Attitudes affecting physical dating violence perpetration and victimization: Findings from adolescents in a high-risk urban community

Violence and Victims

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 669-683

  Ali, Bina ^a   Swahn, Monica ^a   Hamburger, Merle ^b  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR INJURY PREVENTION AND CONTROL   (United States)

Author keywords

Intimate partner violence; Perpetration; Victimization; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COURTSHIP; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION; VICTIM;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGGRESSION; COURTSHIP; CRIME VICTIMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PEER GROUP; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 82555165481     PISSN: 08866708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/0886-6708.26.5.669     Document Type: Article

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