This study used meta-analysis to examine the relationship between childhood exposure to
domestic violence and children's internalizing, externalizing, and trauma symptoms. Results …

Background: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a pervasive problem impacting individuals
around the globe. The consequences of IPV extend beyond the adults in the relationship, as …

Current emergent studies are seriously questioning if parental strictness contributes to
adolescent adjustment. This study examined whether the relationship between authoritative …

The authors review evidence of gender-responsive factors for women in prisons. Some
gender-responsive needs function as risk factors in prison settings and contribute to …

Stressful events may have immediate effects on well-being, and by influencing appraisal
processes, coping methods, life styles, parental behaviours, as well as behavioural and …

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a serious public health issue with innumerable costs to the
victims, children, and families affected as well as society at large. The evidence is conclusive …

The Structured Assessment of Violence Risk in Youth (SAVRY) is a structured professional
judgment tool for assessing violence risk in adolescents, between the approximate ages of …

Research has demonstrated a relationship between childhood trauma, violence, and justice
involvement. As juvenile justice systems have become more attune to the needs of …

In recent years, increasing attention has been drawn to a population previously overlooked
in studies of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and that is youth involved with the …

PROBLEM: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a serious social problem that affects all
members of a household. Approximately 22% of violent crimes perpetrated against women …