Risk factors and distribution of child aggressive behavior in the general population (for example, Ufa)

In order to assess the prevalence and identify risk factors for aggressive behavior in the general population of children ages 3 to 11 years were examined 197 children of 3-6 years (97 boys and 100 girls) and 1,080 children aged 7-11 years (492 boys and 588 girls) attending day preschool ( DDU), or students in secondary schools in the city of Ufa . It is shown that about half of the children demonstrating various forms of aggressive behavior (physical , indirect, verbal aggression, zoosadizm , hostility). However, in most cases, aggressive reactions are the result of biological and psychosocial maturation of the child.