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M Schwartz1, S G O'Leary, K T Kendziora

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Violence and Victims
|January 1, 1997
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Parental aggression and justifying aggression predict male dating violence, but not female dating violence. Male aggression extent correlates with justification, while female aggression extent does not.

Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Criminology

Background:

  • Dating violence is a significant issue among adolescents.
  • Understanding the predictors of physical aggression in dating relationships is crucial for prevention efforts.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the links between physical aggression toward a dating partner, parental aggression, and justification of physical aggression.
  • To investigate gender differences in these relationships among high school students.

Main Methods:

  • A sample of 228 high school students (122 males, 106 females) reported on their experiences with physical aggression in dating relationships.
  • Data were collected on parental aggression and justification of physical aggression during arguments.

Main Results:

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  • 44% of females and 16% of males reported physical aggression toward a dating partner.
  • Parental aggression and justification of aggression predicted the likelihood of aggression in males, but not females.
  • For aggressive males, the extent of aggression was predicted by justification; this was not found for females.

Conclusions:

  • Parental aggression and justification play a role in male adolescent dating violence.
  • Intervention programs may need to consider gender-specific approaches to address dating aggression.