Peer Intervention in Dating Violence: Beliefs of African-American Middle School Adolescents

REFERENCES

• Ashley , O. S. and Foshee , V. A. 2005 . Adolescent help-seeking for dating violence: Prevalence, sociodemographic correlates, and sources of help . Journal of Adolescent Health , 36 : 25 – 31 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Astor , R. A. and Meyer , H. A. 1999 . Where girls and women won't go: Female students’, teachers’, and social workers’ views of schools safety . Social Work in Education , 21 : 201 – 219 .
   Google Scholar
• Atlas , R. S. and Pepler , D. J. 1998 . Observations of bullying in the classroom . The Journal of Educational Research , 92 : 86 – 103 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Avery-Leaf , S. , Cascardi , M. , O'Leary , K.D. and Cano , A. 1997 . Efficacy of a dating violence prevention program on attitudes justifying aggression . Journal of Adolescent Health , 21 : 11 – 17 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bergman , L. 1992 . Dating violence among high school students . Social Work , 37 : 21 – 27 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Berkowitz , A.D. 2002 . “ Fostering men's responsibility for preventing sexual assault ” . In Preventing violence in relationships: Interventions across the life span , Edited by: Schewe , P. 163 – 196 . Washington DC : American Psychological Association .
   Google Scholar
• Black , B. M. , Tolman , R. M. , Callahan , M. , Saunders , D.G. and Weisz , A. N. 2008 . When will adolescents tell someone about dating violence victimization? . Violence Against Women ,
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Black , B. M. and Weisz , A. N. 2005 . Dating violence: A qualitative analysis of Mexican-American Youths’ Views . Journal of Ethnic & Cultural Diversity in Social Work , 13 : 69 – 90 .
   Google Scholar
• Black , B. M. and Weisz , A. N. 2003 . Dating violence: Help-seeking behaviors of African American middle schoolers . Violence Against Women , 9 : 187 – 206 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Boyd-Franklin , N. 1989 . Black families in therapy: A multi systems approach , New York : Guilford .
   Google Scholar
• Brice-Baker , J. R. 1994 . Domestic violence in African American and African Caribbean families . Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless , 3 : 23 – 38 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Brown , J. K . 1992 . “ Introduction ” . In Sanctions and sanctuary: Cultural perspectives on the beating of wives , Edited by: Counts , D. A. , Brown , J. K. and Campbell , J. C. 1 – 18 . Boulder, CO : Westview Press .
   Google Scholar
• Carlson , B. 1990 . Adolescent observers of marital violence . Journal of Family Violence , 5 : 285 – 299 .
   Google Scholar
• Christy , C. A. and Voigt , H. 1994 . Bystander responses to public episodes of child abuse . Journal of Applied Social Psychology , 24 : 824 – 847 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Crenshaw , K. 1994 . “ Mapping the margins: Intersectionality, identity politics, and violence against women of color ” . In The public nature of private violence: The discovery of domestic abuse , Edited by: Fineman , M. A. 93 – 120 . New York : Routledge .
   Google Scholar
• Foshee , V. A. , Linder , G. F. , Bauman , K. E. , Langwick , S. A. , Arriaga , X. B. , Heath , J. L. , McMahon , P. M. and Bandigwala , S. 1996 . The Safe Dates Project: Theoretical basis, evaluation, design, and selected baseline findings . American Journal of Preventive Medicine , 12 : 39 – 47 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Harari , H. , Harari , O. and White , R. V. 1985 . The reaction to rape by American male bystanders . The Journal of Social Psychology , 125 : 653 – 658 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hayes , E. D. and Hambright , J. E. 1984 . Moral judgment among black adolescents and white adolescents from different socioeconomic levels . Journal of Negro Education , 53 : 418 – 423 .
   Google Scholar
• Henton , J. , Cate , R. , Koval , J. , Lloyd , S. and Christopher , S. 1983 . Romance and violence in dating relationships . Journal of Family Issues , 4 : 467 – 482 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hutchison , E. D. 2003 . Dimensions of human behavior: The changing life course , Thousand Oaks, CA : Pine Forge Press .
   Google Scholar
• Jackson , S. M. 2002 . Abuse in dating relationships: Young people's accounts of disclosure, non-disclosure, help-seeking, and prevention education . New Zealand Journal of Psychology , 31 : 79 – 86 .
   Google Scholar
• Jackson , S. M. , Cram , F. and Seymour , F. W. 2000 . Violence and sexual coercion in high school students’ dating relationships . Journal of Family Violence , 15 : 23 – 36 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• James , W. H. , West , C. , Deters , K. E. and Armijo , E. 2000 . Youth dating violence . Adolescence , 35 : 455 – 465 .
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Jeffrey , L. R. 2004 . Bullying bystanders . The Prevention Researcher , 11 : 7 – 8 .
   Google Scholar
• Jezl , D. , Molidor , C. and Wright , T. 1996 . Physical, sexual and psychological abuse in high school dating relationships: Prevalence rates and self-esteem issues . Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal , 13 : 69 – 87 .
   Google Scholar
• Kanuha , V. 1994 . “ Women of color in battering relationships ” . In Women of color: Integrating ethnic and gender identities in psychotherapy , Edited by: Comas-Diaz , L. and Greene , B. 428 – 454 . New York : Guilford .
   Google Scholar
• Katz , J. 1995 . Reconstructing masculinity in the locker room: The mentors in violence prevention project . Harvard Educational Review , 65 : 163 – 174 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Klein , E. , Campbell , J. , Soler , E. and Ghez , M. 1997 . Ending domestic violence: Changing public perceptions/halting the epidemic , Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage .
   Google Scholar
• Krajewski , S. S. , Rybarik , M. F. , Dosch , M. F. and Gilmore , G., D. 1996 . Results of a curriculum intervention with seventh graders regarding violence in relationships . Journal of Family Violence , 11 : 93 – 113 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Laner , M. R. and Benin , M. H. 2001 . Bystander attitudes toward victims of violence: Who's worth helping? . Deviant Behavior , 22 : 23 – 42 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Latane , B. and Darley , J. M. 1968 . Group inhibition of bystander intervention in emergencies . Journal of Experimental Social Psychology , 10 : 215 – 221 .
   Google Scholar
• Lawson , B. E. and Sanders-Lawson , R. 2002 . “ Violent crime, race, and black children ” . In Black children , 2nd , Edited by: McAdoo , H. P. 207 – 219 . Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage .
   Google Scholar
• Malik , S. , Sorenson , S. and Aneshensel , C. 1997 . Community and dating violence among adolescents: Perpetration and victimization . Journal of Adolescent Health , 21 : 291 – 302 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• McNair , L. D. 1992 . African American women in therapy: An Afrocentric and feminist synthesis . Women and Therapy , 12 : 5 – 19 .
   Google Scholar
• MEE Productions Inc. 1996 . In search of love: Dating violence among urban youth , Philadelphia, PA : MEE Productions Inc. .
   Google Scholar
• Molidor , C. and Tolman , R. M. 1998 . Gender and contextual factors in adolescent dating violence . Violence Against Women , 4 : 180 – 194 .
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Moore , S. A. 1995 . Battered woman syndrome: Selling the shadow to support the substance . Howard Law Journal , 38 : 297 – 352 .
   Google Scholar
• National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center (2005). Violence facts for teens: Bullying. http://www.safeyouth.org/scripts/teens/bullying.asp (Accessed: 30 April 2008 ).
   Google Scholar
• O'Connor , L. A. , Brooks-Gunn , J. and Graber , J. 2000 . Black and White girls’ racial preferences in media and peer choices and the role of socialization for Black girls . Journal of Family Psychology , 14 : 510 – 521 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Orenstein , P. 1994 . Schoolgirls: Young women, self-esteem, and the confidence gap , New York : Doubleday .
   Google Scholar
• Prothrow-Stith , D. 1991 . Deadly consequences , New York : Harper Perennial .
   Google Scholar
• Rybarik , M. F. , Dosch , M. F. , Gilmore , G. D. and Krajewski , S. S. 1995 . Violence in dating relationships: A seventh grade inventory of knowledge and attitudes . Journal of Family Violence , 10 : 223 – 251 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Salmivalli , C. , Lagerspetz , K. , Björkqvist , K. , Österman , K. and Kaukiainen , A. 1996 . Bullying as a group process: Participant roles and their relations to social status within the group . Aggressive Behavior , 22 : 1 – 15 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Saunders , B.E. , Kilpatrick , D.G. , Hanson , R.F. , Resnick , H.S. and Walker , M.E. 1999 . Prevalence, case characteristics, and long-term psychological correlates of child rape among women: A national survey . Child Maltreatment , 4 : 187 – 200 .
   Google Scholar
• Schewe , P. 2002 . Preventing violence in relationships: Interventions across the life span , Washington DC : American Psychological Association .
   Google Scholar
• Slaby , R. G. 1997 . “ Psychological mediators of violence in urban youth ” . In Violence and childhood in the inner city , Edited by: McCord , J. 171 – 206 . New York : Cambridge University Press .
   Google Scholar
• Stephan , C. W. and Stephan , W. G. 1990 . Two social psychologies , 2nd , Belmont, CA : Wadsworth .
   Google Scholar
• Strauss , A. and Corbin , J. 1990 . Basics of qualitative research: Grounded theory, procedures, and techniques , Newbury Park, CA : Sage .
   Google Scholar
• Tisak , M. S. and Tisak , J. 1996 . Expectations and judgments regarding bystanders’ and victims’ responses to peer aggression among early adolescents . Journal of Adolescence , 19 : 383 – 392 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Vezina , L. , Lavoie , F. and Piche , C. Adolescent boys and girls: Their attitudes on dating violence . 4th International Family Violence Research Conference . Paper presented at the , Durham, NH
   Google Scholar
• Ward , J. V. 1995 . Cultivating a morality of care in African American adolescents: A culture-based model of violence prevention . Harvard Educational Review , 65 : 175 – 188 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Watson , J. M. , Cascardi , M. , Avery-Leaf , S. and O'Leary , K. D. 2001 . High school students’ responses to dating aggression . Violence and Victims , 16 : 339 – 348 .
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• West , C. and Rose , S. 2000 . Dating aggression among low-income African American youth . Violence Against Women , 6 : 470 – 494 .
   Google Scholar
• Weisz , A. N. and Black , B. M. 2001 . Evaluating a sexual assault and dating violence prevention program for urban youth . Social Work Research , 25 : 89 – 100 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Weisz , A. N. and Black , B. M. Relationships should not hurt: Programs to reduce youth dating violence and sexual assault , New York : Columbia University Press . (in press)
   Google Scholar
• Williams , L. 1981 . Violence against women . Black Scholar , 12 : 18 – 24 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Williams, O. J., & Becker, R. L. (1999). Focus Groups of African-American Men: Perspectives on Addressing Domestic Violence. Applied Research Forum of the National Electronic Network on Violence Against Women. http://www.mincava.umn.edu/documents/2oliver/2oliver.html (Accessed: 30 April 2008 ).
   Google Scholar