Family Functioning and Socioeconomic Status in South African Families: A Test of the Social Causation Hypothesis
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DOI: 10.1007/s11205-017-1600-x
Abstract: Optimal family relationships are central to individual well-being. The focus of this paper is on family functioning and how socioeconomic status (SES) explains family functioning. Ecological theory states that a family’s socioeconomic context is determined… read more here.
Keywords: causation hypothesis; social causation; family; family functioning ... See more keywords
Simultaneous social causation and social drift: Longitudinal analysis of depression and poverty in South Africa.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2017.12.050
Abstract: BACKGROUND Two theories have been proposed to explain the observed association between depression and poverty, namely social causation and social drift. Little is known regarding the relative importance of social causation and social drift in… read more here.
Keywords: depression; time; social causation; causation social ... See more keywords
1161Educational level, attention problems, and externalizing behaviour in adolescence – Social causation versus health-related selection
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DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyab168.586
Abstract: Social causation and health-related selection may contribute to educational gradients in adolescents’ attention problems (AP) and externalizing behaviour (EB). From past studies it is unclear which of these mechanisms predominates, as AP and EB have… read more here.
Keywords: health related; related selection; causation; social causation ... See more keywords