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Elenbaas, Laura – Developmental Psychology, 2019
This study examined how children's perceptions of economic inequalities impacted their moral judgments about access to opportunities. The sample included ethnically diverse 8- to 14-year-olds (N = 267; M = 11.61 years, SD = 1.88) of middle- to upper-middle-income backgrounds. The larger the economic inequality in access to opportunities children…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Children, Early Adolescents, Socioeconomic Status
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Roy, Amanda L.; Raver, C. Cybele; Masucci, Michael D.; DeJoseph, Meriah – Developmental Psychology, 2019
Critical consciousness (CC) has emerged as a framework for understanding how low-income and racial/ethnic minority youth recognize, interpret, and work to change the experiences and systems of oppression that they face in their daily lives. Despite this, relatively little is known about how youths' experiences with economic hardship and structural…
Descriptors: Low Income Groups, Poverty, Minority Groups, Youth