Verbal Aggression by Parents and Psychosocial Problems of Children

Data analyses on 3,346 parents with a minor child living at home found that 63 percent reported one or more instances of verbal aggression. Children (of both sexes and all ages) who experienced this frequently exhibited higher rates of physical aggression, delinquency, and interpersonal problems tha...

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Published in:	Child abuse & neglect Vol. 15; no. 3; p. 223
Main Author:	Vissing, Yvonne M
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England 1991
Subjects:	Abusive Parents Aggression Aggression - psychology Behavior Problems Child Child Abuse Child Abuse - diagnosis Child Abuse - epidemiology Child Abuse - psychology Child of Impaired Parents - psychology Child of Impaired Parents - statistics & numerical data Conflict (Psychology) Cross-Sectional Studies Delinquency Family Violence Humans Incidence Interpersonal Relationship Parent Child Relationship Parent-Child Relations Personality Development Personality Tests Psychological Patterns Social Adjustment Social Values United States - epidemiology Verbal Abuse Verbal Behavior Verbal Communication United States
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Summary:	Data analyses on 3,346 parents with a minor child living at home found that 63 percent reported one or more instances of verbal aggression. Children (of both sexes and all ages) who experienced this frequently exhibited higher rates of physical aggression, delinquency, and interpersonal problems than other children. (BRM)
ISSN:	0145-2134
DOI:	10.1016/0145-2134(91)90067-N