Abstract: Aggression has been defined as physical or verbal beharevior (Baudra, 1993, Newman and Newman, 1997) intented to hurt someone- slaps, direct insults, even gossipy digs (Myers, 1993) as a behavior directed towards another individual (Bushman and Anderson, 2001) in terms of violent, attacking and destructive behavior carried out with proximate, intent to cause harm (Berkowitz, 1993, Barron and Richardson, 1994, Bushman and Anderson, 2001) that results in pain to the victim. The present study aimed to find out aggression level among adolescents. A total of 60 adolescents (30male and 3ofemale) from guwahati and sarthebari aged 14 – 16 were purposively recruited for the study, Aggression Scale developed by Dr.R.L Bharadwaj was administered to collect data. A significance difference was observed between male and female adolescents and adolescents from urban and rural area.
Keywords: Aggression, Adolesents, Urban, Rural
Title: A Study on Aggression level among adolescents
Author: Dr.Rita Rani Talukdar, Rupali Sen Deka
International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research
ISSN 2348-3164 (online), ISSN 2348-3156 (Print)
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