APS
31st APS Annual Convention · 2019
Coping Style Moderates the Link between Community Violence Exposure and Delinquency in Urban Adolescents
- Bria Gresham
University of Alabama at Birmingham - Catheryn Orihuela
University of Alabama at Birmingham - Sylvie Mrug
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Abstract
This study found that high levels of avoidant coping attenuated the relationship between exposure to community violence and subsequent delinquent behaviors in urban minority adolescents.
Adolescent