Description
Adolescent Dating Violence: Theory, Research, and Prevention summarizes the course, risk/protective factors, consequences and treatment/prevention of adolescent dating violence. Dating violence is defined as physical, sexual, psychological, and cyber behavior meant to cause emotional, physical, or social harm to a current or former intimate partner. The book discusses research design and measurement in the field, focuses on the recent influx of longitudinal studies, and examines prevention and intervention initiatives. Divided into five sections, the book begins by reviewing theory on and consequences of dating violence. Section II discusses risk factors and protective factors such as peer influences, substance use, and past exposure to violence in the family of origin. Section III discusses how social and cultural factors can influence teen dating violence, addressing the prevalence of dating violence among different ethnicities and among LGBTQ teens, and the influence of social media. Section IV discusses recent research priorities including gender inequality, measurement, psychological abuse, and the dual nature of dating violence during adolescence. Section V reviews evidence-based practice for treatment and prevention across various age groups and settings.- Encompasses physical, sexual, psychological and cyber violence- Introduces theory on dating violence- Emphasizes results from longitudinal studies and intervention initiatives- Highlights the influence of social media and technology on dating violence- Discusses ethnic, gender and other social and cultural differences in prevalence- Examines evidence-based practice in treatment and prevention
Table of Contents
Section I - Theory and Consequences1. Changing Your Status in a Changing World: It Is Complicated! A Developmental Systems Framework for Understanding Dating Violence in Adolescents and Young AdultsBonnie Leadbeater, Jennifer Connolly, and Jeff R. Temple2. Theories on the Causation of Partner Abuse PerpetrationEmily F. Rothman3. The Acute and Chronic Impact of Adolescent Dating Violence: A Public Health PerspectiveYunsoo Park, Carrie Mulford, and Dara Blachman-Demner4. Associations Among Family Violence, Bullying, Sexual Harassment, and Teen Dating ViolenceDorothy L. Espelage, Jun S. Hong, and Alberto ValidoSection II - Risk and Protective Factors5. Peers Over Parents? How Peer Relationships Influence Dating ViolenceWendy E. Ellis and Tara M. Dumas6. Substance Use and Adolescent Dating Violence: How Strong is the Link?Catherine V. Strauss, Ellen E.H. Johnson, Gregory L. Stuart, and Ryan C. Shorey7. Mechanisms Underlying the Association of Exposure to Family of Origin Violence and Adolescent Dating ViolenceMichele Cascardi and Ernest N. JourilesSection III - Social and Cultural Influences8. Youth Dating Violence and HomicidePeter Jaffe, Jordan Fairbairn, and Kayla Sapardanis9. Adolescent Dating Violence Among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning YouthTyson R. Reuter and Sarah W. Whitton10. Adolescent Dating Violence Among Ethnically Diverse YouthAsia A. Eaton and Dionne P. Stephens11. Are Neighborhood Factors Associated with Teen Dating Violence? Let Us Examine the EvidenceElizabeth M. Leiman ParkerSection IV - Research Priorities12. Gender Inequality and Gender-Based Violence: Extensions to Adolescent Dating ViolenceNatasha E. Latzman, Ashley S. D'Inverno, Phyllis H. Niolon, and Dennis E. Reidy13. Measuring Adolescent Dating ViolenceDeinera Exner-Cortens14. Violence Begets Violence: Addressing the Dual Nature of Partner Violence in Adolescent and Young Adult RelationshipsDeborah M. Capaldi, Joann W. Shortt, Stacey S. Tiberio, and Sabina Low15. Sticks and Stones Will Break My Bones but Words Will Always Hurt MeRachel Jewkes, Andrew Gibbs, and Kristin DunkleSection V - Treatment and Prevention16. What Works to Prevent Adolescent Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence? A Global Review of Best PracticesMary Ellsberg, Chelsea Ullman, Alexandra Blackwell, Amber Hill, and Manuel Contreras17. Preventing Sexual Violence among Adolescents and Young AdultsKatie M. Edwards and Victoria L. Banyard18. College-Based Dating Violence Prevention StrategiesMeagan J. Brem, Autumn R. Florimbio, Hannah Grigorian, Joanna Elmquist, Caitlin Wolford-Clevenger, and Gregory L. Stuart19. Using Intervention Mapping to Develop "Me & You: Building Healthy Relationships," A Healthy Relationship Intervention for Early Middle School StudentsMelissa F. Peskin, Christine M. Markham, Efrat K. Gabay, Ross Shegog, Paula M. Cuccaro, Jeff R. Temple, Belinda Hernandez, Melanie Thiel, and Susan T. Emery20. Building Capacity to Implement Teen Dating Violence Prevention: Lessons Learned From the Alaska Fourth R InitiativeClaire V. Crooks, Deinera Exner-Cortens, Wendi Siebold, Mollie Rosier, and Jenny Baker
