This document summarizes a study examining gender differences in risk and resilience of conduct disorder symptoms in pre-school children exposed to intimate partner violence. The study found that while a majority of children were resilient to the effects of IPV exposure, boys were less likely than girls to be resilient. Different factors predicted resilience for boys and girls. Resilience in boys was associated with characteristics like lower emotionality and activity levels, while for girls it was associated with factors like higher attachment to mother and maternal involvement. The study provides insights into potential gender differences in how children are affected by and cope with exposure to IPV. However, it has some limitations like not fully examining ethnicity and relying on mother reports. The implications are that interventions could be