Existing research rarely examines the social consequences of poor childhood health from a
longitudinal perspective. Using data from the British National Child Development Study, I …

Childhood factors are pivotal to understanding mental health over the lifespan. However,
there is a dearth of research exploring childhood trauma and childhood disorder …

Background This study, conducted on a Swedish population cohort, explores how
internalized (depressive and functional somatic) and externalized (smoking, drinking …

Background: Experiencing adversities during upbringing has short-term and long-term
effects on mental health. This study aims to explore how social adversities in adolescence …

Background This study examined the association between early parental death and
children's subsequent mental health, years of schooling, and labour-market outcomes (ie …

Background Despite global increase in burden of mental health conditions, longitudinal
studies on factors related to development of mental health are scarce. Particularly integrated …

From a developmental perspective, work has been considered as both a deleterious and
salutary experience. According to one prominent view, part-time work places adolescents at …

Background There is an ongoing debate about whether mental wellbeing follows a U-
shaped pattern across the lifespan, with a universal low point during midlife. However …

Over the last several decades there have been changes in how paid and unpaid labour is
divided between men and women: The rate of women's participation in the labour force …

Prevailing child psychopathology paradigms focus on caregiving in isolation from market
work. Yet most children's caregivers—mothers and fathers—are also employed. Although …