Almost half of Ukrainian schoolchildren (practically every second student - 47%) admitted to engaging in bullying - belittling, insulting, and mocking classmates in person or on social media. How to ...

"The take home message is that augmenting stimulant medication and parent training in behavior management with risperidone may result in additional behavioral improvement in aggression, anger, and ...

Research scientists say kids who are persistently aggressive or defiant in their teens were likely showing signs of persistent aggressive behavior years earlier when they are toddlers. Sometimes as a ...

Some aggression is normal, experts say; parents can respond with redirection or distraction rather than by punishing the child with anger, yelling or spanking. By Perri Klass, M.D. Behavior problems ...

Pediatrician T. Berry Brazelton shares advice for helping kids learn from their feelings. Read an excerpt from his new book. Learning how to handle fights and confrontation is part of growing up. But ...

Walk into any preschool classroom and you’ll see that some 4-year-olds are always getting into fights—while others seldom do, no matter the provocation. Even siblings can differ dramatically—remember ...

Children today have changed significantly compared to the past. While children used to understand after being scolded, ...

Factors such as household income, parents' education, and antisocial behavior during adolescence may play a role in determining whether children exhibit a high level of physical aggression, new ...

Even after being socialized, seven percent of boys will continue to be hyper-aggressive until the age of nine. According to a new study, this small sub-group of aggressive children has a different ...

With recent worry about mass shootings and gun violence in the U.S., one of the questions that always comes up is whether violent media promotes violent or aggressive behavior. This is something that ...

AMES, Iowa – Children who repeatedly play violent video games are learning thought patterns that will stick with them and influence behaviors as they grow older, according to a new study by Iowa State ...

Teachers' beliefs about aggressive and withdrawn behaviors in the classrooms and teachers' overall caring and support of students were hypothesized to influence the relations between these classroom ...