Background Since nearly half of new HIV infections worldwide occur among young people
aged 15–24 years, changing sexual behaviour in this group will be crucial in tackling the …

Consistent with the view that adolescent relationships are established in the context of
important characteristics of their social networks, we examined the effects of adolescents' …

This article provides a critical assessment of our understanding of partner abuse and
violence in teenage relationships. Initially, an overview is provided of theoretical and …

This study examines peer resistance skills following a 21-lesson classroom-based
intervention to build healthy relationships and decrease abusive and health-risk behaviors …

This article aims to contribute to debates about the current orthodoxy in relation to involving
young people as participants in social research. This article will reflect on the increasing …

This article reports qualitative findings of seven focus groups that illuminate the
phenomenon of dating and dating violence from the perspective of the young adolescent …

Introducción: Desde 1995 se validaron estudios de tipo descriptivo, como necesidad de
investigar previamente a las intervenciones educativas, dada la pluralidad cultural que …

PURPOSE: Rates of Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and other sexually transmitted
infections (STIs) continue to increase among African-American youth. Adolescents who have …

Little is known about romantic involvement in middle childhood. Research involving late-
childhood and adolescent youths indicates increasing romantic involvement with age. In the …

Purpose To explore the psychological distress associations of experiences of several types
of violence and the victim–perpetrator relationship of physical violence, a gender analysis …