"At every age, boys were more physically aggressive than girls, while
girls showed higher levels of indirect aggression than boys."
Growing Up
in Canada
-- from an article by Tremblay and others in
"A Quebec study of 4,000 school children found that 14% of the boys and 5% of
the girls from the poorest districts were violent, compared to 5% of boys and
1% of girls from the wealthiest areas."
This excerpt is from Transition (March 1997), published by the Vanier Institute of the Family. |
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Posted by the Vanier Institute of the Family, July 1997. |