Web Resources

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  • APA Fact Sheet on Education and Socioeconomic Status 
    Socioeconomic status (SES) is often measured as a combination of education, income and occupation. It is commonly conceptualized as the social standing or class of an individual or group. When viewed through a social class lens, privilege, power, and control are emphasized. SES is relevant to all realms of behavioral and social science, including research, practice, education and advocacy