By Menno R. Kruk, József Haller (auth.), Manuela Martinez (eds.)
ISBN-10: 1441933662
ISBN-13: 9781441933669
ISBN-10: 1475762380
ISBN-13: 9781475762389
Proceedings of the XIV global assembly of the foreign Society for the study on Aggression: Prevention and keep an eye on of Aggression and the effect on its sufferers, held in July 9-14, 2000, in Valencia, Spain.
Aggression is a facet of human society that has scientists for plenty of a long time, and their paintings has supplied very important wisdom approximately its motives and method to hinder and keep an eye on this habit. despite the fact that, not just scientists yet many pros operating within the large spectrum of society, from kinfolk to foreign coverage, have an interest in having courses of interventions in a position to decreasing aggression and violence in our society.
This finished ebook is a compendium of so much study techniques which are presently happening within the box of aggression, concentrating on the interventions to regulate and forestall this habit and the impression on its sufferers. The chapters of the publication comprise organic techniques to aggression, akin to neuroanatomy, neurochemistry, neuroendocrinology, genetics and psychopathology; information regarding aggression in youngsters and kids in several settings equivalent to kinfolk, university and neighborhood; features if aggression in particular relationships akin to marital and sexual, and particular settings comparable to bars, prisons and site visitors; and cultural techniques to aggression, social prejudice, battle and courses of peace. additionally, a small variety of consultant chapters approximately sufferers are integrated, starting from the effect of aggression on habit and body structure in animal versions to sufferers of battle.
As this e-book highlights, the interventions to avoid and regulate aggression must be varied (highly heterogenic) in an effort to take care of all elements of humans and society, starting from pharmacological keep an eye on in participants to courses of peace to advertise admire between humans and between international locations.
Scientists, teachers and execs facing any side of aggression and its impression on our society will receive during this e-book information regarding the complexity of this learn box and the how you can procedure our aim: dispose of aggression from the human behavioral repertoire.
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