International Collection of Multidisciplinary Approaches to Violence and Aggression / Catherine Lewis, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lewis, Catherine, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Aggressiveness.

Violence.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (208 pages)

Place of Publication:

London : IntechOpen, 2023.

Summary:

This book is a collection of theoretical perspectives and research studies from international scholars on neuropsychological aspects of aggression, personality features, gender-based violence, and cultural origins of conflict. Written by experts in the field, it offers insights into multi-theoretical perspectives on aggression and violence and the multifaceted factors involved in the etiology and management of conflict. This useful resource presents perspectives from Western and non-Western frameworks of violence, broadening the spectrum of the shared knowledge base.

Contents:

1. Sexual Abuse in Childhood: Emerging Syndromes in Adulthood

2. Gender and Modern-Day Slavery: Aggression and Violence in the Context of a Nigerian Focus

3. Emotional Intelligence and Its Role as a Protective Factor against Symbolic Gender Violence in Peruvian Women

4. Perspective Chapter: Neuropsychology of Aggression in Psychopathy and Sociopathy - Insights for the Treatment and Study of Antisocial Personality Disorder

5. The Mediating Role of Hostile Attribution Bias in the Relationship between Cluster B Personality Traits and Reactive Aggression: An Event-Related Potentials Study.

Notes:

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ISBN:

1-80355-307-3