Examine The Level Of Anger In Adolescent Communities
In the article “ Anger in adolescent communities”, authors, Lisa Pullen, Mary Anne Modrcin, Sandra L. McGuire, Karen Lane, Melissa Kearnely, and Sonya Engle’s purpose of the study was to examine the level of anger in adolescent communities, by measuring how angry are they? The research sample consisted of 139 adolescents between the ages of 12 and 19. The gender consisted of 40.3% (n=56) males and 59.7% (n=83) females, one subject failed to identify gender. The sample was divided into early (12-14), middle (15 to 16), and late (17 to 19) adolescents for comparative purposes. 87% was Caucasian, 1% was African American 3% Hispanic American, 1 % Asian American, 9% other. In order to compare anger expression among adolescents, the demographic data