Adolescent interpersonal violence (IPV) outcomes for childhood witnesses of adult violence in the home

Saturday, October 10, 2009: 9:50 AM-11:10 AM
Bayside B (Sheraton New Orleans Hotel)
Speaker:
Christine M. Forke, MSN, CRNP, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia


Presentation Format:
Scientific Program Report

Description:
We will present our research findings from a survey of 906 randomly-selected college students from 3 urban campuses. Our objective was to explore how gender and the direction of adult violence witnessed (male-female, female-male, or bidirectional) at home impacted adolescent interpersonal violence (IPV) outcomes.