The cost of poverty for child development: The adverse impact on maltreatment, education and mental health outcomes cannot be ignored
This commentary explores the 'cost of poverty' for child development, with particular reference to the current UK context. Specifically, it comments on the adverse impacts of poverty on child mental health, education, and maltreatment.
Authors
- Guy C. M. Skinner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2134-3913)
- Eilis Kennedy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4162-4974)
Institutions
- The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- University of Cambridge (GB)
- University College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry
- Published
- 2024-11-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/13591045241302121
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.28
Funders
- National Institute for Health and Care Research