Social class correlations among adoptees and their biological and adoptive parents

• DOI: 10.1007/bf01074329
• Publication Date: 2005-02-01T12:55:28Z
• Authors: T. W. Teasdale
• Keywords: Health psychology

Positive correlations for SES ratings are reported for a large sample of adoptees and their biological and adoptive parents. The possible effects of selective placement and late placement are examined, and the validity of the SES scale is discussed.