This systematic review examined 140 outcome evaluations of primary prevention strategies
for sexual violence perpetration. The review had two goals: 1) to describe and assess the …

Friendships, Romantic Relationships, and Peer Relationships Page 1 CHAPTER 22
Friendships, Romantic Relationships, and Peer Relationships WYNDOL FURMAN and …

Decriminalizing Domestic Violence asks the crucial, yet often overlooked, question of why
and how the criminal legal system became the primary response to intimate partner violence …

Introduction Teen dating violence is a serious public health problem with few effective
prevention strategies. This study examines whether the Dating Matters comprehensive …

Dating violence (DV) and sexual violence (SV) are widespread problems among
adolescents and emerging adults. A growing body of literature demonstrates that exposure …

Objectives. We estimated the frequency and examined the characteristics of intimate partner
homicide and related deaths in 16 US states participating in the National Violent Death …

Purpose Young women are at elevated risk of violence victimization, yet generalizable
evidence on age at which abuse first occurs is lacking. This analysis provides new …

Child maltreatment is a global problem affecting both high income (HICs) and low and
middle income countries (LMICs). However research has shown that children who live in the …

Many children across the world are exposed to school violence, which undermines their
right to education and adversely affects their development. Studies of interventions for …

Preventing and reducing domestic violence is a national and international social priority.
Civil law protection orders (POs) have been the primary legal response to domestic violence …