Growing Against Gangs and Violence: Findings From a Process and Outcome Evaluation.
Growing Against Gangs and Violence: Findings From a Process and Outcome Evaluation. Objective: The present study assesses program efficacy of Growing Against Gangs and Violence (GAGV), a primary prevention partnership…
Where Does Cyberbullying Fit? A Comparison of Competing Models of Adolescent Aggression.
Where Does Cyberbullying Fit? A Comparison of Competing Models of Adolescent Aggression. Objective: This study examined how cyberbullying fits into a framework of adolescent aggression. It was hypothesized that a…
Teen Dating Violence: A Meta-Analytic Review of Prevalence Rates.
Teen Dating Violence: A Meta-Analytic Review of Prevalence Rates. Objective: The goals of the present review were to determine the prevalence of physical and sexual TDV among adolescents, obtain the…
Protective Family Informal Social Control of Intimate Partner Violence in Beijing.
Protective Family Informal Social Control of Intimate Partner Violence in Beijing. Objective: Despite ample qualitative and anecdotal evidence that informal social control by extended family members is elicited by and…
Predictors of Resistance Self-Efficacy Among Rape Victims and Association With Revictimization Risk: A Longitudinal Study.
Predictors of Resistance Self-Efficacy Among Rape Victims and Association With Revictimization Risk: A Longitudinal Study. Objective: Research supports that sexual assault victims are at high risk for revictimization. One factor…
Understanding the Context of Romantic Partner Relational Victimization: Links Between Relationship Satisfaction, Depressive Symptoms, and Alcohol-Related Problems.
Understanding the Context of Romantic Partner Relational Victimization: Links Between Relationship Satisfaction, Depressive Symptoms, and Alcohol-Related Problems. Objective: The purpose of this study was to examine links across romantic partner…
Gender, Sexism and the Social Representation of Stalking: What Makes the Difference?
Gender, Sexism and the Social Representation of Stalking: What Makes the Difference? Objective: The present study had 2 main aims: to investigate how ordinary people conceptualize stalking behaviors and to…
Applying the social-ecological framework to understand the associations of bullying perpetration among high school students: A multilevel analysis.
Applying the social-ecological framework to understand the associations of bullying perpetration among high school students: A multilevel analysis. Objective: Drawing from the social-ecological framework, this multilevel study examines individual, family,…
Assessing the Association Between Observed School Disorganization and School Violence: Implications for School Climate Interventions.
Assessing the Association Between Observed School Disorganization and School Violence: Implications for School Climate Interventions. Objective: This study explored how observed features of the school physical and social environment relate…
Seeing Roses in the Thorn Bush: Sexual Assault Survivors’ Perceptions of Social Reactions.
Seeing Roses in the Thorn Bush: Sexual Assault Survivors’ Perceptions of Social Reactions. Objective: After sexual assault, survivors often reach to others for support and receive a range of reactions.…
A Latent Class Analysis of Past Victimization Exposures as Predictors of College Mental Health.
A Latent Class Analysis of Past Victimization Exposures as Predictors of College Mental Health. Objective: The transition to college offers both new opportunities and challenges, and it is important to…
Stalking-Like Behavior in Adolescence: Prevalence, Intent, and Associated Characteristics.
Stalking-Like Behavior in Adolescence: Prevalence, Intent, and Associated Characteristics. Objective: To understand how self-reported malicious intent relates to characteristics of stalking-like behavior among adolescents, including type of stalking-like behavior and…