Vicious Cycle: 30-year Study Finds Disadvantaged Youth More Likely To Be High School Drop Outs, Young Parents And Poor Adults

Disadvantaged kids are more likely to drop out of high school, become premature parents and raise their own children in poverty, according to an exhaustive new study from researchers at Concordia University and the University of Ottawa. Published in the International Journal of Behavioral Development, the investigation was the first to follow a group of boys and girls over three decades to examine whether childhood aggression, social withdrawal and low socio-economic status could impact adult wellbeing...

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