The association between objective and subjective socioeconomic standing and subjective well-being: A meta-analysis

• Main Authors: TAN, Jacinth J. X., KRAUS, Michael W., CARPENTER, Nichelle C., ADLER, Nancy E.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2020
• Subjects: meta-analysis; social class; socioeconomic status; subjective well-being; Comparative Psychology; Social Psychology; Social Psychology and Interaction
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3244; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/4501/viewcontent/Association_Objective_Subjective_Socioeconomic_Status_av.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

This meta-analysis tested if the links between socioeconomic status (SES) and subjective well-being (SWB) differ by whether SES is assessed objectively or subjectively. The associations between measures of objective SES (i.e., income and educational attainment), subjective SES (i.e., the MacArthur l...