Lourdes Contreras

Biographic Data

ID4199568
NAMELourdes Contreras
GIVEN NAMESLourdes
FAMILY NAMEContreras
SIGNATURECONTRERAS L
AFFILIATIONSUniversidad de Jaén
ORCID0000-0002-4713-671X
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS11
TOTAL CITATIONS13
WORKS AS AUTHOR11
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2014
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX2

  • Mediating Role of Moral Disengagement Mechanisms in the Relationship Between Perceived Parental Warmth and Youth Violence

    Open AccessMaría J Navas-Martínez, Lourdes Contreras et al.ARTICLEChildren2025

    Background/Objectives: Although child-to-parent violence (CPV), peer violence (PV), and dating violence (DV) share risk factors and tend to co-occur, little is known about the common and differential mechanisms involved in the development of these types of youth violence. This study aims to (1) analyze the relationship between youth violence (CPV, PV, and DV) and perceived parental warmth and moral disengagement mechanisms and (2) explore the med…

  • An Examination of Differences in Detected Versus Undetected Child-to-Parent Violence in Spanish Justice and Community Youth Samples

    Open AccessM Carmen Cano‐lozano, Samuel P León et al.ARTICLECriminal Justice and Behavior2024

    The number of crimes related to child-to-parent violence (CPV) has increased in recent years. Most cases are undetected. This is the first study to compare CPV-justice involved youth (CPV-JI/detected CPV) and CPV non-justice involved youth (CPV non-JI/undetected CPV), with the aim of examining differences in risk factors and pattern of violence. The sample included 306 Spanish youth (229 males, 77 females) aged 14 to 19 years: 83 CPV-JI, 105 CPV …

  • Lagged Effect of Parental Warmth on Child-to-Parent Violence through Moral Disengagement Strategies

    Open AccessNazaret Bautista-Aranda, Lourdes Contreras et al.ARTICLEChildren2024

    Empirical evidence supports the simultaneous relationship between parental warmth and child-to-parent violence (CPV). However, no studies analyze the lagged effects of perceived parental warmth and the potential impact of cognitive mechanisms legitimizing immoral behavior on this relationship. This study aimed to examine the mediating role of moral disengagement strategies (reconstruction of immoral behavior, obscuring personal responsibility, mi…

  • Lagged and simultaneous effects of exposure to violence at home on child-to-parent violence

    Open AccessM Carmen Cano‐lozano, María J Navas-Martínez et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Psychiatry2024

    The findings highlight the need to intervene in family contexts of violence to prevent child-to-parent violence

  • Analysing child-to-parent violence in Chilean adolescents

    Open AccessPatricia Jiménez-García, Beatriz Pérez et al.ARTICLECurrent Psychology2022

  • Child‐to‐Parent Violence

    Open AccessM Carmen Cano‐lozano, Samuel P León et al.ARTICLEFamily Relations2021

    Objective The structure, reliability, and validity of the Child‐to‐Parent Violence Questionnaire (CPV‐Q) for youth is analyzed. Additionally, the frequency of child‐to‐parent violence and the reasons for carrying it out are analyzed. Background Child violence toward parents is a type of violence that has recently garnered great social and scientific interest. The frequency rates found vary considerably (psychological violence between 8.5% and 27%…

  • Relationship between Punitive Discipline and Child-to-Parent Violence

    Open AccessM Carmen Cano‐lozano, Samuel P León et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2021

    This study examines the influence of punitive parental discipline on child-to-parent violence (CPV). The moderating roles of parental context (stress and parental ineffectiveness), mode of implementation of parental discipline (parental impulsivity or warmth/support) and the gender of the aggressor in the relationship between punitive discipline and CPV are examined. The study included 1543 university students between 18 and 25 years old (50.2% m…

  • Socio‐cognitive variables involved in the relationship between violence exposure at home and child‐to‐parent violence

    Open AccessLourdes Contreras, Samuel P León et al.ARTICLEJournal of Adolescence2020

    INTRODUCTION: The aim of the current cross-sectional study was to examine the role of social-cognitive processing in the relation between violence exposure at home and child-to-parent violence. METHODS: = 14.7, SD = 1.7 years) from Jaén and Oviedo (Spain) who completed a set of questionnaires about violence exposure, child-to-parent violence and social-cognitive processing. RESULTS: The data revealed that exposure to violence at home is related t…

  • Social Competence and Child-to-Parent Violence

    Lourdes Contreras, M Carmen Cano et al.ARTICLEDeviant Behavior2016Cited by: 5References: 45

    This study examined some variables of the so-called social competence, such as the emotional intelligence, social attitudes, and personal values in adolescents who had committed a parent-abuse offense, analyzing whether there were some differences with respect to non-offender adolescents. The sample included 60 participants. From them, 30 were adolescents who had been charged with committing a parent-abuse offense and 30 were non-offender adolesc…

  • From care in clinically complex cases to a model of integrated health and social care

    Open AccessJosé Carlos Molina, Pilar Piñeiro et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2015

    Introduction:The Program of Chronic Complex Patient of the Alt Peneds (PCCPAP) faces the challenge of improving the quality of care to this patient profile.It determine collaborative and proactive care strategies, which are directed at adapting the use of the health and social care resources.Location:The Health District of the Alt Peneds (Catalonia-Spain) has a population of 97.000 inhabitants and several health and social service providers.In 20…

  • Family Profile of Young Offenders Who Abuse Their Parents

    Open AccessLourdes Contreras, Carmen CanoARTICLEJournal of Family Violence2014Cited by: 8References: 3