With considerable literature establishing how separate types of violence disrupt the lives of
children, there is emerging interest in examining violence across multiple interpersonal …

PURPOSE: To examine dose-response effects of cumulative violence exposure including
parent-to-youth aggression, marital physical aggression, and community violence, and to …

Exposure to family and community violence is linked with aggression, depression,
posttraumatic stress symptoms, and academic and cognitive difficulties. It has the potential to …

Bullying and sibling aggression can appear as similar behavior, though the latter is
comparatively understudied. Aligned with the Theory of Intergenerational Transmission of …

Literature suggests that early patterns of aggressive behavior in both girls and boys are
predictive of later violent behavior, including violence that takes place within family contexts …

This review examines theoretical and empirical literature on children's reactions to three
types of violence—child maltreatment, community violence, and interparental violence. In …

Identifying mechanisms that explain the children's differential vulnerability to violence
exposure is an important research focus. Developmentally sensitive theories and methods …

This review adopts an ecological framework to examine the relationship between youth
violence and the experience of child maltreatment, domestic violence, and community …

Prospective associations between violent victimization, the quality of the parent-adolescent
relationship, and the subsequent onset of violent aggression were examined. Using the …

This review evaluates empirical reports of relations among exposure to violence in the
community, dimensions that characterize families and parenting, and the distress and …