Exposure to Family Violence and Dating Violence Perpetration in Adolescents: Potential Cognitive and Emotional Mechanisms.

Exposure to Family Violence and Dating Violence Perpetration in Adolescents: Potential Cognitive and Emotional Mechanisms. Objective: The aim of this 3-year study was to examine whether the association between exposure…
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A Longitudinal Examination of Homophobic Name-Calling in Middle School: Bullying, Traditional Masculinity, and Sexual Harassment as Predictors.

A Longitudinal Examination of Homophobic Name-Calling in Middle School: Bullying, Traditional Masculinity, and Sexual Harassment as Predictors. Objective: Being a target of homophobic name-calling is associated with adverse outcomes for…
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Mediators of the Relationship Between Sexual Assault and Sexual Functioning Difficulties Among College Women.

Mediators of the Relationship Between Sexual Assault and Sexual Functioning Difficulties Among College Women. Objective: Research has indicated that adolescent or adulthood sexual assault (ASA) is associated with sexual functioning…
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Cross-informant agreement on mental health outcomes in children with maltreatment histories: A systematic review.

Cross-informant agreement on mental health outcomes in children with maltreatment histories: A systematic review. Objective: This systematic review and meta-analysis examined cross-informant agreement concerning mental health outcomes for maltreated children.…
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Differentiating Intimate Partner Homicide From Other Homicide: A Swedish Population-Based Study of Perpetrator, Victim, and Incident Characteristics.

Differentiating Intimate Partner Homicide From Other Homicide: A Swedish Population-Based Study of Perpetrator, Victim, and Incident Characteristics. Objective: Intimate partner homicides (IPHs) continue to be widespread and constant over time…
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Evidence That Self-Affirmation Reduces Relational Aggression: A Proof of Concept Trial.

Evidence That Self-Affirmation Reduces Relational Aggression: A Proof of Concept Trial. Objective: Acts of relational aggression cause significant social and personal costs, and interventions are needed to reduce relational aggression…
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Men’s Responses to Women’s Sexual Refusals: Development and Construct Validity of a Virtual Dating Simulation of Sexual Aggression.

Men’s Responses to Women’s Sexual Refusals: Development and Construct Validity of a Virtual Dating Simulation of Sexual Aggression. Objective: To provide evidence regarding the construct validity of a sexual aggression…
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Long-Term Influence of Intimate Partner Violence and Parenting Practices on Offspring Trauma Symptoms.

Long-Term Influence of Intimate Partner Violence and Parenting Practices on Offspring Trauma Symptoms. Objective: This study examined the prospective association of parental reports of intimate partner violence (IPV) involvement (perpetration…
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Psychological Outcomes in Reaction to Media Exposure to Disasters and Large-Scale Violence: A Meta-Analysis.

Psychological Outcomes in Reaction to Media Exposure to Disasters and Large-Scale Violence: A Meta-Analysis. Objective: A quantitative meta-analysis set out to consolidate the effect of experimental studies of media exposure…
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