The role of perceptions in dating violence among young adolescents

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 470-484

  Próspero, Moisés ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b Social Work Resarch Center

Author keywords

Dating violence; Gender differences; Perceptions; School violence; Young adolescents

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; COURTSHIP; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VICTIM; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; AGGRESSION; COURTSHIP; CRIME VICTIMS; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 33644618989     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: 15526518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886260505285725     Document Type: Article

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