The Structure of male adolescent peer networks and risk for intimate partner violence perpetration: Findings from a National Sample

Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 620-633

  Casey, Erin A ^a   Beadnell, Blair ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Intimate partner violence; Peer networks; Perpetration

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIALIZATION; SPORT; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ALCOHOL DRINKING; HUMANS; MALE; PEER GROUP; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIALIZATION; SPORTS; SPOUSE ABUSE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951768990     PISSN: 00472891     EISSN: 15736601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10964-009-9423-y     Document Type: Article

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