The Psychology of Violence in Adolescent Romantic Relationships. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Authors: Walker, Kate
• Other Names: Bowen, Erica; Walker, K
• Contents: Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Contextualising Violence and Abuse in Adolescent Romantic Relationships -- Introduction -- What is adolescence? -- Adolescent romantic relationships -- What happens in adolescent romantic relationships? -- The nature of adolescent dating violence (ADV) -- Academic definitions -- Definitions in practice -- Official definitions -- What is adolescent dating violence? -- Physical abuse -- Psychological/emotional or verbal abuse -- Sexual violence/abuse -- Controlling behaviours -- Prevalence of ADV -- Physical violence -- Psychological/emotional violence -- Sexual violence/abuse and coercion -- Same- sex relationships -- Who uses these behaviours? -- Stability or change in ADV? -- Why do young people use aggression in romantic relationships? -- Help-seeking behaviours -- Summary and conclusions -- 2 The Impact of Adolescent Dating Violence -- Introduction -- Impact of ADV -- Negative physical health consequences -- Mental health outcomes -- Anxiety and depression -- Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) -- Disordered eating -- Reported suicidal thoughts and attempts -- ADV and increased participation in health risk behaviours -- Longitudinal studies (smoking, alcohol and drug use) -- Sexual risk -- Subsequent victimisation -- Summary and conclusions -- 3 Risk and Protective Factors for Adolescent Dating Violence -- Introduction -- Risk, protective and promotive factors -- Organising framework -- Macrosystem -- Exosystem -- Microsystem -- Ontogenetic system -- The evidence base -- General observations -- Risk factors for ADV perpetration -- Protective factors -- Risk factors for ADV victimisation -- Protective factors -- Summary and conclusions -- 4 Issues in Adolescent Dating Violence Risk Assessment -- Introduction -- What do we mean by risk assessment?. Should we assess ADV risk in adolescents? -- Considerations in the assessment of ADV risk -- Approaches to risk assessment -- First generation: clinical judgement -- Second generation: actuarial assessments -- Third generation: structured clinical or professional judgement -- Tools for assessing violence risk among adolescents -- EARL-20B/21G -- Structured Assessment of Violence Risk in Youth -- The Spousal Assault Risk Assessment -- How well can we assess risk of adolescent dating violence? -- Summary and conclusions -- 5 What Works When Intervening in Adolescent Relationship Violence? -- Introduction -- Background -- Summary of the content delivery and success of interventions -- Setting and target populations -- Intervention theories and targets -- Delivery of interventions -- Intervention outcomes -- Methodological issues -- Summary and conclusions -- 6 A Framework for Intervention Development -- The Intervention Mapping Model -- IM Step 1: Needs assessment -- Conducting a needs analysis (based on the PRECEDE model) -- IM Step 2: Preparing matrices of change objectives -- IM Step 3: Selecting behaviour-change techniques -- IM Step 4: Producing programme components and materials -- IM Steps 5 & 6: Adoption and implementation plan and evaluation plan -- Summary and conclusions -- 7 A Framework for Evaluating Interventions for Adolescent Dating Violence -- Why evaluate? -- What should be evaluated? -- Which evaluation questions should be asked? -- Assessing programme need -- Assessing programme theory -- Assessing programme process -- Assessing programme outcomes -- Summary and conclusions -- 8 Drawing It All Together: A Research and Practice Agenda -- Introduction -- A research agenda -- Issues of measurement -- Issues of research methodology -- Issues of theory -- Issues of intervention design and evaluation -- Issues of policy -- References.
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (207 pages)
• Subjects: 303.608352; Psychology; Dating violence -- Psychological aspects; Intimate partner violence -- Psychological aspects; Teenage girls -- Violence against; Teenagers -- Sexual behavior; Dating violence -- Psychological aspects; Intimate partner violence -- Psychological aspects; Teenage girls -- Violence against; Consciousness; Social work; Crime—Sociological aspects; Forensic psychology; Developmental psychology; Social Science -- Social Work; Social Science -- Criminology; Psychology -- Forensic Psychology; Psychology -- Developmental -- Child; Social work; Crime & criminology; Criminal or forensic psychology; Child & developmental psychology; Psychology -- Personality; The self, ego, identity, personality; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137321404; 1137321407
• Related ISBNs: 9781137321398
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
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