OBJECTIVE: , a 3-session online program that delivers assessments and individualized guidance matched to dating history, dating violence experiences, and stage of readiness for using healthy relationship skills. For high risk victims of dating violence, the program addresses readiness to keep oneself safe in relationships. METHOD: =2,605) who reported a past-year history of dating violence at baseline, and/or who dated during the study. RESULTS: program was associated with significantly reduced odds of all four types of dating violence (adjusted ORs ranging from .45 to .63 at 12 months follow-up). For three of the four violence outcomes, participants with a past-year history of that type of violence benefited significantly more from the intervention than students without a past-year history. CONCLUSIONS: program provides an effective and practicable strategy for intervention for teen dating violence prevention.
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