TABLE 1.

Student characteristics and directly experienced IPV (n = 18)

		Directly experienced IPV
Characteristic	Total	Yes	No
Age group
<24	10	8	2
>25	8	5	3
Hispanic
Yes	13	10	3
No	5	3	2
Foreign born
Yes	5	3	2
No	13	10	3
Inquiry modality
Post-focus group questionnaire	12	9a	3
Face-to-face interview	6b	4	2c

^aOnly one disclosed directly experienced IPV during focus group session

^bAll witnessed IPV in someone else’s relationship

^cOne acknowledged both maternal abuse and abusive behavior (physical and non-physical) toward male partner.