Federal research priorities in child abuse and neglect research: A commentary on multi-site research networks

Maholmes, Valerie

doi:10.1016/j.chiabu.2017.03.026

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“…Childhood sexual abuse is a public health crisis (Maholmes, 2017; Office of the Surgeon General, 2005) and preventable problem (Assini‐Meytin et al., 2020; Fix et al., 2021; Letourneau et al., 2017; Mendelson & Letourneau, 2015). In the United States, 16.1% of women and 6.2% of men reported a history of childhood sexual abuse in the 2009–17 surveys of the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (Giano et al., 2020).…”

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The lasting consequences of childhood sexual abuse on human capital and economic well‐being

Henkhaus

2022

Health Economics

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We know much less about the durable impacts of childhood sexual abuse beyond mental health, which may extend into adulthood. A main barrier to research has been difficulty disentangling childhood environmental factors and other experiences. Yet, measuring long-term impacts of childhood sexual abuse is crucial to understand survivor welfare across domains of well-being, to identify areas for needed support, and to inform policy and resource allocation for prevention, detection, and support.In this paper, I investigate whether there are durable effects of childhood sexual abuse on adult human capital and economic well-being and estimate likely bounds around the causal effects. I use a U.S.

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