Children's Exposure to Intimate Partner Violence and Other Family Violence

• NCJ Number: 232272
• Date Published: October 2011
• Length: 12 pages
• Publication Series: OJJDP National Survey of Children’s Exposure to Violence Series
• Agencies: OJJDP

Annotation

This bulletin from the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention presents the findings from the 2008 National Survey of Children’s Exposure to Violence that specifically looked at family violence.

Abstract

Explores in depth the survey results from the National Survey of Children's Exposure to Violence (NatSCEV) regarding exposure to family violence among children in the United States, including exposure to intimate partner violence, assaults by parents on siblings of children surveyed, and other assaults involving teen and adult household members.