Erica Bowen and Kate Walker: The Psychology of Violence in Adolescent Romantic Relationships
According to the authors, this concern affects a substantial number of adolescents each year regardless of sexual orientation, race or gender. [...]there is a desire to develop intervention strategies to raise awareness of and reduce the risk of adolescents experiencing violence in their relationshi...
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| Published in: | Journal of Youth and Adolescence 2016, Vol.45 (9), p.1946 |
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| Format: | Review |
| Language: | eng |
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| Summary: | According to the authors, this concern affects a substantial number of adolescents each year regardless of sexual orientation, race or gender. [...]there is a desire to develop intervention strategies to raise awareness of and reduce the risk of adolescents experiencing violence in their relationships, which is where the book leads to in later chapters. According to the authors, cross-sectional research provides informative insight to the range of factors associated with this form of violence. Overall, the chapter provides an examination of the literature in relation to providing a better understanding for practitioners to assess risk and protective factors to develop interventions. & Samantha Dillman samadill@indiana.edu 1 Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, USA 123 J Youth Adolescence (2016) 45:19461948 1947 In chapter four, the authors make it clear that there is a strong need for adolescent dating violence risk assessment within the community, and this need is likely to increase due to the increasing policy prole that relationship violence is being afforded. |
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| ISSN: | 0047-2891 1573-6601 |