1,155
Views
66
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original

Aggression after traumatic brain injury: Analysing socially desirable responses and the nature of aggressive traits

, PhD, , &
Pages 1163-1173 | Received 07 Mar 2006, Accepted 03 Oct 2006, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

References

  • Brooks N, Campsie L, Symington C, et al. The five year outcome of severe blunt head injury: A relative's view. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry 1986; 49: 764–770
  • Grafman J, Schwab K, Warden D, et al. Frontal lobe injuries, violence, and aggression. Neurology 1996; 46: 1231–1238
  • Greve KW, Sherwin E, Stanford M, et al. Personality and neurocognitive correlates of impulsive aggression in long-term survivors of severe traumatic brain injury. Brain Injury 2001; 15: 255–262
  • Thomsen IV. Recognising the development of behaviour disorders. Neurobehavioural sequelae of traumatic brain injury, RLl Wood. Taylor & Francis Ltd, London 1990; 52–68
  • Baguley IJ, Cooper J, Felmigham K. Aggressive behavior following traumatic brain injury: How common is common?. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation 2006; 21: 45–56
  • Sander AM, Kreutzer JS, Fernandez CC. Neurobehavioral functioning, substance abuse, and employment after brain injury: Implications for vocational rehabilitation. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation 1997; 12: 28–41
  • Yates PJ. Psychological adjustment, social enablement and community integration following acquired brain injury. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation 2003; 13: 291–306
  • Lazaro F, Butler R, Fleminger S. In-patient neuropsychiatric brain injury rehabilitation. Psychiatric Bulletin 2000; 24: 264–266
  • Warnken WJ, Rosenbaum A, Fletcher KE, et al. Head-injured males: A population at risk for relationship aggression?. Violence and Victims 1994; 9: 153–166
  • McKinlay WW, Brooks DN. Methodological problems in assessing psychosocial recovery following severe head injury. Journal of Clinical Neuropsychology 1984; 6: 87–99
  • Sbordone RJ, Seyranian GD, Ruff RM. Are the subjective complaints of traumatically brain injured patients reliable?. Brain Injury 1998; 12: 505–515
  • Wolfson AM, Doctor JN, Burns SP. Clinician judgments of functional outcomes: How bias and perceived accuracy affect rating. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2000; 81: 1567–1574
  • Stuss DT. Disturbance of self-awareness after frontal system damage. Awareness of deficit after brain injury: Clinical and theoretical issues, GP Prigatano, DL Schachter. Oxford University Press, Oxford 1991; 63–83
  • Hart T, White J, Polansky M, et al. Concordance of patient and family report of neurobehavioural symptoms at 1 year after traumatic brain injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2003; 84: 204–213
  • O’Keefe FM, Dockree PM, Robertson I. Poor insight in traumatic brain injury mediated by error processing? Evidence for electrodermal activity. Cognitive Brain Research 2004; 22: 101–112
  • Bogod NM, Mateer CA, MacDonald SW. Self-awareness after traumatic brain injury: A comparison of measures and their relationship to executive function. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society 2003; 9: 450–458
  • Ownsworth T, McFarland K. Investigation of psychological and neuropsychological factors associated with clinical outcome following a group rehabilitation programme. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation 2002; 14: 291–309
  • Ownsworth T, McFarland K, Young MCD. The investigation of factors underlying deficits in self-awareness and self-regulation. Brain Injury 2004; 16: 535–562
  • Jamner LD, Leigh H. Repressive/defensive coping, endogenous opioids, and health: How a life so perfect can make you sick. Psychiatry Research 1999; 85: 17–31
  • Harris JA. A further evaluation of the aggression questionnaire: Issues of validity and reliability. Behaviour Research and Therapy 1997; 35: 1047–1053
  • Gisi TM, D’Amato RC. What factors should be considered in rehabilitation: Are anger, social desirability, and forgiveness related in adults with traumatic brain injuries?. International Journal of Neuroscience 2000; 105: 121–133
  • Buss AH, Perry M. The aggression questionnaire. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 1992; 63: 452–459
  • Archer J, Kilpatrick G, Bramwell R. Comparison of two aggression inventories. Aggressive Behavior 1995; 21: 371–380
  • Buss AH, Warren WL. The aggression questionnaire manual. Western Psychological Services, Los Angeles 2000
  • Garcia-Leon A, Reyes GA, Vila J, et al. The Aggression Questionnaire: A validation study in student samples. Spanish Journal of Psychology 2004; 5: 45–53
  • O’Connor DB, Archer J, Wu FWC. Measuring aggression: Self-reports, partner reports, and responses to provoking scenarios. Aggressive Behavior 2001; 27: 79–101
  • Patton JH, Stanford MS, Barratt ES. Factor structure of the Barratt Impulsiveness Scale. Journal of Clinical Psychology 1995; 51: 768–774
  • Luengo MA, Carrillo-de-la-Pena MT, Otero JM. The components of impulsiveness: A comparison of the I.7 Impulsiveness Questionnaire and the Barratt Impulsiveness Scale. Personality and Individual Differences 1991; 12: 657–667
  • Swann AC, Bjork JM, Moeller FG, et al. Relationship to personality traits and psychopathology. Biological Psychiatry 2002; 51: 988–994
  • Reynolds WM. Development of reliable and valid short-forms of the Marlowe-Crowne Social Desirability Scale. Journal of Clinical Psychology 1982; 38: 119–125
  • Crowne DP, Marlowe D. A new scale of social desirability independent of psychopathology. Journal of Consulting Psychology 1960; 24: 349–354
  • Edwards AL. The social desirability variable in personality assessment and research. Dryden, New York 1957
  • Fischer DG, Fick C. Measuring social desirability: Short-forms of the Marlowe–Crowne Social Desirability scale. Educational and Psychological Measurement 1993; 4: 699–720
  • Teasdale G, Jennett B. Assessment and prognosis of coma after head injury. Acta Neurochirurgica 1976; 34: 45–55
  • Noble M, Smith G, Wright G, et al. Measures of deprivation in Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency, Belfast 2001
  • Blake JF, Valdisseri J, Neuendorf KA, et al. Validity of the SDS-17 measure of social desirability in the American context. Personality and Individual Differences 2006; 40: 1625–1636
  • Paulhus D. Socially desirable responding: The evolution of a construct. The role of constructs in psychological and educational measurement, HI Braun, DN Jackson. Laurence Erlbaum Associates, Mahwah, NJ 1991; 49–69
  • Pauls CA, Crost NW. Effects of faking on self-deception and impression management scales. Personality and Individual Differences 2004; 37: 1137–1151
  • Jarvie HF. Frontal lobe wounds causing disinhibition: A study of six cases. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry 1954; 17: 14–32
  • Miller E. Head injury and offending. Journal of Forensic Psychiatry 1999; 10: 157–166
  • Brower MC, Price BH. Neuropsychiatry of frontal lobe dysfunction in violent and criminal behaviour: A critical review. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry 2001; 71: 720–726
  • Diaz F. Traumatic brain injury and criminal behaviour. Medicine and Law 1995; 14: 131–140
  • Lewis DO, Pincus JH, Feldman M, et al. Psychiatric, neurological and psychoeducational characteristics of 15 Death Row inmates in the United States. American Journal of Psychiatry 1986; 143: 838–845
  • Rosenbaum A, Hoge SK, Adelman S, et al. Head injury in partner-abusive men. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology 1994; 62: 1187–1193
  • Slaughter B, Fann JR, Ehde D. Traumatic brain injury in a county jail population: Prevalence, neuropsychological functioning and psychiatric disorders. Brain Injury 2003; 17: 731–741
  • Bowman M. Brain impairment in impulsive violence. Impulsivity, CD Webster, MA Jackson. The Guilford Press, New York 1997; 116–142
  • Blair RJR, Cipolotti L. Impaired social response reversal: A case of ‘acquired sociopathy’. Brain 2000; 123: 1122–1141
  • Burgess PW, Wood RLl. Neuropsychology of behaviour disorders following brain injury. Neurobehavioural sequelae of traumatic brain injury, RLl Wood. Taylor & Francis Ltd, London 1990; 110–132
  • Bockian NR, Lee A, Fidanque CS. Personality disorders and spinal cord injury: A pilot study. Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings 2003; 10: 307–313
  • Novaco RW. Anger control: The development and evaluation of an experimental treatment. Lexington Books, Massachusetts 1975
  • Medd J, Tate RL. Evaluation of an anger management therapy programme following acquired brain injury: A preliminary study. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation 2001; 10: 185–201
  • Uomoto JM, Brockway JA. Anger management training for brain injured patients and their family members. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 1992; 73: 674–679
  • Alderman N. Contemporary approaches to the management of irritability and aggression following traumatic brain injury. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation 2003; 13: 211–240
  • Greve KW, Love J, Sherwin E, et al. Cognitive strategy usage in long-term survivors of severe traumatic brain injury with persisting impulsive aggression. Personality and Individual Differences 2002; 32: 639–647

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.