Understanding and Addressing Girls's Aggressive Behaviour Problems : A Focus on Relationships.

Cover -- Contents -- Introduction: A Focus on Relationships -- Chapter 1 Different Paths to Aggression for Girls and Boys -- Chapter 2 Adult Health Outcomes of Girls with Anti-Social Behaviour Problems -- Chapter 3 Commentary: The Development of Girls' Aggression in Different Stages -- Chapter 4 Some Key Issues in the Early Development of Aggression in Girls -- Chapter 5 Webs of Strength and Resistance: Hearing Aboriginal Adolescent Girls Telling Their Stories -- Chapter 6 Commentary: The Role of Anger in Aggression -- Chapter 7 Using Evidence to Reduce the Bullying Behaviour Experienced by Girls -- Chapter 8 Matching the Prevention of Interpersonal Aggression to Critical Developmental and Contextual Transitions in Middle School -- Chapter 9 Commentary: School-Based Interventions -- Chapter 10 Understanding Social Aggression in Elementary School Girls: Implications for Intervention -- Chapter 11 Reducing Risk of Adolescent Aggression and Violence: A Brief Attachment-Focused Treatment Program for Parents and Caregivers -- Chapter 12 Commentary: Common and Unique Intervention Targets for Girls' Aggression -- Conclusion: The Capacity of Relationships and Capacity for Relationships -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V.

Examines how problems develop for children in relationships and how we can help them develop healthy relationships. Contributors discuss prevention and intervention strategies that help aggressive children build the requisite skills and relationship capacities and also shift dynamics within critical social contexts.

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