Factors Associated with Externalized Anger among Early Adolescents in Rural Appalachia: A Conceptual Proposition with Implications for Violence Prevention

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Study investigates correlations between externalized anger and various sociodemographic characteristics to identify risk and protective factors. The study includes 1,564 rural 6th grade students in West Virginia. Offers recommendations for psychiatric nurses and other healthcare professionals working with rural adolescents.

Rosalina Mills, Christa L. Lilly, Robin A. Pollini, et al.

Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 60, 151998

02/2026

Abuse and violence · Children and youth · Families · Income · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · West Virginia