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Socioeconomic status (SES) encompasses not only income but also educational attainment, occupational prestige, and subjective perceptions of social status and social class. SES reflects quality-of-life attributes and opportunities afforded to people within society and is a consistent predictor of a vast array of psychological outcomes.
Education and Socioeconomic Status. Socioeconomic status (SES) encompasses not just income but also educational attainment, financial security, and subjective perceptions of social status and social class. Socioeconomic status can encompass quality of life attributes as well as the opportunities and privileges afforded to people within society.
Evidence indicates that socioeconomic status affects family stability, including parenting practices and developmental outcomes for children (Trickett, Aber, Carlson, & Cicchetti, 1991). Resilience is optimized when protective factors are strengthened at all socioecological levels, including individual, family and community levels (Benzies ...
Measuring Socioeconomic Status and Subjective Social Status. One objective of the Stop Skipping Class campaign is to provide best practices for measuring socioeconomic status (SES) and subjective social status (SSS). An important determinant of the approach you will use to measure SES and SSS is the level at which you plan to assess its effects ...
Socioeconomic status and race/ethnicity have been associated with avoidable procedures, avoidable hospitalizations, and untreated disease (Fiscella, Franks, Gold, & Clancy, 2008). At each level of income or education, African-Americans have worse outcomes than Whites.
Socioeconomic Status Portfolio. The Socioeconomic Status (SES) Portfolio is responsible for directing, overseeing, facilitating and promoting psychology’s contribution to the understanding of SES and the lives and well-being of the poor. Learn about our activities and programs.
Work, Stress, and Health & Socioeconomic Status. Socioeconomic status (SES) encompasses not just income but also educational attainment, financial security, and subjective perceptions of social status and social class. Socioeconomic status can encompass quality of life attributes as well as the opportunities and privileges afforded to people ...
Violence & Socioeconomic Status. Socioeconomic status (SES) encompasses not just income but also educational attainment, financial security and subjective perceptions of social status and social class. Socioeconomic status can encompass quality of life attributes as well as the opportunities and privileges afforded to people within society.
Allowing for comparison is important, as differences in socioeconomic status are related to improved or worsened health. Class models (hierarchies of power and privilege) Social class-based conceptualizations of SES view inequalities as a form of social and political power that allows some groups to succeed at the expense of other groups.
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Persons and Socioeconomic Status. Evidence indicates individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, and/or transgender (LGBTQ) are especially susceptible to socioeconomic disadvantages. Thus, SES is inherently related to the rights, quality of life, and general well-being of LGBTQ persons.