The authors of this study investigate whether lifetime experience of trauma is related to personality being strong or mild. The other factors these authors look at is whether lifetime trauma is due to hidden association between childhood conscientiousness (socialization of parenting) or objective assessment of adult health later on in life. The studies show that men and women lifelong traumatic experiences are a result of societal role norms and childhood trauma that went unresolved. The physical dissatisfaction of individuals body aided in their negative portrayal of their specific struggles that were associated with their category of childhood trauma (physical, emotional, neglect, etc).
