揭露城市青少年接触暴力的情况
Carlos N Espinoza1, Marlon Goering1, Sylvie Mrug1
1University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA.
Journal of interpersonal violence
|October 6, 2023
概括
许多城市非洲裔美国青少年目睹或经历暴力. 这些经历的披露,特别是约会暴力,因关系而异,随年龄而增加,影响应对机制.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 在城市非洲裔美国青少年中,接触暴力很普遍,这会对心理社会适应产生负面影响.
- 披露暴力经历可能有助于应对,但对披露程度和模式的研究有限.
研究的目的:
- 检查在城市非洲裔美国青少年中披露目击或受害暴力经历的普遍性.
- 识别不同关系 (父母,朋友,老师等) 中的披露模式. 和背景. 这是一个很好的例子.
- 探索公开的年龄和性别差异,包括约会暴力.
主要方法:
- 在美国东南部81名城市非洲裔美国青少年的纵向研究.
- 采访是在三个时间点进行的 (平均年龄为13.3,16.1和17.8).
- 收集关于目击暴力,受害和向各种社会联系人披露的数据.
主要成果:
- 暴力暴露率高:每年有90-91%的人目睹暴力,64-81%的人成为受害者.
- 披露率:40-53%披露目击暴力,29-52%披露受害.
- 对父母和朋友的披露最常见;对教师/辅导员的披露较少. 随着年龄的增长,受害者的披露增加了. 约会暴力的披露较少,尤其是男性.
结论:
- 披露暴力经历是常见的,但差异很大.
- 对于遭受暴力的青少年来说,父母和朋友是关键的信任者.
- 干预措施应考虑特定年龄的披露模式和约会暴力报告不足,特别是在男性中,以改善应对策略.
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