Childhood adversity and educational attainment: Evidence from Zambia on the role of personality

IntroductionWe examine whether personality traits mediate the association between childhood adversity and educational attainment using longitudinal data from a cohort in Zambia.MethodsWe fit a structural equation model using data on three forms of childhood adversity—household poverty, stunting as a...

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Main Authors: Peter C. Rockers, Stephanie Simmons Zuilkowski, Günther Fink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.995343/full