Following a review of the history and sources of socioeconomic indexes for occupations, we
estimate a new set of indexes for 1990 Census occupation lines, based on relationships …

During the past few decades, many studies on socio-economic factors and health outcomes
have been developed using various methodologies with differing approaches. A …

The resurgence of social epidemiology has yet to induce corresponding research into basic
measurement issues. This paper aims to motivate investigators to refocus attention on the …

At a time when social inequalities are increasing at an alarming rate, this new edition of Mel
Bartleys popular book is a vital resource for understanding the extent of health inequalities …

Indian and American adults' and children's (N= 400) moral reasoning about hypothetical
situations in which an agent failed to help someone experiencing either life-threatening …

A 2-session study examined Indian and American adults' and children's (N= 140) reasoning
about moral dilemmas involving conflicts between interpersonal and justice expectations …

Using data from the National Survey of Families and Households, this paper reports a study
of cultural variations in parenting of mothers and fathers in two-parent families. Caucasian …

Because of their usefulness in a wide variety of research, socioeconomic scores have been
revised several times to incorporate changes in the relevant components of the occupational …

Americans and Hindu Indians evaluated hypothetical situations in which helping was
performed in response to prior reciprocity, in response to a monetary payment, or …

The survival data on 515 white and 388 black female breast cancer patients seen at the
Medical College of Virginia between 1968 and 1977 were analyzed to study the effect of …