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Summary
This research examined the relation between Soldier personal characteristics and peer-group factors with intimate partner violence. Personal factors included depression, marital adjustment, and alcohol problems. Peer group factors included peer bonding among Soldiers within a unit, confidence in unit leadership, and group climate (e.g., spousal support and level of hyper-masculinity among Soldiers).
Citation
Rosen, L. N., Kaminski, R. J., Parmley, A. M., Knudson, K. H., & Fancher, P. (2003). The effects of peer group climate on intimate partner violence among married male U.S. Army soldiers. Violence Against Women, 9, 1045-1071. doi 10.1177/1077801203255504