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Paula J. Fite

Researcher at University of Kansas

Publications -  223
Citations -  5228

Paula J. Fite is an academic researcher from University of Kansas. The author has contributed to research in topics: Aggression & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 36, co-authored 199 publications receiving 4341 citations. Previous affiliations of Paula J. Fite include University of Tennessee & University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.

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Symptoms of conduct disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and callous-unemotional traits as unique predictors of psychosocial maladjustment in boys: Advancing an evidence base for DSM-V.

TL;DR: Incorporating CU traits into the diagnostic criteria for Disruptive Behavior Disorders (DBD) may help to further delineate boys at risk for severe and persistent delinquency and allow a diagnosis of ODD when CD is present.
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Bidirectional associations between parenting practices and conduct problems in boys from childhood to adolescence: the moderating effect of age and African-American ethnicity

TL;DR: While corporal punishment was more strongly related to changes in teacher-reported conduct problems for African-American boys compared to Caucasian boys, more similarities than differences were found between the ethnic groups in terms of the bidirectional associations examined.
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REACTIVE AND PROACTIVE AGGRESSION IN ADOLESCENT MALES: Examining Differential Outcomes 10 Years Later in Early Adulthood.

TL;DR: Path analyses indicate that reactive aggression is uniquely associated with negative emotionality, specifically anxiety, in adulthood, and proactive aggression is unique associated with measures of adult psychopathic features and antisocial behavior in adulthood.
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Substance Use as a Longitudinal Predictor of the Perpetration of Teen Dating Violence

TL;DR: It is indicated that targeting substance use, and potentially youth from violent households, may be viable approaches to preventing the perpetration of teen dating violence.
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Proactive and Reactive Aggression in a Child Psychiatric Inpatient Population

TL;DR: Examination of relations between proactive and reactive aggression and indicators of antisocial behavior and negative affect in a sample of 105 children admitted to an acute child psychiatric inpatient unit revealed that proactive aggression was a unique predictor of antissocial behavior but was not significantly related to negative affect.