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  • Adolescent Health
  • Sociology

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  • Sexual minorities face higher risks of intimate partner violence (IPV).
  • The directionality of sexual minority intimate partner violence (SM-IPV) in adolescents remains understudied.
  • Understanding perpetration and victimization patterns is crucial for targeted interventions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the directionality of adolescent SM-IPV.
  • To compare adolescent SM-IPV directionality with heterosexual IPV (H-IPV) directionality.
  • To identify patterns of bidirectional versus unidirectional IPV among adolescents.

Main Methods:

  • Survey data from 25 high schools in Northern New England.
  • Participants included sexual minority (n=398) and heterosexual (n=2,687) adolescents aged 13-19.
  • Chi-square tests analyzed the association between victimization and perpetration across IPV types.

Main Results:

  • Victimization significantly associated with perpetration for most IPV forms in both groups.
  • Threatening IPV showed association only in heterosexual youth, not sexual minorities.
  • Bidirectional IPV rates did not significantly differ by sexual attraction; verbal abuse was most bidirectional.

Conclusions:

  • Adolescent IPV is predominantly unidirectional, not bidirectional.
  • Intervention strategies should consider the nuances of IPV directionality across sexual orientations.
  • Further research with disaggregated data by age and sexual orientation is needed.