Associations Between US High School Student and Parental Job Loss During the COVID‐19 Pandemic and Adverse Mental Health Outcomes, Short Sleep, and Abuse by a Household Adult
The high levels of adverse mental health outcomes and child abuse associated with parental and student job loss highlight the need for better supports in this area. Identification of the causes and potential interventions related to child maltreatment in the context of household economic stress could help reduce the burden of negative outcomes.
Authors
- Jonetta J. Mpofu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8764-2214)
- Taylor M. Shockey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7689-1933)
- Sharon R. Silver (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7679-5028)
Institutions
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US)
- National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (US)
- National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Industrial Medicine
- Published
- 2025-07-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ajim.70005
- Primary Topic
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00