Journal of Aggression, Conflict and Peace Research: Volume 15 Issue 2

BMI and race and ethnicity as predictors of victimization and perpetration in emerging adulthood

Shannon Scott, Lisa Rosen, Briana Paulman

Race and ethnicity, BMI and other factors can affect ratings of one’s experiences in school, work and other settings. The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of BMI…

The evolutive dimension of conflict resolution: contributions from behavioral sciences and the analysis of animal behavior to inquiries about peace

Ángela Karina Ávila Hernández

The purpose of this paper is return to some findings and approaches typical of behavioral sciences and evolutionary anthropology that will allow us to link the process of…

When cyberaggression is personal: gender differences in threats and betrayals of partners and friends

Li Eriksson, Tara Renae McGee, Viktoria Rosse, Christine Bond, Nicole Horstman

New ways of perpetrating relational aggression have been facilitated by the increased availability and adoption of technology for communication, resulting in growing…

A multi-level, time-series network analysis of the impact of youth peacebuilding on quality peace

Laura K. Taylor, Celia Bähr

Over 60% of armed conflicts re-occur; the seed of future conflict is sown even as a peace agreement is signed. The cyclical nature of war calls for a focus on youth who can…

Surviving intimate partner violence and disaster

Clare E.B. Cannon, Regardt Ferreira, Fredrick Buttell, Allyson O'Connor

Few studies investigating disaster have examined the risks associated with surviving both disaster and intimate partner violence (IPV). IPV is psychological or physical abuse in a…

The inheritance of local wisdom for maintaining peace in multicultural society

Thriwaty Arsal, Dewi Liesnoor Setyowati, Puji Hardati

The research aims to investigate the value of local wisdom, analyse local wisdom for the harmony of a multicultural society and discover forms of inheritance of local wisdom for…

Effect of educational intervention based on theory of planned behavior on aggression preventive behaviors in students

Ali Asghar Khaleghi, Saeedeh Jafarzadeh, Pooyan Afzali Harsini, Seyyed Hannan Kashfi, Fatemeh Mohammadkhah, Ali Khani Jeihooni

Aggressive behaviors are common among students. Given the importance of education in reducing aggressive behavior, this study aims to examine the influence of a theory of planned…

Perception of cyberbullying among students: the study of a developing country

Andrew Tetteh, Fred Awaah, Dorcas Addo

This study aims to investigate students’ perceptions regarding the causes and effects of cyberbullying among university students. The study also establishes whether or not there…