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Original Articles

Student Perceptions of Aggressive Behaviors and Predictive Patterns of Perpetration and Victimization: The Role of Age and Sex

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Pages 251-270 | Received 26 Jan 2009, Accepted 02 Sep 2009, Published online: 22 Jun 2010

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