Unique Risk and Protective Factors for Partner Aggression in a Large Scale Air Force Survey

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Summary

Active Duty Air Force members participated in a study examining the risk factors of physical aggression against a partner. Relationship satisfaction, alcohol problems, financial stress, and number of years in the military were identified as predictors of men’s and women’s perpetration of violence against their partners.

Citation
Smith Slep, A. M., Foran, H. M., Heyman, R. E., Snarr, J. D. (2010). Unique Risk and Protective Factors for Partner Aggression in a Large Scale Air Force Survey. Journal of Community Health, 35, 375-383. doi:10.1007/s10900-010-9264-3