Currie, Janet M. (contributor); Tekin, Erdal (contributor) - 2006
measuring the effects of child maltreatment on crime using data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add … Health). We focus on crime because it is one of the most socially costly potential outcomes of maltreatment, and because the … approximately doubles the probability of engaging in many types of crime. Low SES children are both more likely to be mistreated and …