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RESEARCH PRODUCT
Finnish and American University Students Compared on a Verbal Aggression Construct
Donald W. KlopfAino Sallinen-kuparinenCatherine A. Thompsonsubject
AdultMaleStereotypingVerbal BehaviorHuman factors and ergonomicsSocial environmentPoison controlSuicide preventionOccupational safety and healthDevelopmental psychologyAggressionNonverbal communicationSex FactorsVerbal aggressivenessInjury preventionHumansFemalePsychologyGeneral Psychologydescription
232 Finnish and 145 American university students showed no significant differences on Infante and Wigley's measure of verbal aggressiveness. In keeping with general stereotypes, the men of both cultures (88 Finns, 86 Americans) were more verbally aggressive than were the women (144 Finns, 59 Americans).
| year | journal | country | edition | language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-10-01 | Psychological Reports |