University of California

How parenting tactics influence teens' problem behaviors

Yelling. Screaming. Slamming of doors. Sneaking out. Sound familiar? Perhaps you’re a parent with a teenager at home who partakes in “problem behaviors.” Researchers at the University of California, ...
The Conversation

Does developing bad behaviour in primary school affect a child’s grades?

The Department of Education funded the wider study that is the source of the data used and the Policy Research Unit in the Health of Children, Young People and Families, which is funded by the ...
Psychology Today

Can Psychological Assessment Help Bullying Behavior?

Can Personality and Neuropsychological Assessment Help Address Bullying? Recent media portrayals of the harsh realities of bullying, like the controversial television series Adolescence, have driven ...
The Conversation

Schools’ tough approach to bad behaviour isn’t working – and may escalate problems

Anna Sullivan receives funding from the Australian Research Council (ARC). The research reported here was funded by an Australian Research Council Linkage Project (LP110100317) and financial and/or in ...
Animal Welfare Institute

McPeake, K., Sparkes, A., Billy, C. et al. 2023. Development of a cat behaviour issues assessment scale (CABIAS) assessing problem behaviours in cats. Animals 13(18), 2992.

Problem behaviours in cats, such as urine marking, scratching, fear, and problems of cohabitation between cats, can present a potential welfare problem for those affected cats and have a negative ...