Publications

Reports, fact sheets, and other publications regarding socioeconomic status.

• Report of the 2009 Presidential Task Force on Psychology's Contributions to End Homelessness
  This report explores psychologists' role in ending homelessness and offers recommendations to advance training, research, practice and policy.

• Report of the APA Task Force on Socioeconomic Status (PDF, 517KB)opens in new window
  This report examines the psychological effects and scope of socioeconomic inequities in the United States and provides a series of recommendations on how APA can help better address these inequities.

• Report of the Task Force on Urban Psychology (PDF, 680 KB)opens in new window
  This report provides an examination of critical urban issues for psychology, summarizes the state of scientific research related to urban issues and offers an agenda for action in urban psychology

• Report of the Task Force on Resources for the Inclusion of Social Class in Psychology Curricula
  This Task Force was jointly sponsored by Divisions 9 and 35 of the American Psychological Association. The report is divided into the following sections (presented alphabetically): Classroom exercises; Course syllabi; Fiction; Legislation on SES related social policy; Popular media (film, TV, music, etc); Scholarly books and articles; and Websites.

• Examining the Structural Determinants of Poverty, an Annotated Bibliography
  This annotated bibliography of resources provides information about the structural determinants of poverty in the United States.

SES Intersecting

• Aging and Socioeconomic Status
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• Children, Youth and Families, and Socioeconomic Status
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• Disability and Socioeconomic Status
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• Education and Socioeconomic Status
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• End-of-Life and Socioeconomic Status
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• Ethnic and Racial Minorities and Socioeconomic Status
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• HIV/AIDS & Socioeconomic Status
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• Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Persons and Socioeconomic Status
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• Violence and Socioeconomic Status
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• Women and Socioeconomic Status
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• Work, Stress and Health, and Socioeconomic Status
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• Fact sheet references
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Homelessness

• Health
• Individual Adults
• Psychosocial Factors

• Resolution on Poverty and Socioeconomic Status
• Resolution on Ending Homelessness