Measuring and contrasting the long-term effects of adverse childhood experiences on adult health, social and economic outcomes

James Doidge

University College London

Dr James Doidge is Senior Research Associate in the Administrative Data Research Centre for England, University College London, where he applies his background in epidemiology and health economics to work that spans several fields of research, bridged by their use of large-scale linked administrative datasets. His doctoral research in Australia focused on the causes and consequences of child abuse and neglect and he is Associate Investigator on a South Australian population-level study using linked administrative data to measure some of the long-term costs of child maltreatment. James also conducts methodological research on techniques for data linkage and analysis, and applied projects using administrative data from the UK health, education, family support and justice systems.

Abstract

ObjectivesWith public services increasingly expected to demonstrate measurable outcomes and cost-effectiveness, interventions to prevent child maltreatment or its consequences face considerable challenges. Many of the benefits... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. James Doidge (University College London)
  2. Paul Delfabbro (University of Adelaide)
  3. Daryl Higgins (Australian Institute of Family Studies)
  4. Ben Edwards (Australian Institute of Family Studies)
  5. John Toumbourou (Deakin University)
  6. Suzanne Vassallo (Australian Institute of Family Studies)
  7. Leonie Segal (University of South Australia)

Topic Area

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Session

Oral 37 » Session 1- Emerging Issues (09:00 - Wednesday, 4th October, North America Room)

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