Teen Dating Violence Jeopardy
1. The number of teenage girls who are physically or sexually abused by a dating partnerWhat is... 1 in 10 ? 1 in 5 ? 1 in 20 ? 1 in 100 ?
2. The place where teen dating violence most commonly occurs
What is... at home? a vehicle? at school? on the web?
3. Percentage of teenage girls who know someone who was physically abused by a dating partner
What is... 40% 15% 5% 25%
4. The most common age group for victims of sexual assault
What is... 12-16 16-19 20-25 25-30
5. An example of abusive behavior
What is... threatening harm forced sexual activity hitting name-calling
6. Number of youth who report experiencing some kind of dating abuse
What is... 1 in 4 1 in 10 1 in 20 1 in 50
7. The likelihood that a teen will tell an authority figure about abuse
What is... excellent good fair unlikely
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