Measures of Socioeconomic Status in Child Development Research: Data and Recommendations.

Gottfried, Allen W.

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ERIC Number: EJ324203

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Publication Date: 1985

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Measures of Socioeconomic Status in Child Development Research: Data and Recommendations.

Gottfried, Allen W.

Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, v31 n1 p85-92 Jan 1985

Addresses issues important to developmental psychologists in selecting an SES index, specifically discussing (1) the use of Hollingshead's SES indexes; (2) the interrelationships among contemporary SES indexes; and (3) the relationships among these SES indexes and young children's development. (Author/KS)

Descriptors: Child Development, Developmental Psychology, Measures (Individuals), Socioeconomic Status, Test Selection, Young Children

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Audience: Researchers

Language: English

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IES Cited: ED491283; ED502398

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