APS
29th APS Annual Convention · 2017
Childhood Aggression and Adolescent Verbal Irony in Sibling Interactions
- Amanda Barry
SUNY Geneseo - Elise Johnson
SUNY Geneseo - Bethany Owens
SUNY Geneseo - Matthew Volcy
SUNY Geneseo - Meaghan Barry
SUNY Geneseo - Wilson Mei
SUNY Geneseo - Sabrina Saleta
SUNY Geneseo - Ganie DeHart
The State University of New York, Geneseo
Abstract
As part of an ongoing longitudinal study, we examined relationships between sibling aggression during middle childhood and adolescence and verbal irony use by adolescent siblings. We found little continuity in aggression over time, but some evidence that overt aggression may be transformed into more subtle ridicule, especially among girls.
Adolescent
