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Schoolyard bullies more likely to abuse partners from the Toronto Sun, 6/7/11

Tuesday, June 07, 2011

The article reports, “Boys who are bullies at school are at increased risk of abusing their partner later in life-a link that U.S. researchers say could hold potential for curbing domestic violence, which affects about a fourth of all U.S. women. While their study, published in the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, can’t tease out cause and effect, the link appears to be surprisingly strong and warrants further study.”

Read the full article at: http://www.torontosun.com/2011/06/07/schoolyard-bullies-more-likely-to-abuse-partners