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Dating violence: Prevention and intervention

Monday, November 2, 2015: 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Oral
Intimate partner violence in adolescent and young adult couples is a public health concern that has gained more attention in recent years. This session provides an overview of risk and protective factors related to dating violence among teens and young adults.
Session Objectives: Describe factors that contribute to teen dating violence; Evaluate strategies to reduce dating violence; Assess media reports of teen dating violence
Moderator:
Pamela Mejia, MPH, MS

2:30pm
Evaluation of a College-Based Bystander Behavior Intervention to Reduce Dating Violence   
Amanda Borsky, DrPH, Karen A. McDonnell, PhD, Monique Turner, PhD and Rajiv Rimal, PhD
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
2:50pm
"We're pregnant, let's not fight": Intimate partner violence among adolescents and young adults transitioning to parenthood   
Tamora Callands, PhD, Heather Sipsma, PhD, Tiara Willie, M.A. and Trace S. Kershaw, Ph.D.
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
3:10pm
Dating Violence/Abuse and Sexual Risk Taking: A Survey of African American and Latino Adolescents   
Lynn Roberts, PhD, Olivia Orta, Doctoral Candidate, Epidemiology and Brenda Seals, PhD, MPH
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
3:30pm
Teen dating violence: How is it framed in California newspapers and education news sources?   
Laura Nixon, MPH, Pamela Mejia, MPH, MS, Lori Dorfman, DrPH, Krista Niemczyk and Kathy Moore, MSW
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)

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Organized by: Family Violence Prevention Caucus
Endorsed by: Injury Control and Emergency Health Services, Population, Reproductive and Sexual Health, School Health Education and Services, Women's Caucus, Black Caucus of Health Workers, APHA-Committee on Women's Rights

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

See more of: Family Violence Prevention Caucus