Prevalence and correlates of physical fighting among school-going adolescents in Santiago, Chile
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The prevalence of having engaged in a physical fight among in-school adolescents in Santiago, Chile is found to be similar to what has been reported in diverse settings in Africa, Europe and North America.About:
This article is published in Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria.The article was published on 2008-08-29 and is currently open access. It has received 50 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Poison control & Public health.read more
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Parenting behavior and the risk of becoming a victim and a bully/victim: a meta-analysis study.
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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors identify the association between alcohol and drug consumption and bullying on the one hand and involvement in situations of physical violence among adolescents 13 to 15 years in public and private schools in State capitals and the Federal District of Brazil.
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Physical fighting among Egyptian adolescents: social and demographic correlates among a nationally representative sample.
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TL;DR: The high reported rates of depressive symptomatology and bully victimization along with their positive association with physical fighting suggest that interventions aimed at treating and preventing these problems may help mitigate the likelihood of adolescents engaging in violent behavior.
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