Social Disadvantage, Severe Child Abuse, and Biological Profiles in Adulthood.

Guided by the stress process model and the life course perspective, we hypothesize: (1) that childhood abuse is concentrated, in terms of type and intensity, among socially disadvantaged individuals, and (2) that experiencing serious abuse contributes to poor biological profiles in multiple body sys...

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Published in:	Journal of Health & Social Behavior Vol. 58; no. 3; pp. 371 - 387
Main Authors:	Lee, Chioun, Coe, Christopher L., Ryff, Carol D.
Format:	journal article
Published:	Sage Publications Inc. Sep2017
Subjects:	Child abuse Social status Class differences Gender inequality Social stratification Psychology Social history Disadvantaged environment Health of adult child abuse victims
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