社会经济地位的测量与研究操纵:现状与问题——基于心理学领域的研究

Measurement and manipulation of socioeconomic status:Current situation and existing problems——based on psychological studies

近年来,我国社会分层问题凸显,不同社会经济地位背景下的个体心理与行为成为心理学研究领域中的前沿问题。社会经济地位的测量方法与操纵方式是科学研究的前提与基础。社会经济地位的测量包括客观社会经济地位(SES)和主观社会地位(SSS)的测量。为了考察社会经济地位与其他变量的因果关系,通常对主观社会地位进行实验操纵。未来研究应该关注主、客观社会经济地位对个体的不同影响,根据国情与研究群体的特异性等因素选用更为合理的社会经济地位测量指标。

Recently,the problem of social stratification is prominent.The psychological and behavioral characteristics of the people in different socioeconomic status have become the frontier in the field of psychology.The measurement and manipulation of socioeconomic status is the premise and foundation of research.The measurement of socioeconomic status including objective socioeconomic status(SES)and subjective social status(SSS)measurements.In order to investigate the causal relationship between socioeconomic status and other variables,the subjective social status is usually manipulated.In the future research,we should pay attention to the different influences of subjective and objective social status on individuals,and choose more reasonable socioeconomic status indicators according to the specificity of national conditions and the research group.