Violence in intimate relationships among teenagers

Gender and generation features: Hispano‐Luso‐Brazilian multicenter study

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 foster positive strategies in conflict resolution midst youngsters and to decrease the incidence of dating associated violence.

Principal Investigator: Maria dos Anjos Dixe

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)