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List of Contributors | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Introduction | |
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General Perspectives | |
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Understanding Violence | |
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Origins of Violent Behavior over the Life Span | |
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A Review of Research on the Taxonomy of Life-Course Persistent Versus Adolescence-Limited Antisocial Behavior | |
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Biological Bases of Violence | |
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Behavior-Genetics of Criminality and Aggression | |
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The Genetics of Aggression in Mice | |
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The Psychophysiology of Aggression: Autonomic, Electrocortical, and Neuro-Imaging Findings | |
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Biosocial Bases of Violence | |
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Neurobiology of Impulsive Aggression: Focus on Serotonin and the Orbitofrontal Cortex | |
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The Neuropsychology of Violence | |
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The Interaction of Nature and Nurture in Antisocial Behavior | |
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Individual Factors and Violence | |
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Relational Aggression and Gender: An Overview | |
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Personality Dispositions and the Development of Violence and Conduct Problems | |
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Personality and Violence: The Unifying Role of Structural Models of Personality | |
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Exposure to Violence, Mental Health, and Violent Behavior | |
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Social-Cognitive Processes in the Development of Antisocial and Violent Behavior | |
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School Violence | |
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Interpersonal Factors and Violent Behavior | |
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Peers and Violence: A Two-Sided Developmental Perspective | |
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Youth Gangs and Violent Behavior | |
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Family Violence | |
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Youth Violence Across Ethnic and National Groups: Comparisons of Rates and Developmental Processes | |
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Adolescent Dating Abuse Perpetration: A Review of Findings, Methodological Limitations, and Suggestions for Future Research | |
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Social Networks and Violent Behavior | |
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Public Health and Violence: Moving Forward in a Global Context | |
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Cross-National Research on Violent Victimization | |
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Violent Juvenile Delinquency: Changes, Consequences, and Implications | |
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Strain Theory and Violent Behavior | |
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Contextual Factors and Violent Behavior | |
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Self-Control Theory and Criminal Violence | |
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Why Observing Violence Increases the Risk of Violent Behavior by the Observer | |
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Violence and Culture in the United States | |
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Terrorism as a Form of Violence | |
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Therapeutic Treatment Approaches to Violent Behavior | |
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Psychopharmacology of Violence | |
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Social Learning and Violent Behavior | |
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Substance Use and Violent Behavior | |
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Poverty/Socioeconomic Status and Exposure to Violence in the Lives of Children and Adolescents | |
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Social Contagion of Violence | |
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Methods for Studying Violent Behavior | |
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Studying Aggression with Structural Equation Modeling | |
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Overview of a Semi-Parametric, Group-Based Approach for Analyzing Trajectories of Development | |
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Relocating Violence: Practice and Power in an Emerging Field of Qualitative Research | |
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Looking Toward the Future | |
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Violent Behavior and the Science of Prevention | |
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New Directions in Research on Violence: Bridging Science, Practice, and Policy | |
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Subject Index | |