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Assimilating and Differentiating: The Curvilinear Effect of Social Class on Green Consumption

, 2020
Building on optimal distinctiveness theory, this research examines the effects of social class on green consumption. Across six studies, we find a curvilinear effect of social class on green consumption, with the middle class having greater propensity ...
Li Yan, Hean Tat Keh, Jiemiao Chen
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Social class

Making Sense of Mass Education, 2018
M. Meyerhoff
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Why Does Social Class Affect Subjective Well-Being? The Role of Status and Power

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 2019
The link between social class and subjective well-being (SWB) has been an important topic of inquiry, with broad implications for understanding the psychology of social class and the determinants of SWB. Prior research on this topic has focused primarily
Siyu Yu, Steven L. Blader
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Social Classes in Europe

Portuguese Journal of Social Science, 2002
The current globalization context brings new questions to class analysis. After a brief review of the theoretical stance and the operationalization possibilities offered by today's sociology of social classes and stratification, this article presents a comparative analysis in which a selected set of social recomposition indicators is applied to the ...
Costa, A. F., Mauritti, R., Martins, S. C., Machado, F. L., Almeida, J. F.   +4 more
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An intersectional approach to understanding how race and social class affect intergroup processes

Social & Personality Psychology Compass, 2018
Much of the current psychological literature investigates single category dimensions (i.e., race or social class), with little focus on the intersection of multiple social category dimensions.
Samantha L. Moore-Berg, Andrew Karpinski
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Measuring social class in US public health research: concepts, methodologies, and guidelines.

Annual Review of Public Health, 1997
Increasing social inequalities in health in the United States and elsewhere, coupled with growing inequalities in income and wealth, have refocused attention on social class as a key determinant of population health.
N. Krieger, David R. Williams, N. Moss
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Social Attitudes and Social Class

British Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 1950
In the course of an extensive survey, made by the Audience Research Department of the B.B.C., some 2000 male and female subjects, the members of the B.B.C. Viewing Panel, were administered an attitude questionnaire containing 28 questions. Subjects were divided into three social‐class groups (middle class, skilled working class, unskilled working class)
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Schizophrenia and Social Class

British Journal of Psychiatry, 1963
Since Faris and Dunham (1939) found that the mental hospital admission rate for schizophrenia was higher in the central slum districts of Chicago than in the rest of the city, many studies have been carried out on the association between low social status and hospital admission with a diagnosis of schizophrenia.
E M Goldberg, S L Morrison
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Social class and psychotherapy

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 1983
ABSTRACT– By means of a psychiatric case register the total psychiatric population in the Nacka region (75,000 inhabitants) was analysed during a 2‐year period with regard to the amount of psychotherapy consumed in different social groups. Among the patients, the utilization of pscotherapy was 60 % for social group I compared with 30 % for social ...
J. Cullberg, C.-G Stefansson
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Outcomes of social class and classism in first- and continuing-generation college students.

Journal of counseling and psychology, 2016
The purpose of this study was to examine perceptions of classism that may explain links between social class, first-generation college student status, and academic and well-being outcomes.
B. Allan, Patton O. Garriott, Chesleigh N. Keene   +2 more
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