
Socioeconomic status - American Psychological Association (APA)
Socioeconomic status is the social standing or class of an individual or group. It is often measured as a combination of education, income, and occupation.
Education and Socioeconomic Status Factsheet
The impact of socioeconomic status on educational outcomes and reducing slow academic skills development, low literacy, chronic stress and increased dropout rates.
Children, Youth, Families and Socioeconomic Status
Learn how socioeconomic status affects psychological and physical health, education and family well-being.
Measuring Socioeconomic Status and Subjective Social Status
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 …
Socioeconomic Status (SES)
Socioeconomic Status directs, oversees, facilitates and promotes psychology’s contribution to the understanding of SES and the lives and well-being of the poor.
Disability & Socioeconomic Status
Disability & Socioeconomic Status Socioeconomic status (SES) encompasses not just income but also educational attainment, financial security, and subjective perceptions of social status and …
Socioeconomic Status Office: Publications
Information and publications concerning urban issues for psychology, including fact sheets, resolutions and newsletters.
Definitions - American Psychological Association (APA)
Stop Skipping Class Campaign definitions of social class, socioeconomic status and subjective social status.
Effects of poverty, hunger and homelessness on children and youth
They also experience mental and physical issues at a much higher rate than those living above the poverty line. Read on for a summary of the myriad effects of poverty, homelessness, and …
Ethnic and Racial Minorities & Socioeconomic Status
Communities segregated by SES, race and ethnicity may have low economic development, poor health conditions and low levels of educational attainment.