Assessment, frequency, and reasons for child-to-parent violence in a sample of Italian adolescents.

ABSTRACT: Scientific literature shows that child-to-parent violence (CPV) is a worrying type of family violence present in different sociocultural contexts. However, the frequency of CPV is still unclear, especially in countries such as Italy, where the research is practically nonexistent and which also do not have validated CPV assessment tools adapted to their population. The aims were to analyze the psychometric properties of the Italian version of the Child-to-Parent Violence Questionnaire (CPV-Q) and to examine the frequency and reasons for CPV in a sample of Italian adolescents. 562 adolescents (54.4% girls) aged between 13 and 18 years from educational centers in two regions of Italy participated. A population-based study was designed using cross-sectional surveys in which participants comple

SUBMITTER: Navas-Martinez MJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11962133 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature