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An empirical study of adolescent dating aggression in the U.K

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An investigation into adolescent dating aggression found that nearly half of sampled boys and over half of sampled girls had experienced psychological, physical or sexual aggression. The 'symmetry of violence' theory was investigated, and it was concluded that male physical and sexual aggression is a major problem in adolescent heterosexual relationships.

Aggressiveness (Psychology)

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Cultural identity and psychological adjustment of adolescent Chinese immigrants in New Zealand

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The link between psychological adjustment and cultural identity in adolescent Chinese immigrants in Nw Zealand is examined.

Immigrants, Popular culture

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Targeting adolescent risk-taking behaviors: The contribution of egocentrism and sensation-seeking

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The contributions of egocentrism and sensation-seeking to risk-taking behavior in adolescents were examined.

Risk-taking (Psychology), Risk taking, Egotism

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