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Jacinth J. X. Tan
Researcher at Singapore Management University
Publications - 18
Citations - 793
Jacinth J. X. Tan is an academic researcher from Singapore Management University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Social class & Subjective well-being. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 18 publications receiving 493 citations. Previous affiliations of Jacinth J. X. Tan include University of California, San Francisco & National University of Singapore.
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Americans overestimate social class mobility
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined estimates of American social class mobility, the ability to move up or down in education and income status, and found that overestimates of class mobility were large and particularly likely among younger participants and those higher in subjective social class.
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Signs of Social Class: The Experience of Economic Inequality in Everyday Life.
TL;DR: It is argued that class signals are a frequent, rapid, and accurate component of person perception, and new data and analyses are provided demonstrating the accuracy of class signaling in 60-s interactions, Facebook photographs, and isolated recordings of brief speech.
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The Social Ladder: A Rank-Based Perspective on Social Class
TL;DR: In this article, a rank-based perspective on social class is proposed to understand how social class ranks individuals vis-a-vis others, which leads to predictions about how class is signaled in interactions, influences social cognition and health, is shaped by global economic inequality trends, and changes across the life course.
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The association between objective and subjective socioeconomic status and subjective well-being: A meta-analytic review.
TL;DR: This meta-analysis tested if the links between socioeconomic status (SES) and subjective well-being (SWB) differ by whether SES is assessed objectively or subjectively, and the objective SES and subjective SES measures were moderately associated.
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Polygenic hazard scores in preclinical Alzheimer disease.
Chin Hong Tan,Bradley T. Hyman,Jacinth J. X. Tan,Christopher P. Hess,William P. Dillon,Gerard D. Schellenberg,Lilah M. Besser,Walter A. Kukull,Karolina Kauppi,Linda K. McEvoy,Ole A. Andreassen,Anders M. Dale,Chun Chieh Fan,Rahul S. Desikan +13 more
TL;DR: A recently validated polygenic hazard score (PHS) significantly predicted time to AD dementia and steeper longitudinal cognitive decline among older individuals with moderate to high Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer's Disease and Braak scores at autopsy.