This project is a multicenter study, performed in Brazilian, Portuguese and Spanish study centres, which aims to investigate violence in intimate relationships amongst adolescents and assess its relationship with social determinants, namely gender and generation, in an attempt to promote healthier intimate relationships; contribute to fostering positive strategies in conflict resolution among youngsters and to decrease the incidence of dating-associated violence.

Principal Investigator: Maria dos Anjos Dixe (maria.dixe@ulo.pt)

Research Team

• University of São Paulo – School of Nursing

Duration: 36 months (2015 – 2018)

Institutional Partners and Others

• University of Paraná
• Federal University of Minas Gerais – School of Nursing
• Rio de Janeiro State University – Nursing Faculty
• University of Murcia – “Facultad de Enfermería”
• Nursing School of Coimbra (ESEnfC)

Reference: Available here

Funding

• Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES)
• Brazilian National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq)