What's Age Got to Do With It? Partner Age Difference, Power, Intimate Partner Violence, and Sexual Risk in Urban Adolescents

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2068-2087

  Volpe, Ellen M ^a   Hardie, Thomas L ^b,c   Cerulli, Catherine ^d   Sommers, Marilyn S ^b   Morrison Beedy, Dianne ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

dating violence; domestic violence; sexuality; youth violence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; DATING VIOLENCE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEXUALITY; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UNSAFE SEX; VIOLENCE; YOUTH VIOLENCE;

DATING VIOLENCE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; SEXUALITY; YOUTH VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; NEW YORK; SEXUAL PARTNERS; UNSAFE SEX; URBAN HEALTH; VIOLENCE;

EID: 84879199182     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: 15526518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886260512471082     Document Type: Article

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