Structure of young people’s social ideas about social status

This article analysises the social ideas of young people about social status. The model of analysis of association networks created by A.S. de Rossa and P. Verges’s model of data handling for finding out the structure of social idea were used in this research. This unification of two methods let us clearly recognize the structural characteristics of social idea, as well as take proper account of connections between the categories and between the core and periphery of the social idea.