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Helm, Susana; Baker, Charlene K. – Journal of Ethnic & Cultural Diversity in Social Work, 2011
Objective: This article highlights the importance of incorporating ethnocultural contexts in prevention research and programming. We provide a case example from our research in youth violence prevention in Hawai'i. Methods: Data were collected in multiethnic communities on O'ahu. Focus groups were conducted with high school-aged youths of Native…
Descriptors: Violence, Prevention, Focus Groups, Programming
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Cornelius, Tara L.; Sullivan, Kieran T.; Wyngarden, Nicole; Milliken, Jennifer C. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2009
This study utilizes the Health Belief Model (HBM) to examine the factors related to the intention to participate in prevention programming for dating violence. Perceptions of susceptibility to future violence and the benefits of prevention programming appear to be the strongest predictors of participation in prevention programs. Perceptions of the…
Descriptors: Violence, Prevention, Intention, Dating (Social)