This was true even after the researchers took into account how aggressive the children were at the beginning of the study -- a strong predictor of future bad behavior.
Sixty-nine per cent of the sample thought violent video games made children more aggressive.
The age-based Aggressive Managed Allocation for children born in 1992-93 was off an average of 16% a year since its inception in November 2000 through the end of 2002.
The researchers specifically tried to get to the root of the chicken-or-egg problem -- do children become more aggressive after playing video games or are aggressive kids more attracted to violent videos?
Yet research reported in the Annual Review of Public Health suggests a link between violent video games and real-life aggression: Given the opportunity, both adults and children were more aggressive after playing violent games.
Mothers of young children have been particularly aggressive about prodding the government to increase food testing, and to re-evaluate the safety limit and impose more restrictions, such as a ceiling on radiation measurements in school lunches.
Parents are understandably reluctant to have their children medicated for bad behavior, but when all else fails, treating children to stabilize their uncontrollable aggressive acts and to make them more amenable to psychological interventions is an attractive option.
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While it is too soon to tell whether it works, the oncologist leading the effort, Michael Jensen at City of Hope National Medical Center near Los Angeles, is so hopeful that he aims to test similar treatments within a year in children with leukemia and glioma, an aggressive brain tumor.
Children with poor nutrition at age 3 are more aggressive and antisocial in the teenage years after controlling for a host of social adversity factors.
The term "swish of skirt" is often used in Korean to describe women acting in a way seen as overly aggressive, such as housewives trying to micromanage all aspects of their children's educations.
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In every group, children who were exposed to more video game violence did become more aggressive over time than their peers who had less exposure.
He exhibited "self-destructive, aggressive and violent behavior" and suffered extreme depression, withdrawing from his family and children, court documents said.
At the League School, a 130-student school and day-treatment program for children who have a psychiatric diagnosis and a demonstrated history of disruptive or aggressive behaviors, teachers have been trained in the techniques by psychologists at the Child Mind Institute over the last three years.
As the name suggests, these children are significantly disobedient and defiant but do not display some of the more extreme aggressive or dissocial acts.
Fifty years of research on the effect of TV violence on children leads to the inescapable conclusion that viewing media violence is related to increases in aggressive attitudes, values, and behaviors.
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In other areas of education, increased investment in the helping children with learning differences means that hiring in special education and related areas will be aggressive, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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