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28 lut 2018 · Drawing on recent research on the psychology of social class, I argue that the material conditions in which people grow up and live have a lasting impact on their personal and social...
28 lut 2018 · Below I organize the social psychological literature on social class in terms of the impact of class on three types of outcome: thought, encompassing social cognition and attitudes; emotion, with a focus on moral emotions and prosocial behaviour; and behaviour in high-prestige educational and workplace settings. I will show that these impacts ...
13 paź 2020 · Download chapter PDF. Introduction. This chapter aims, first, to focus on the themes central to contemporary research and theory within mainstream psychology around social class and, second, analyse the interrelationship with this present psychology and the history of the psychology of social class.
Instead, and consistent with previous theories that social class differences in environmental affordances lead to differences in selfdirection (e.g., Schooler, 2007), the present research supports 6 Downloaded from spp.sagepub.com by Michael Varnum on September 8, 2010 7 Grossmann and Varnum an additive account of social class and cultural ...
For instance, studies examining social class disparities in health demonstrate that subjective social class – measured using the MacArthur scale – predicts individuals’ perceptions of their health as well as their actual physiological health (e.g., susceptibility to a cold-causing virus).
Given the scarcity of empirical work in this area, and with the aim of encouraging scholarly discussion, we use a psychological perspective on social class to propose three hypotheses about...
Through helping vocational psychologists more deeply understand social class and its interconnections to career development and occupational attainment, this paper intends to create a springboard for the further integration of social class into vocational psychology scholarship and practice.
