Few researchers have explored future educational aspirations as a promotive factor against exposure to community violence in relation to adolescents' violent behavior over time. The present study examined the direct and indirect effect of exposure to community violence prior to 9th grade on attitudes about violence and violent behavior in 12th grade, and violent behavior at age 22 via 9th grade future educational aspirations in a sample of urban African American youth (n = 681; 49% male). Multi-group SEM was used to test the moderating effect of gender. Exposure to violence was associated with lower future educational aspirations. For boys, attitudes about violence directly predicted violent behavior at age 22. For boys, future ed...
ABSTRACT Peer violence perpetration and victimization are the most common types of violence among yo...
Exposure to violence has reached epidemic proportions among youth in the United States in recent yea...
For African American youth disproportionately exposed to community violence and the associated risk ...
Few researchers have explored future educational aspirations as a promotive factor against exposure ...
Previous research has linked higher levels of hopelessness about one's future to violent behavior du...
Previous research has linked higher levels of hopelessness about one's future to violent behavior du...
Current research suggests that the knowledge of the associations between adolescent risk behaviour a...
There has been very little research that identifies symptoms that are predictive of individual risk ...
Analyses were conducted to assess whether risk factors for youth violence measured at 10 years of ag...
Research suggests that many adolescents involved in violence as victims become offenders themselves ...
The goal of the present study was to further previous research that has focused on the detrimental o...
This study examined the influences of racial discrimination and different racial identity atti-tudes...
Although there is empirical evidence supporting associations between exposure to violence and engagi...
In this prospective study, the authors predicted violence and homicide in 3 representative school sa...
The higher rate of juvenile homicide among African-American males than among white males has led man...
ABSTRACT Peer violence perpetration and victimization are the most common types of violence among yo...
Exposure to violence has reached epidemic proportions among youth in the United States in recent yea...
For African American youth disproportionately exposed to community violence and the associated risk ...
Few researchers have explored future educational aspirations as a promotive factor against exposure ...
Previous research has linked higher levels of hopelessness about one's future to violent behavior du...
Previous research has linked higher levels of hopelessness about one's future to violent behavior du...
Current research suggests that the knowledge of the associations between adolescent risk behaviour a...
There has been very little research that identifies symptoms that are predictive of individual risk ...
Analyses were conducted to assess whether risk factors for youth violence measured at 10 years of ag...
Research suggests that many adolescents involved in violence as victims become offenders themselves ...
The goal of the present study was to further previous research that has focused on the detrimental o...
This study examined the influences of racial discrimination and different racial identity atti-tudes...
Although there is empirical evidence supporting associations between exposure to violence and engagi...
In this prospective study, the authors predicted violence and homicide in 3 representative school sa...
The higher rate of juvenile homicide among African-American males than among white males has led man...
ABSTRACT Peer violence perpetration and victimization are the most common types of violence among yo...
Exposure to violence has reached epidemic proportions among youth in the United States in recent yea...
For African American youth disproportionately exposed to community violence and the associated risk ...