Adolescent Exposure to Violence and Adult Outcomes

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Scott Menard is retired professor of criminal justice and criminology, most recently in the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology at Sam Houston State University.

Herbert C. Covey is retired deputy director of the Adams County, Colorado, Human Services Department.

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This book describes the complex relationships of different types of adolescent exposure to violence with diverse adult outcomes, including social statuses, mental health, substance use, violent victimization, and violence perpetration.

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Preface

Dedication & Acknowledgments

Chapter 1 Adolescent Exposure to Violence

Chapter 2 Study Design and Sample Characteristics

Chapter 3 Distribution of Adolescent Exposure to Violence and Adult Outcomes

Chapter 4 Adolescent Exposure to Violence and Adult Socioeconomic Statuses

Chapter 5 Adolescent Exposure to Violence and Adult Mental Health

Chapter 6 Adolescent Exposure to Violence and Adult Substance Use

Chapter 7 Adolescent Exposure to Violence and Adult General Violence

Victimization and Perpetration

Chapter 8 Adolescent Exposure to Violence and Adult Intimate Partner Violence

Victimization and Perpetration

Conclusion: Adolescent Exposure to Violence and Adult Outcomes -

Implications for Theory and Practice

References