EXPLORING THE FACTORS CAUSING AGGRESSION AND VIOLENCE AMONG STUDENTS AND ITS IMPACT ON OUR SOCIAL ATTITUDE
Journal Title: Educational Research International - Year 2013, Vol 2, Issue 3
Abstract
The common thin in Pakistani society is to have experiences of violent, aggressive and intolerant behavior of youth in the streets, roads and other common places. The question is why do they have this behavior? The answer to this question is the main focus of the study. Proliferation of violence has become the most serious social problem in Pakistan today. Not a week, often not a day, goes by without some terrible act of violence shaking public confidence in the city dwellers because of cultural norms includes revenge, jealousy, social race for material attainment, or of absence of social justice and of frustration. Aggression among students enhances two types, physical aggression includes such behaviors as pushing, shoving, hitting, slapping, biting, kicking, hair-pulling, stabbing, shooting, and rape. Verbal aggression includes threatening and intimidating others and engaging in malicious teasing, taunting, and name-calling. The study discovers that there are many factors that cause aggression like social, cultural, psychological, economical and educational. Each one had its impact on our covert thinking and overt behaviors. The discussion and graphs presented a very realistic picture of the society.
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Muhammad Mushtaq
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