CAVA - Changing Attitudes to dating Violence in Adolescents

Project manager:
Dipl.-Psych. Eline Leen

Duration: 01.02.2011 - 31.02.2013

Sponsored by:
DAPHNE

Participating institutions:
SGI (Serious Games Institute)(UK) (Coordination)
University Coventry (Psychology Department) (UK)
University West (Sweden)
Limburg Catholic University College (Belgium)
West Midlands European Centre (Belgium)

Contact:
Eline Leen
Phone +49.9131 85 24740, Fax +49.9131 85 24738, E-Mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

CAVA - Changing Attitudes to dating Violence in Adolescents

The aim of CAVA is to change attitudes and behaviours in adolescents regarding dating violence using as the central learning object an immersive and engaging video game that will appeal to young people. The project will also include counselling, teaching, training and advice and will not only train and teach adolescents about the risks of dating violence and the possibilites to cope with these problems but will also train teachers how to handle this topic in school by offering them elearning material and workshops.