Coping with Aggressive Behaviour
1st Edition
Published on 29. January 1997
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-1-85433-205-9 (ISBN)
Description
This book includes a summary of the psychological theories which have been produced to explain aggression. Offering practical advice on methods for assessing dangerous situations and on developing personal and organizational strategies for coping with aggression, this book will be an invaluable tool towards controlling or constraining the aggression of others.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Hoboken
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 135 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
172 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85433-205-9 (9781854332059)
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Professor Glynis Breakwell is Professor of Psychology and Pro-Vice-Chancellor at Surrey University, UK, and a consultant in industry. She has worked widely in the areas of identity dynamics and social representation development. Her other books include Interviewing, Coping with Threatened Identities, and Basic Evaluation Methods (with Lynne Millward).
Content
1. How to cope. 2. Explaining aggression - some theories.
3. Predicting aggression.
4. Patterns of assault.
5. Victims and victimization.
6. Avoidance, escape and control.
7. Safety culture.
3. Predicting aggression.
4. Patterns of assault.
5. Victims and victimization.
6. Avoidance, escape and control.
7. Safety culture.