For family violence among adolescents, mattering matters

Monday, April 18, 2011 - 15:01 in Psychology & Sociology

Adolescents who believe they matter to their families are less likely to threaten or engage in violence against family members, according to a new study led by Brown University sociologist Gregory Elliott. The research s published in the Journal of Family Issues.

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