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nsy :vania at Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute, where he is at. .--) Coordinator of the Schizophrenia Treatment Program . His clinical and research interests include behavioral family therapy and social skills training for schizophrenia, the assessment of social competence in mental illness, and posttraumatic stress disorder. KAREN C . ROGERS (B .A .) is a member of the Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville . Her research and clinical interests focus on family conflict and its impact on children . BRUCE A . THYER (Ph .D .), School of Social Work, University of Georgia, Athens, has published in the areas of promoting safety belt use, the nature and treatment of anxiety disorders, and the applications of behavior analysis within the field of social work . ROGER M . TUDOR (Ph .D.) is Professor in the Department of Psychology, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro. His major research interests includ, verbal behavior, instructional design, computer-assisted instruction, and the application of behavior analysis to education . S . LLOYD WILLIAMS (Ph .D .) is Associate Professor of Psychology, Lehigh University, and Director of the Lehigh phobia program, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania . His research interests center on the procedures and cognitive mechanisms of therapeutic change in phobia, especially agoraphobia .

ADOLESCENT ANGER CONTROL : REVIEW AND CRITIQUE
EVA L. FEINDLER

Long Island University/C . IV Posl Campus

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Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A . Problems in Anger and Aggression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B. The Role of Anger in Aggressive Behavior Patterns . Assessment Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A. Diagnostic Decisions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B. Measurement of Anger and Aggression Problems . . 1. 2. 3. 4.

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. . . . . Self-Report Anger Inventories . . . . . . . . . . . . .