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Measuring adverse childhood experiences in youth: metric development using a statewide youth survey

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  • Shah, Anar
  • Gorman, Hannah
  • Nurius, Paula
  • Simckes, Maayan

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Measurement of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) has been primarily ascertained retrospectively in adults, missing critical opportunities to engage with youth shortly after problematic exposures.

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  • Shah, Anar & Gorman, Hannah & Nurius, Paula & Simckes, Maayan, 2025. "Measuring adverse childhood experiences in youth: metric development using a statewide youth survey," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 179(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:cysrev:v:179:y:2025:i:c:s0190740925005031
    DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2025.108620
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