APS

31st APS Annual Convention · 2019

Coping Style Moderates the Link between Community Violence Exposure and Delinquency in Urban Adolescents

Washington, DC · May 2019

Poster · Developmental

  • 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

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