Open AccessState-level teen dating violence education laws and teen dating violence victimisation in the USA: a cross-sectional analysis of 36 states
Author(s) -
Karisa K. Harland,
J. Priyanka Vakkalanka,
Corinne PeekAsa,
Audrey F. Saftlas
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
injury prevention
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.745
H-Index - 83
eISSN - 1475-5785
pISSN - 1353-8047
DOI - 10.1136/injuryprev-2020-043657
Subject(s) - victimisation , poison control , odds , injury prevention , suicide prevention , odds ratio , human factors and ergonomics , occupational safety and health , psychology , cross sectional study , law , demography , medicine , sociology , political science , statistics , logistic regression , environmental health , mathematics
Approximately 10% of teens report experiencing sexual dating violence (SDV) or physical dating violence (PDV), collectively represented as teen dating violence (TDV). This study examines the association between laws incorporating TDV education in schools on TDV prevalence.