Children's Exposure to Domestic Violence and Violence Transfer toward their Peers and Parents

This paper explored relation between children's exposure to domestic violence that includes abuse of parents. witness father's violence, witness mother's violence and children's damage of school violence, school violence perpetration, violence toward their parents, using National Study of Domestic Violence data set collected in 2013. This study utilized a data set of total 1069 children and adolescents of the survey. In this study, we conducted descriptive analysis, correlation analysis logistics regression to explore relation of variables. The results are as follows. Children who experienced abuse of parents were more likely to suffer from school violence, cause violence at school and toward their parents than children who did not. Children who witnessed father's violence were more likely to be victims of school violence, cause violence toward their parents than children who did not. Children who witnessed mother's violence were more likely to suffer from school violence, cause school violence than children who did not. We intended to suggest implications based on these findings.