Socioeconomic inequality and psychopathology: Are socioeconomic status and social class interchangeable?

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 399-410

  Wohlfarth, Tamar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Inequality; Psychopathology; SES; Social class

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MEASUREMENT; MENTAL DISEASE; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL STATUS; VARIANCE;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; ISRAEL; JEWS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHOPATHOLOGY; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0030740965     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(96)00355-3     Document Type: Article

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