If any of your loved ones are currently in middle school, relational aggression is a term you should familiarize yourself with. It is a form of bullying that begins to rear its ugly head in junior ...

When you think of a child being bullied, you might envision a gang of boys surrounding a peer, taunting, teasing or even pushing and shoving — the Hollywood version. But what about when a group of ...

Relational aggression, also called indirect aggression, is a form of bullying in which the perpetrator uses covert tactics to inflict psychological and emotional harm on someone else. He uses ...

(WTNH)– When you mention aggression in kids, most of us think hitting, shoving, or even hair pulling. Less obvious is relational aggression — teasing or being excluded. Both could damage a child’s ...

Boys scored significantly higher than girls in relational aggression perpetration and lower than girls in relational aggression victimization, according to recent study data. The Healthy Teens ...

A form of bullying that emphasizes social exclusion may be as common and harmful as stereotypical concepts of aggressive behavior, a study by an associate professor at MU found. Chad Rose, an ...

Long-term close relationships require a lot of work to maintain, and even the best of them may fall short at times from the ideals that we all hold about what constitutes a good relationship.

Researchers find that primary school children with reduced cognitive skills for planning and self-restraint are more likely to show increased aggression in middle childhood. The study examined the ...