How should we measure Americans’ perceptions of socio-economic mobility?

Several scholars have suggested that Americans’ (distorted) beliefs about the rate of upward social mobility in the United States may affect political judgment and decision-making outcomes. In this article, we consider the psychometric properties of two different questionnaire items that researchers...

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Main Authors: Lawton K. Swan, John R. Chambers, Martin Heesacker, Sondre S. Nero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society for Judgment and Decision Making 2017-09-01
Series:Judgment and Decision Making
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Online Access:http://journal.sjdm.org/16/16506b/jdm16506b.pdf