The study involved hundreds of teenagers in Pittsburgh.
The survey required the boys to rate how much they agreed with statements like"a guy never needs to hit another guy to get respect," and"I would be friends with a guy who is gay.
More broadly, partner and sexual violence is linked to other forms of violence among teenagers, including bullying, sexual harassment, and youth violence, the authors said., and challenging norms of violence against women are key to preventing further harm, the authors said. But Miller said the study is limited because the participants were from urban neighborhoods, and the findings may not relate to other populations. Also, the gender attitudes measured might not be the young person's own, but a reflection of their perception of societal messages, she argued.
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