The rationale for a composite index of social class and its evaluation.

Occupational status is widely accepted as a valid index of social class. Its strength lies in the fact that it is highly predictive of many social and economic inequalities. This characteristic is also its main weakness, however, in terms of its power to ‘explain’ social class differences. The depen...

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Publicado en:	British Journal of Sociology Vol. 30; no. 1; pp. 39 - 61
Autores principales:	Osborn, Albert F., Morris, Tony C.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Wiley-Blackwell Mar1979
Materias:	Sociology Social sciences Social structure Social groups Social participation
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