作者: Katie M. Edwards , Angela M. Neal , Kara Anne Rodenhizer-Stämpfli
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-44124-5_19
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摘要: Domestic violence, which includes physical, sexual, and psychological violence toward a current or former partner, is pervasive global public health issue that leads to number of deleterious consequences victims costs society. Thus, the primary prevention domestic critical, most effective when it begins early in life (i.e., childhood) extends throughout course. Theories regarding causes associated risk (e.g., substance use) protective social community supports) factors for perpetration are critical inform efforts. However, initiatives often lack strong theoretical empirical grounding. Nevertheless, there several theoretically driven empirically based programs with adolescents young adults have demonstrated promising findings long-term reductions increases bystander action situations violence). There also growing understanding make efforts effective, including developmentally culturally appropriate target audience provide sufficient dosage intensity. Despite these successes, issues sustainability evidence-based policy across span; increased collaboration among researchers, practitioners, educations, policymakers) must be addressed order substantially decrease, if not eradicate, from our