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Definition of Assaultive
1. Adjective. Disposed to attack.
Definition of Assaultive
1. Adjective. Confrontational; tending or seeming to assault ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Assaultive
1. [adj]
Literary usage of Assaultive
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Preventing Interpersonal Violence Among Youth: An Introduction to School by William DeJong (1994)
"WR Hammond and B. Yung, "Psychology's Role in the Public Health Response to
assaultive Violence Among Young African-American Men," American Psychologist, ..."
2. Risk/Needs Assessment and Parole Outcome in Mass: An Evaluation Study by Richard Lunden (1993)
"In Wisconsin, parolees who have committed prior assaultive offenses are given a
score of which automatically places them under the maximum supervision level ..."
3. Tailhook 91: Events At The 35th Annual Tailhook SymposiumLaw (1993)
"Others told us the gauntlet existed, but did not involve assaultive behavior.
Those witnesses defined the gauntlet as a very crowded hallway where people ..."
4. Guidelines for Security and Safety for Health Care and Community Service Workers by Joyce A. Simonowitz (1994)
"assaultive incident: An aggressive act or threat by a patient/client, ...
Management of assaultive Behavior (MAB); A training program which trains staff to ..."
5. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1915)
"Her episodes (at the hospital) did not last long; she was very excited and assaultive.
R, $, has been in the hospital 6 times. At one time became somewhat ..."
6. Healthy People 2000: National Health Promotion & Disease Prevention by DIANE Publishing Company (2004)
"Even these figures, however, underestimate the true extent of nonfatal assaultive
injury in the United States. 00 An estimated 28 percent of violent crime ..."
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