Project title:

Teen dating violence: A meta-analytic review of prevalence rates

About this project:

The goals of this review were to determine the prevalence of physical and sexual TDV among adolescents, obtain the rates of teen dating violence (TDV) separately by gender, and examine the potential moderation effects of age, demographics, and measurement.

Data collection:

A systematic literature review was conducted, which elicited 101 studies reporting rates for youth aged 13 to 18.

Publications and Presentations:

Wincentak, K., Connolly, J., & Card, N. (2017). Teen dating violence: A meta-analytic review of prevalence rates. Psychology of Violence, 7(2), 224-241. doi:http://dx.doi.org.ezproxy.library.yorku.ca/10.1037/a0040194

Connolly, J., Wincentak, K., & Card, N. (2011, April). Meta-Analysis of the Prevalence of Adolescent Physical Dating Aggression. Paper presented as part of Symposium, Sex and Aggression in Adolescent Dating Relationships: Conceptual and Methodological Advances. Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Montreal, QC.

Contact:

For more information about this project, please contact Katherine Wincentak at kwincent@yorku.ca.