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The Association between Childhood Abuse and Labor Force Outcomes in Young Adults: Results from the Ontario Child Health Study

Abstract

We examined the associations between childhood physical and sexual abuse and labor force outcomes in young adults and the possible mediating effects of educational attainment, current mental health, and physical health. Data from the Ontario Child Health Study (N = 1,893), a province-wide longitudinal study were analyzed. Controlling for childhood and demographic variables, severe childhood physical abuse was significantly associated with …

Authors

Tanaka M; Jamieson E; Georgiades K; Duku EK; Boyle MH; MacMillan HL

Journal

Journal of Aggression Maltreatment & Trauma, Vol. 20, No. 8, pp. 821–844

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

11 2011

DOI

10.1080/10926771.2011.621851

ISSN

1092-6771