Subjective social status and health: A meta-analysis of community and society ladders.

Ethan ZellJason E StrickhouserZlatan Krizan

Published in: Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association (2018)

This meta-analysis is the first to establish a unique association of the community ladder with health. It also supports social comparison theories highlighting the importance of comparisons with proximal others and may promote greater use of the community ladder in future research. (PsycINFO Database Record

Keyphrases

mental health
healthcare
systematic review
public health
health information
meta analyses
physical activity
depressive symptoms
social media