The non-linear impacts of poverty, economic growth and unemployment on child abuse

• Main Authors: Mohd Shahidan, Shaari, Mujeeb Saif Mohsen, Al Absey, Temitayo B., Majekodunmi, Amri, Sulong, Muhammad Baqir, Abdullah, Abdul Rahim, Ridzuan, K. P. Jaheer, Mukthar
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Springer Nature 2025
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General); HB Economic Theory; HC Economic History and Conditions
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/47795/1/The%20non-linear%20impacts%20of%20poverty%2C%20economic%20growth%20and%20unemployment%20on%20child%20abuse.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/47795/2/s44155-025-00180-x; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/47795/3/s44155-025-00180-x; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/47795/; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s44155-025-00180-x; https://doi.org/10.1007/s44155-025-00180-x

Child abuse remains a persistent and grave issue worldwide, with significant social and economic implications. In Malaysia, despite various measures, child abuse rates have shown a concerning upward trend. Understanding the economic factors that contribute to this issue is essential for crafting eff...