Had any of the subjects answered affirmatively, that would have suggested specific follow-up questions to explore the issues raised.
6. Have any of your friends ever been the victim of stalking-type of behavior? If yes, through what medium (in person, by phone, via Internet, etc.)? Also, how many people do you know personally who have ever been victimized in this way?
S1 - Yes; four
S2 - Yes; two
S3 - Yes; four
Rational - This question provides a comparison to the subjects in the Claiborne study.
It also expands the anecdotal data to include three separate peer groups.
7. Have you ever before (today) discussed the issue of violence or abuse in relationships with your parents or other adults?
S1 - No
S2 - No
S3 - No Rational - This question provides an indication of whether or not subjects who are aware of violence and abuse issues in relationships among their peers seek advice or counseling from adults in that regard. It also corresponds to findings of the Claiborne study as to the perpetual ignorance of parents of this issue.
Synthesis:
The interviews confirmed the several elements of the publicized findings of the Claiborne study. Specifically, all three experienced an intimate relationship by the age of 14, with two of the three having a first experience by the age of 23; two out of the three interview subjects were personally aware of abusive relationships among their acquaintances; only one of the three had ever discussed the issue of relationship abuse with peers; all three were aware of multiple instances of stalker-type behavior experienced within their peer groups; and none of the interview subjects had ever discussed...
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