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Predicting Self-Rated Mental and Physical Health: The Contributions of Subjective Socioeconomic Status and Personal Relative Deprivation

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2015
Lower subjective socioeconomic status (SSS) and higher personal relative deprivation (PRD) relate to poorer health. Both constructs concern people’s perceived relative social position, but they differ in their emphasis on the reference groups people use ...
Mitchell J. Callan   +2 more
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Optimal indicators of socioeconomic status for health research [PDF]

open access: yes
Objectives: This paper examines the relationship between various measures of SES and mortality for a representative sample of individuals. ; Methods: Data are from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics.
David Williams   +3 more
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Socioeconomic Disparities and Other Factors in Dyslipidemia: Insights from NHANES 2017–2020 Data

open access: yesInternational Journal of Translational Medicine
Introduction: Dyslipidemia, characterized by abnormal blood lipid levels, is a key risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Socioeconomic status can play a role in the development of chronic disease, including as an influence on risk factors for chronic ...
Tanvir Ahmed   +6 more
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Families and Economic Mobility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Surveys the literature on the effect of family structure, socioeconomic status, childrearing practices, and transmission of parental traits on academic success and mobility.
Jessica Kronstadt, Melissa Favreault
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Fearless Friday: Chelsea Paige Johnson

open access: yes, 2017
In this week’s edition of Fearless Friday, SURGE is honoring Chelsea Paige Johnson for her sociological research on race and socioeconomic status among first year students ...
Johnson, Chelsea P.
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Sometimes more equal than others: How the choice of welfare indicator can affect the measurement of health inequalities and the incidence of public spending [PDF]

open access: yes
In recent years, a large body of empirical work has focused on measuring and explaining socioeconomic inequalities in health outcomes and health service use.
Magnus Lindelow
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Closing the Disparities Gap in Healthcare Quality With Performance Measurement and Public Reporting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Provides an overview of widening disparities in healthcare quality by race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and insurance. Discusses efforts to close the gap, including reporting quality measures and pay-for-performance, as well as challenges in data ...

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Socioeconomic inequality and cognitive & physical disabilities among older people in England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
While the ratio of the younger to older populations grows smaller, the population of the old with health problems is increasingly growing. The likelihood of being disabled is higher for an individual with a lower socioeconomic status than that of an ...
Sambo, Emmanuel Ndenor
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