Parental employment quality and the mental health and school performance of children and youth
Lower-quality parental employment was associated with increased mental health symptoms and poorer school performance among children. A clearer understanding of these relationships and their underlying mechanisms can help inform relevant policies and interventions.
Authors
- Gita Wahi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5943-9702)
- Catherine S. Birken (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0308-8645)
- Anne Fuller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5930-5317)
- Arjumand Siddiqi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2458-9011)
- Faraz Vahid Shahidi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2789-1515)
- Jinette Comeau (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5596-0063)
- James R. Dunn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1054-9956)
- Katholiki Georgiades (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1413-9332)
- Harriet L. MacMillan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1223-706X)
- Li Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3460-2080)
Institutions
- Western University (CA)
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Hospital for Sick Children (CA)
- Public Health Ontario (CA)
- SickKids Foundation (CA)
- Institute for Work & Health (CA)
- The King's University (CA)
- McMaster University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
- Published
- 2025-03-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jech-2024-223366
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 9.39