The Routledge International Handbook of Human Aggression: Current Issues and Perspectives

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Cover Half Title Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Table of Contents List of figures List of tables List of contributors Preface: Human aggression: How far have we come? Section I Understanding general aggression 1 The development of aggression in childhood and adolescence: A focus on relationships 2 Sex differences in aggression 3 Hegemonic masculinity and aggression 4 The biology of human aggression 5 Aggression motivation and inhibition: Theoretical underpinnings and a new model 6 Homicide adaptations 7 Human aggression from a cross-cultural perspective 8 Treatment intervention for aggression: Promoting individual change Section II Bullying across contexts 9 Integrating multi-disciplinary social science theories and perspectives to understand school bullying and victimisation 10 Aggression in the workplace 11 Cyberbullying 12 Alterophobic bullying and violence Section III Relationships and family aggression 13 Violence to partners: Gender symmetry revisited 14 Stalking and harassment 15 Animal maltreatment in households experiencing family violence 16 Treating stalking behaviour: A framework for understanding process components 17 Using the research evidence to inform the assessment and treatment of intimate partner aggression 18 Attitudes towards ‘honor’ violence and killings in collectivist cultures: Gender differences in Middle Eastern, North African, South Asian (MENASA) and Turkish populations 19 Towards evidence-based treatment of partner violence in LGBT relationships 20 Raising awareness, improving victim safety: Exploring the efficacy of proactive domestic and family violence prevention measures Section IV Sexual aggression 21 The development of sexual aggression: A tripartite model and a life span perspective 22 Examining harmful sexual behaviour in male children: Considering the implications for practice 23 Females who sexually offend: Theory, research, and treatment 24 Assessment of sexual violence 25 Thinking outside of the box: Advancements in theory, practice and evaluation in sexual offending interventions Section V Contemporary and emerging issues 26 The impact of violent media on aggression 27 Homophobic and non-homophobic aggression: Examining its portrayal in print media 28 Narrowing the scope of psychopathy in explanations of offending: Towards an understanding of persistent violence 29 Victims of violent crime: The emerging field of victimology 30 Psychosocial determinants of violence and trauma-informed implications for treatment 31 Jihadi-Salafi terrorism and violent extremism in the era of al-Qaeda and the Islamic State 32 Drive-bys in Chiraq or ethnic genocide in Iraq: Can violent street gangs inform our comprehension of the Islamic State? 33 Gang violence and social media 34 Group process and gang delinquency intervention: Gang activity regulation and the group nature of gang violence Index