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Ethnic Identity Statuses And Latino/A Mental Health Outcomes, Roselee Ledesma Jan 2017

Ethnic Identity Statuses And Latino/A Mental Health Outcomes, Roselee Ledesma

Maria Dittman Library Research Competition: Student Award Winners

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Breaking The Cycle: An Examination Of Environmental, Cognitive, And Emotional Factors Of Intimate Partner Violence Victim, America Davila Jan 2016

Breaking The Cycle: An Examination Of Environmental, Cognitive, And Emotional Factors Of Intimate Partner Violence Victim, America Davila

Maria Dittman Library Research Competition: Student Award Winners

Recently, intimate partner violence (IPV) has gained considerable attention as a significant social and public health problem affecting not only adults but also adolescents. Based on Bandura’s social learning theory, considerable research has supported a significant link between growing up in a violent home (DV) and youth dating violence. Expanding on previous studies, we explored the cycle of IPV victimization using a sample of 1,067 adolescents (ages 18-25). We examined whether parental support, dating attitudes, and self-esteem are risk and protective factors of receiving dating aggression. The findings indicate that exposure to aggression in the family, low self-esteem, and the …