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Survivors of Physical and Emotional Abuse

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

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Pages 821-844 | Received 29 May 2009, Accepted 21 Sep 2010, Published online: 29 Nov 2011

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