Socioeconomic differences in children's health: how and why do these relationships change with age?

E Chen, KA Matthews, WT Boyce - Psychological bulletin, 2002 - psycnet.apa.org
The effects of socioeconomic status (SES) on health are well documented in adulthood, but
far less is known about its effects in childhood. The authors reviewed the literature and found …

Why socioeconomic status affects the health of children: A psychosocial perspective

E Chen - Current Directions in Psychological Science, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
This article provides an overview of research on socioeconomic status (SES) and physical
health in childhood. SES has a gradient relationship with children's health, such that for …

Socioeconomic status and health: do gradients differ within childhood and adolescence?

E Chen, AD Martin, KA Matthews - Social science & medicine, 2006 - Elsevier
Socioeconomic status (SES) gradients may not be static across the lifespan, but instead may
vary in strength across different life stages. This study examined the periods in childhood …

Socioeconomic status and child health: why is the relationship stronger for older children?

J Currie, M Stabile - American Economic Review, 2003 - pubs.aeaweb.org
The relationship between socioeconomic status (SES) and health is one of the most robust
and well documented findings in social science. However, the reasons for the relationship …

Subjective socioeconomic status and adolescent health: a meta-analysis.

EC Quon, JJ McGrath - Health Psychology, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: To comprehensively and quantitatively examine the association between
subjective socioeconomic status (SES) and health outcomes during adolescence. Methods …

Socioeconomic status and the health of youth: a multilevel, multidomain approach to conceptualizing pathways.

H Schreier, E Chen - Psychological bulletin, 2013 - psycnet.apa.org
Previous research has clearly established associations between low socioeconomic status
(SES) and poor youth physical health outcomes. This article provides an overview of the …

An interactionist perspective on the socioeconomic context of human development

RD Conger, MB Donnellan - Annu. Rev. Psychol., 2007 - annualreviews.org
This article addresses the relationship between socioeconomic status (SES), family
processes, and human development. The topic is framed as part of the general issue of …

Socioeconomic status and health: the challenge of the gradient.

NE Adler, T Boyce, MA Chesney, S Cohen… - American …, 1994 - psycnet.apa.org
SES is consistently associated with health outcomes, yet little is known about the
psychosocial and behavioral mechanisms that might explain this association. Researchers …

Review on the role of socioeconomic status in child health and development

T Poulain, M Vogel, W Kiess - Current Opinion in pediatrics, 2020 - journals.lww.com
The relation between SES and health is bidirectional and stable, and the effects of
interventions aiming at changing behaviors of children and families with low SES are small …

The role of psychosocial processes in explaining the gradient between socioeconomic status and health

NE Adler, AC Snibbe - Current Directions in Psychological …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
The gradient between socioeconomic status (SES) and health is well established: Many
measures of health show that health increases as SES increases. However, the …