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The Functions of Male Aggression: Influence on Self Report Studies

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The Functions of Male Aggression: Influence on Self Report Studies

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    1. The Functions of Male Aggression: Influence on Self Report Studies N. Zoe Hilton Grant T. Harris and Marnie E. Rice Penetanguishene, Ontario, Canada

    2. Concurrent Validity

    3. Study Method Physical aggression among peers (CTS) Perpetrated against girls and guys Victimized by girls and guys Injury, Fear, Verbal aggression, Intimacy 1452 High school students, Studies 1, 2, 3 Rural and urban county of Ontario Anonymous questionnaires

    4. Male-to-Female Aggression

    5. Reporting Bias Explanations Social desirability Social constructionist Selectionist

    6. Male-to-Male Aggression

    7. Aggression by Females

    8. Intimacy of Relationship Friend, Stranger, Best friend, Girl/Boyfriend Selectionist prediction for m-to-m vs. m-to-f Verbal aggression; Aggression by females

    9. Future Research Human males under-report m-to-f aggression Define coalitions and intimacy Reporting without anonymity Mechanism(s) Memory

    10. Physical Aggression Items Throw something at the person Push, grab, shove Slap Kick, bit, hit with fist Hit or tried to hit with an object Beat up (Bang, squeeze, or pull the person’s head) Choke Threaten with a weapon Use a weapon

    11. Verbal Aggression Items Ridicule (insult, swear, shout at in public) Threaten violence Try to limit what the person does Act very jealous (accuse) Damage person’s things Threaten to dump (or stop being friends) Refuse to let dump (not leave alone) Throw, smash, hit, kick something while arguing

    12. Injury and Fear Items What is the worst injury you have done to a girl in the past 12 months? [m2f P] 0 - none 1 - scratches or hair torn out 2 - bruises 3 - bleeding or burns 4 - broken bones 5 - knocked unconscious 6 - had to stay in hospital - other (recoded or excl.) What is the most afraid you have been of a guy in the past 12 months? [m2f V] 0 - never afraid 1 - a bit on edge sometimes 2 - on edge most of the time 3 - afraid sometimes 4 - afraid most of the time 5 - terrified sometimes 6 - terrified most of the time - don’t know (perp. only)

    13. Sexual Abuse Items Lied to you Argued a lot with you Said would dump you if you didn’t have sex Helped you get drunk or take drugs Kissed you or touched you sexually when (he/she) knew you didn’t want to Used force to kiss or touch you sexually, or to get you to do something sexual Used force to have sex with you [even if you didn’t (and you did) end up having sex] Used force to have sex with you and you did have sex

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