Programa educativo para la prevención de la violencia en el noviazgo Dating violence prevention program

Approach strategies regarding dating violence are analyzed, with emphasis on primary and secondary programs with assessed results. Based on national and international findings and their own research, the authors developed an educational program “Building a healthy relationship with your partner” for university students in Spanish speaking countries, the main objective being the development of life skills in order to facilitate healthy partner relationships which exclude violence. Theoretical and pedagogical arguments, the general structure of the program and some preliminary results are described.