The Influence Of Family Violence On Youth Attitudes

Autor: Karen Townsend Carlson, Linda Helm, Karen Slovak
Rok vydání: 2007
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Zdroj: Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal. 24:77-99
ISSN: 1573-2797
0738-0151
Popis: This study investigated the impact of violence exposure on youth attitudes toward violence and guns. Rural youth were surveyed on their exposure to violence in the home, school, and neighborhood in addition to their attitudes toward guns and violence. Results indicated youth were exposed to an alarming amount of violence in each setting, particularly the school. Findings also demonstrated that attitudes toward violence and guns were significantly influenced by violence in the home and being male.
Databáze: OpenAIRE