Relationship and dating violence is a significant problem among adolescents and young
adults. Relationship violence includes a range of violent behaviours, from verbal abuse to …

CONTEXT: Human trafficking is an increasingly well-recognized human rights violation that
is estimated to involve more than 2 million victims worldwide each year. The health …

Child Maltreatment, Third Edition, by Cindy Miller-Perrin and Robin Perrin, is a thoroughly
updated new edition of the first textbook for undergraduate students and beginning graduate …

Child Custody and Domestic Violence: A Call for Safety and Accountability focuses on the
complexity of the challenges facing judges, lawyers, legislators, and mental health …

Although some children exposed to intimate partner violence (IPV) demonstrate resilience,
the population-level health consequences of exposure across the lifespan and the related …

TOPIC: Dating violence and interpersonal abuse among middle school and high school
students. PURPOSE: To review the current literature and evaluate the need of conducting …

Objectives. We examined whether social processes of neighborhoods, such as collective
efficacy, during individual's adolescent years affect the likelihood of being involved in …

In this commentary, we focus on violence against women of color. Although African
American women experience higher rates of intimate partner homicide than White women …

Schools provide the setting in which interventions aimed at preventing intimate partner
violence and abuse (IPVA) are delivered to young people in the general population and a …

Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) has consistently been found to afflict one in
twenty pregnant women and is therefore considered a leading cause of physical injury …