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Hypertension and socioeconomic status
Current Opinion in Cardiology, 2008The impact of socioeconomic status on hypertension is complicated and unclear. In this article, we review the findings of recently published studies pertaining to the association between socioeconomic status and hypertension. Specifically, we focus on several potentially modifiable modes of pathogenesis involved in this association, including education,
Yehonatan Sharabi +2 more
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Socioeconomic status and stroke
The Lancet Neurology, 2006This paper reviews the current evidence for the association between socioeconomic status and stroke incidence, survival, mortality, and other outcomes. The evidence is strongest for mortality and incidence of stroke, with high rates of stroke in low socioeconomic groups being a consistent finding.
Cox, AM +3 more
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Tourette syndrome and socioeconomic status
Neurological Sciences, 2015Tourette syndrome (TS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by multiple motor and vocal tics. Co-morbid behavioural problems are common and include obsessive-compulsive disorder, attention-deficit and hyperactivity disorder, depression and anxiety.
Aldred M, Cavanna A
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Socioeconomic status and adolescent injuries
Social Science & Medicine, 1997Injuries are the major cause of morbidity among children and adolescents in developed countries, but there is a lack of consensus on the relationship between socioeconomic status and risk of injuries. A self-complete questionnaire survey, to gather information on non-fatal injuries and sociodemographic details, was administered in schools during April ...
Candace Currie +4 more
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Socioeconomic Status and the Rorschach
Psychological Reports, 1994People from lower socioeconomic status are making increasing use of mental health facilities. Surveys have indicated that the Rorschach is still one of the more frequently used instruments by psychologists in such facilities, but research has also shown that clinicians tend to misinterpret Rorschachs of people from the lower socioeconomic group as ...
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Socioeconomic status and smoking: a review
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2011Smoking prevalence is higher among disadvantaged groups, and disadvantaged smokers may face higher exposure to tobacco's harms. Uptake may also be higher among those with low socioeconomic status (SES), and quit attempts are less likely to be successful.
Hiscock, Rosemary +4 more
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Socioeconomic Status and Caregiving
2014The population percentage of persons age 65 and older and persons 85 and older have increased significantly in recent decades. At the same time marriage and childbearing have been delayed, families have become smaller, often geographically dispersed, and the women’s labor force has greatly increased. These social patterns foretell an impending shortage
John G. Bruhn, Howard M. Rebach
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Age, Socioeconomic Status, and Health
The Milbank Quarterly, 1990Analysts dispute what roles biomedical, psychosocial, and other factors play in determining the duration of morbidity and disability over the life course. Cross-sectional data from two national surveys of adults aged 25 years and over not only show, however, that age and socioeconomic status (SES) are significant predictors of self-reported physical ...
James S. House +2 more
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Psychological Differentiation and Socioeconomic Status
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1969Two studies were performed to evaluate the hypothesis that field dependence and related cognitive abilities do not differ with socioeconomic status. 6 subtests of the WISC (3 verbal and 3 performance) were administered to middle- and lower-class boys, together with a measure of field dependence (Embedded figures) and a measure of sophistication-of ...
Winters S, S. A. Karp, Silberman L
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Socioeconomic Status and Parenting
2019Socioeconomic status (SES) is a pervasive predictor of child development; parenting is a large part of the reason why. This chapter deals with a historical introduction to research on SES and parenting, followed by a discussion of definitions of SES and approaches to its measurement.
Brett Laursen, Erika Hoff
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