Rural-Urban Differences in Positive Childhood Experiences Across a National Sample.
Elizabeth L CrouchElizabeth RadcliffMelinda A MerrellKevin J BennettPublished in: The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association (2020)
An examination of both PCEs and ACEs provides policy makers, program developers, and other stakeholders the opportunity to determine needs of rural children and where to target interventions. Furthering the understanding of PCEs and ACEs is important to bring individuals, families, and communities together to both address childhood adversity and utilize existing family and community-level assets.