Browsing by Subject "Violence"

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The association of community violence exposure with middle-school achievement: A prospective study

Henrich, Christopher C.; Schwab-Stone, M.; Fanti, Kostas A.; Jones, S. M.; Ruchkin, V. (2004)

This study investigated the long-term effects of exposure to community violence on academic achievement and feelings of safety in school among a large sample of urban middle-school students (N = 759). It also considered ...

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Callous-unemotional traits in incarcerated adolescents

Kimonis, Eva R.; Fanti, Kostas A.; Goldweber, A.; Marsee, M. A.; Frick, Paul J.; Cauffman, E. (American Psychological Association Inc, 2014)

The presence of callous-unemotional (CU) traits designates a subgroup of antisocial youth at risk for severe, aggressive, and stable conduct problems. As a result, these traits should be considered as part of the criteria ...

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Human rights and violent behaviour :the social and educational perspective : international conference proceedings

Koutselini, Mary; Neophytou, Lefkios (Unesco Chair in Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment, University of Cyprus, 2012)

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Unemotional on all counts: Evidence of reduced affective responses in individuals with high callous-unemotional traits across emotion systems and valences

Fanti, Kostas A.; Panayiotou, Georgia; Lombardo, Michael V.; Kyranides, Melina-Nicole (Psychology Press Ltd, 2016)

The current study aimed to identify atypical neurophysiological activity associated with deficient affective processing in individuals with high callous-unemotional traits (CU). Fifty-six participants (M age = 20.52; 46% ...