Volume : VIII, Issue : III, March - 2019

TO STUDY AGGRESSION IN SCHOOL GOING CHILDREN AGED BETWEEN 13-19 YEARS

Hira Fatima, Nazia Ali, Saba Aziz

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Adolescent is a period of rapid physical growth which also involves an accelerated growth of hormones. In this period of time the child may be hypersensitive, easily losing temper and of course aggressive. The term aggression means a behavior which intended a person to hurt, harm or injure another person. Aggression appears in many forms such as anger, violence, verbal and physical aggression that can result in both physical and psychological harm to oneself, to others or objects in the environment. Objectives: To study aggression in normal school going children aged between 13–19 years. Methods: The survey was conducted on a sample of 100 subjects .These were regular school going Children aged between 13–19 years. They were interviewed by giving aggression questionnaire containing 25 questions. The questionnaire was divided into four parts i.e Anger, verbal aggression, hostility and physical aggression. Results: Result reveals that the aggression was seen higher in males as compared to females for all the four factors. Conclusion: The study showed the existence of aggressive behavior in 13–19 years of normal school going children.

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TO STUDY AGGRESSION IN SCHOOL GOING CHILDREN AGED BETWEEN 13-19 YEARS, Hira Fatima, Nazia Ali, Saba Aziz INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH : Volume-8 | Issue-3 | March-2019

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