期刊名称:Cadernos de Pesquisa Interdisciplinar em Ciências Humanas
印刷版ISSN:1984-8951
出版年度:2011
卷号:12
期号:100
页码:86-104
语种:Portuguese
出版社:UFSC
摘要:Even if violence is not a new problem in the world, each day there is the struggle of science to understand and to inhibit this phenomenon among young people. This can be understood as any physical or moral act against human beings - or other beings - with intent to cause social or psychological damage, pain or suffering, pointing in the direction of many component makers of the violence. Social events and Brazilian studies on this theme emphasize the presence of components that characterize the violence, antisocial and criminal behavior, aggressive behavior and potential use of drugs. 284 students from João Pessoa, male and female, between 14 and 20 years old answered the questionnaire about aggressive behavior, deviant behavior scale and potential use of drugs; as expected, there was an association between variables, which, forming the concept of youth violence.