Adrenocortical Activity and Aggressive Behavior in Children: A Longitudinal Study on Risk and Protective Effects

Most research on aggression and delinquency concentrates on risk factors. There has been less attention for protective factors and mechanisms, in particular with regard to biosocial influences. Based on theories of autonomous arousal and stress reactance the present study addresses the influence of...

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Main Authors: Doris Bender, Friedrich Lösel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.636501/full