The role of fathers in reducing dating violence victimization and sexual risk behaviors among a national sample of Black adolescents

Binta Alleyne-Green, Claudette Grinnell-Davis, Trenette T. Clark and Qiana R. Cryer-Coupet

Children and Youth Services Review, 2015, vol. 55, issue C, 48-55

Abstract: Structural equation modeling (SEM) was used to explore the impact of father-figures' involvement on reducing both dating violence and sexual risk among a national sample of Black American youth well as the possible mediating effect of dating violence on the relationship between father figure involvement and sexual risk behaviors.

Keywords: Dating violence; Fathers; Sexual risk behaviors; Black adolescents (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2015.04.005

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