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Callahan, Corissa L.; Eyberg, Sheila M. – Child & Family Behavior Therapy, 2010
Two common methods of measuring socioeconomic status (SES) were examined in relation to observed parenting behaviors in a clinical sample of 89 mothers of 3- to 6-year-olds referred for treatment of oppositional defiant disorder. Families were 74% Caucasian, 9% African American, 5% Hispanic, 1% Asian, and 11% Biracial. Most children were male…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Family Income, Academic Achievement, Validity
Stricker, Lawrence J. – 1972
Two existing measures of occupation that seem to be useful for investigating social status are described and compared. Modifications are suggested on the basis of extensive investigation of the dimensions of social stratification. Hollingshead scale classifies occupations into seven categories. Because the coder must classify unlisted occupations…
Descriptors: Measurement Techniques, Occupations, Research Reports, Social Characteristics