The Relationship Between Violence Exposure And Online Aggressive Behavior In College Students:The Role Of Ruminative Responses And Internet Moral

This present study aims to explore the relationship about violence exposure to online aggressive behavior,and the indirect of ruminative responses and internet moral,by surveying 1000 college students from 5 provinces with Violence Exposure Questionnaire(VEQ),Online Aggressive Behavior Scale(OABS),Ruminative Responses Scale(RRS),Internet Moral Questionnaire(IMQ).The results show that:(1)The independent samples t test showed that the violence exposure has significant gender differences in college students;Multi-factor analysis of variance showed that violence exposure has significant main effect of grade in college students.(2)The incidence of college students' instrumental aggression was 47.11%;The incidence of reactive aggression was 40.41%;The incidence of college students' online aggressive behavior was 59.47%.Multi-factor analysis of variance showed that reactive aggression has significant main effect of grade in college students.(3)The independent samples t test showed that the symptom rumination,brooding,reflective pondering and ruminative responses didn't have significant gender differences in college students;Multi-factor analysis of variance showed the symptom rumination,brooding,reflective pondering and ruminative responses had significant main effect of grade in college students.(4)The independent samples t test showed that the internet moral had significant gender differences in college students;One-way analysis of variance showed that internet moral has significant major differences in college students.(5)Correlation showed that violence exposure,online aggressive behavior,ruminative responses exist significant positive correlation;Violence exposure and internet moral didn't exist significant correlation;Internet moral and ruminative responses existed weak positive correlation;Internet moral and online aggressive behavior existed significant negative correlation;(6)Structural equation showed that violence exposure had a significantly indirect effect on online aggressive behavior through ruminative responses,that was,ruminative responses mediated the relation between violence exposure and online aggressive behavior in college students.Additionally,Internet moral moderated the relation between violence exposure and online aggressive behavior in college students.that was,there was a significant positive relation between violence exposure and online aggressive behavior under the low internet moral level,however,there was a non-significant relation between violence exposure and online aggressive behavior under the high internet moral level.