Dunn, James R.; Veenstra, Gerry; Ross, Nancy - In: Social Science & Medicine 62 (2006) 6, pp. 1465-1473
This study addresses questions concerning psychosocial processes of relative comparison in the production of socio-economic inequalities in health. Specifically, the importance for health of perceptions of status, different 'reference groups' and 'reference points' in such comparisons is...