Exposure to different types of violence during chidhood and adolescence: risk factors for perpetrating intimate partner violence against women in early adulthood

Pérez-Cámara N., Teva I., Pérez-García M., Lozano L.M., Hidalgo-Ruzzante N. (2026). Exposure to different types of violence during childhood and adolescence: risk factors for perpetrating intimate partner violence against women in early adulthood. Journal of Criminal Psychology 1-22. Esmerald Publishing Limited. https://doi.org/10.1108/JCP-12-2025-0128

Summary

This study analyzes whether childhood and adolescence exposure to intimate partner violence against women (IPVAW) in the family context, maltreatment, bullying experiences, as well as antisocial behaviours, increase the risk of male IPAW in adulthood. The research recommends including experiences of violence during childhood and adolescence in intervention programs for men IPVAW perpetrators.