Aggressive Behavior

Papers
(The median citation count of Aggressive Behavior is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
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Dietary interventions, the gut microbiome, and aggressive behavior: Review of research evidence and potential next steps59
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Sadism in the context of intergroup aggression35
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Understanding the moral cognition of aggression: Longitudinal serial effects of personal relative deprivation and hostility on within‐person changes in civic moral disengagement28
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In search of the origins of crime continuity: Aggressive versus nonaggressive delinquency as a key factor in the psychological inertia process20
Traditional and cyber dating violence among adolescents: Profiles, prevalence, and short‐term associations with peer violence20
Dyadic effects of minority stress and problematic alcohol use on sexual intimate partner violence in same sex couples20
The Longitudinal Relationship Between Parental Conflict and Adolescents' Aggressive Behavior in China: The Mediating Role of Poor Family Functioning19
Predicting aggressive behaviors: Examining unique and interactive roles of PTSD and emotion dysregulation in a minority sample19
Exploring changes in violence across two waves of the COVID‐19 pandemic in Richmond, VA18
Dispositional mindfulness plays a major role in adolescents' active and passive responding to bully‐victim dynamics18
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Measuring sexual violence perpetration acknowledgment: Testing the effects of label and response format15
Neuronal Nuclei That Are Activated After an Offensive Encounter in Female Djungarian Hamster (Phodopus campbelli)15
A Diathesis‐Stress Approach to Understanding Partner Maltreatment Perpetration: A Longitudinal Study15
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Aggressive behaviors predict greater intraindividual reaction time variability in children: Evidence from cross‐lagged panel models13
Sexual Aggression and Victimization Among Adolescents in School: Using a MixIRT Analysis to Examine Measurement Equivalence13
Weakened sympathetic response and lower parasympathetic activity in intimate partner violence perpetrators when empathizing: Influence of autonomous activation in affective approach and prosocial beha13
Peer relations and friendships in early childhood: The association with peer victimization13
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Risk and protective factors in risk assessment: Predicting inpatient aggression in adult males detained in a forensic mental health setting12
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The role of oxytocin receptor gene variants in appetitive aggression: A study in a South African male sample11
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Brief report: Social comparison, hypercompetitiveness, and indirect aggression: Associations with loneliness and mental health10
The link between anger and reactive aggression: Insights into anger rumination10
Capturing mechanisms of change: Weekly covariation in anger regulation, hostile intent attribution, and children's aggression9
School victimization and self‐esteem: Reciprocal relationships and the moderating roles of peer support and teacher support9
Unacknowledged and missed cases of sexual victimization: A comparison of responses to broad versus behaviorally specific questions9
Toxic behaviors in online multiplayer games: Prevalence, perception, risk factors of victimization, and psychological consequences9
An empirically based power primer for laboratory aggression research8
Parental control and bullying: Variable‐centered and person‐centered approaches8
Head start parents' vocational preparedness indirectly predicts preschoolers' physical and relational aggression8
Predictors and outcomes of cyberbullying among college students: A two wave study8
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Love withdrawal use by toddlers: Multi‐informant associations with aggression and parents' use of love withdrawal7
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Spanish adaptation and validation of the Dula Dangerous Driving Index (DDDI)7
Direct and indirect effects of social dominance orientation on hate speech perpetration via empathy and moral disengagement among adolescents: A multilevel mediation model7
Commentary on “Consumed by Creed”7
Aloneliness predicts relational anger and aggression toward romantic partners6
Provoked and unprovoked aggression in toddlerhood: Evaluating measurement invariance and latent means across gender, age, and time6
Violence exposure across multiple contexts as predictors of reactive and proactive aggression in Chinese preadolescents6
Are mindful people less involved in online trolling? A moderated mediation model of perceived social media fatigue and moral disengagement6
Mental health outcomes of physical, sexual, and psychological intimate partner violence among women in Turkey: A latent class study6
Interactive effects of mindfulness and negative urgency on intimate partner aggression perpetration6
The association of problematic use of social media and online videogames with aggression is mediated by insomnia severity: A cross‐sectional study in a sample of 18‐ to 24‐year‐old individuals6
Bidirectional Relationships Between Peer Defending and Social Status in Elementary and High School Students6
Thinking through situations: The mediating role of rumination in the relationship between need for cognition and aggression6
The interplay between popularity and aggression in adolescence: Focusing the lens on sense of power and prestige6
“Consumed by creed”: Obsessive‐compulsive symptoms underpin ideological obsession and support for political violence6
Aggressiveness in a subtropical shorebird's nest defense is adjusted to the predator species and shared by conspecifics6
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Retraction statement: Effects of cartoon violence on aggressive thoughts and aggressive behaviors5
Reduced attention toward faces, intentionality and blame ascription in violent offenders and community‐based adults: Evidence from an eye‐tracking study5
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Cognitive distortions mediate relationships between early maladaptive schemas and aggression in women and men5
Evaluating the function and psychometric properties of a violence risk screening tool in a community sample of adolescents5
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No mercy for victims: Exploring the link between dark personality traits, aggressive video game behavior, and severe traffic violations5
Psychosocial factors as predictors of aggressive behaviors among primary school learners5
Aggressiveness, inhibitory control, and emotional states: A provocation paradigm5
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Attachment anxiety and the dark triad increase stalking after breakups of romantic relationships through psychological maltreatment of romantic partners and reactions to breakups4
Spillover and crossover effects of exposure to work‐related aggression and adversities: A dyadic diary study4
Perpetration of Adolescent Dating Violence: Child Abuse, Attitudes, Impulsivity, Reactive and Proactive Aggression; Automatic or Complex Processes?4
Negative parenting and functions of relational aggression: The moderating roles of gender and physiological reactivity4
Childhood maltreatment: The role of concurrent advantageous experiences on adolescents' psychosocial adjustment4
Exploring the effect of ADHD traits on the moment‐to‐moment interplay between provocation and aggression: Evidence from dynamic structural equation modeling4
Effects of violent and nonviolent sexualized media on aggression‐related thoughts, feelings, attitudes, and behaviors: A meta‐analytic review4
Learning to cyberbully: Longitudinal relations between cyberbullying attitudes and perpetration and the moderating influence of participant sex: A brief report4
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Predictors of sexual aggression among gay men and lesbian women: An application of Malamuth's confluence model4
Modeling state‐ and trait‐level associations between aggression, somatic symptoms, substance use, and distress tolerance3
The developmental characteristics of proactive and reactive aggression in late childhood: The effect of parental control3
Examining the role of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms in intimate partner violence among couples with alcohol use disorder3
The link between exposure to violent media, normative beliefs about aggression, self‐control, and aggression: A comparison of traditional and cyberbullying3
The effect of justified video game violence on aggressive behavior and moderated immersion: An experimental approach3
Peer correlates of conduct problems in girls3
Children's emotion recognition and aggression: A multi‐cohort longitudinal study3
Violent video game exposure and bullying perpetration among Chinese adolescents: The moderating role of belief in a just world3
Aggression by omission: Redefining and measuring an understudied construct3
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Thinking through the social world: Further exploring the direct, moderated, and mediated relationship between need for cognition and aggression3
Peer relations and different functions of cyber‐aggression: A longitudinal study in Chinese adolescents3
Demand‐avoid‐withdraw processes in adolescent dating aggression3
Can classroom seating arrangements help establish a safe environment for victims? A randomized controlled trial3
Are mindful people less aggressive? The role of emotion regulation in the relations between mindfulness and aggression3
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Temporal relation between pubertal development and peer victimization in a prospective sample of US adolescents3
The Role of Visual and Chemosensory Signals in Male–Male Aggression of the Cichlid Astatotilapia burtoni2
Multidimensional profiles of Head Start children's social behaviors predict their interpretations of physical aggression2
The longitudinal relation between violence exposure in daily life, hostile automatic thoughts, and cyber‐aggression2
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Relations between perceptions of parental messages supporting fighting and nonviolence and adolescents' physical aggression: Beliefs as mediators2
Aggression, Suicidality, and Emotion Profiles in Youth: Links to Early Life Adversity2
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Violent and prosocial music: Evidence for the impact of lyrics and musical tone on aggressive thoughts, feelings, and behaviors2
Relational model of relative deprivation, revenge, and cyberbullying: A three‐time longitudinal study2
How Spiteful Are We? Validation of the Spitefulness Scale in Spaniards2
Development of a measure of aggressive behavior expectancies in adults: The Aggression Expectancy Questionnaire2
The moderating role of pessimism in the association between retrospective relational peer victimization, interpersonal risk factors, and suicide ideation2
Dropout and recidivism are partly explained by emotional decoding and perspective taking deficits of intimate partner violence perpetrators2
Peer‐Aggression Victimization and Perpetration in Middle School Youth: Estimating Prevalence and Frequency, Joint Trajectory Patterns, and Predictive Utility2
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Superhero media, aggression, and prosocialness: Relations in adults and gender's moderating role2
Homicide as the first conviction: A retrospective cohort study2
Evolutionarily relevant aggressive functions: Differentiating competitive, impression management, sadistic and reactive motives2
Caregiving Environmental Risk and Aggression From Infancy to Adolescence in a High‐Risk Sample: An Examination of Between‐Family and Within‐Family Effects2
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Comparing behavioral measures of aggression in the laboratory: Taylor Aggression Paradigm versus Point‐Subtraction Aggression Paradigm2
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Violent Video Game Play and (De)Sensitization to Threat2
Violent attitudes in Portugal and Canada: Measurement invariance and psychometric properties of the Evaluation of Violence Questionnaire2
Approach‐avoidance tendencies in proactive and reactive aggression2
The Role of Classroom Collective Efficacy and Self‐Concept in Peer Relationship and Victimization of Elementary School Students: A Multilevel Moderated Mediation Analysis1
Changes in ambulance departures for assault calls during COVID‐19 pandemic restrictions1
Exclusionary discipline practices and their relation to Chilean students' perception of school climate practices1
Beyond Eyeball Tests: A Methodical Rebuttal to Fillon et al.'s Commentary1
Adolescent risk and protection profiles for violence perpetration: Insights for family‐ and community‐based prevention1
When strength is a weakness1
Development and validation of the Forms and Functions of Aggressive Behavior Scale1
Narcissists Facing Social Media Feedback: Activated Emotions and Subsequent Aggressive and Prosocial Behaviors1
Manipulation of Attention Allocation to Social Stimuli: Effects on Ambiguous Provocation Interpretation and Anger Responses1
Recommendations to disclose sexual assault are motivated by retribution among women who endorse honor values1
Frustration–aggression hypothesis reconsidered: The role of significance quest1
Twelve weeks of self‐control training does not reduce aggression1
Representational similarity analysis of self‐ versus other‐processing: Effect of trait aggressiveness1
Applying a bifactor model to the functions of relational aggression: Associations with hostile attribution biases and difficulties with emotion regulation1
A daily diary study on stressors, hurt feelings, aggression, and somatic symptoms: The role of rejection sensitivity and negative emotion differentiation1
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Social skills moderate the time‐varying association between aggression and peer rejection among children with and without ADHD1
Opposing effects of NMDA receptor antagonists on early life stress‐induced aggression in mice1
Longitudinal Associations and Gender Differences of Parent–Child Relationships on Aggression in Chinese Adolescents: The Mediating Role of Psychological Suzhi1
Why Sitting by in Cyberbullying: The Measurement and Influencing Factors of Outsider Behavior1
Cyber Aggression and Suicidal Ideation in Emerging Adults: Examining the Potential Roles of Depressive Symptoms and Nonsuicidal Self‐Injury1
Infants' preferences for approachers over repulsers shift between 4 and 8 months of age1
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Longitudinal predictors of weapon involvement in middle adolescence: Evidence from the UK Millennium Cohort Study1
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Linking violent video games to cyberaggression among college students: A cross‐sectional study1
Individual and contextual‐level predictors of progression in the bystander intervention model1
Assessment of hostile intent attributions across escalating conflict stories1
Risks and Protective Factors Associated to Homophobic Cyberbullying Among Youth1
Why do we share aggressive online content? Testing a short cycle model1
Being on top versus not dangling at the bottom: Popularity motivation and aggression in youth1
What Dyadic Internet Street Fight Videos Can and Cannot Tell Us About the Ethological, Game Theoretic, and Sex‐Differentiated Phenomenology of Human Physical Aggression1
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