Youth Violence among Households in Southwest Nigeria: The Impact of Family Background

Abstract

The Impact of Family Background 1. Introduction Youth violence represents a complete interplay of negative sociocultural and socioeconomic factors; having its burden approaching a pandemic level worldwide (Golshiri et al., 2018). It is not only interesting but also pathetic to know that adolescents, who are the building blocks of any nation, are strictly affected. The field of violence perversion is advancing towards making use of concepts like the ecological model to identify and conceptualize risk and protective