B5 - Economic factors that affect development Flashcards

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Define Economic Factors

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They are all the aspects of life related to money.

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Define Income and Expenditure

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It is a person’s level of income and personal wealth.

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Lack of income may mean not being able to afford:

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  • Clothing
  • Food
  • Housing
  • Bills
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Define Absolute Poverty

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Those who cannot afford the basic necessities to live. E.g food, clothes, housing and bills.

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Define Relative poverty.

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Relative poverty is described as people who can afford basic resources but not much else.

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Impacts of low income that affect Physical Development during Infancy.

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  • could develop infectious more often from sitting in nappies/poor housing.
  • stunted growth/developmental delays.
  • lower birth weight - due to stress from the mother.
  • higher infant mortality - could die prematurely.
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Impacts of low income that affect Physical Development during Early Childhood

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  • more susceptible to illness, respiratory difficulties - inadequate housing, due to poverty.
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Impacts of low income that affect Physical Development during Adolescence

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  • the negative effects on emotional state lead to poor lifestyle choices.
    E.g getting into crime, smoking, alcohol, taking recreational.
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Impacts of low income that affect Physical Development during Early/Middle Adulthood.

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  • can’t afford medication - can lead to poorer health.
  • can’t afford healthy food - nutritional deficiencies.
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Impacts of low income that affect Physical Development during Later Adulthood.

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  • can’t afford to pay for heating - more of a chance of hypothermia.
  • can’t afford to cook warm meals - malnourishment
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Impacts of low income that affect Intellectual Development during Infancy

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  • Intellectually Delayed
  • can’t afford brain stimulating/educational resources to build development.
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Impacts of low income that affect Intellectual Development in Early Childhood.

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  • unable to afford educational trips - missed opportunities
  • lowered grades
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Impacts of low income that affect Intellectual Development in Adolescence

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  • Poor results in GCSE’S - unable to afford revision resources
  • Poor academic achievements
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Impacts of low income that affect intellectual development in Early and Middle Adulthood.

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  • can’t afford activities
  • can’t afford education
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Impacts of low income that affect intellectual development in later adulthood.

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  • can’t afford to stimulate brain - could enhance the onset of dementia
  • may decline faster intellectually
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Impacts of low income that affect Emotional Development in Infancy

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  • emotionally delayed
  • disturbed attachment to parents
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Impacts of low income that affect emotional development in Early Childhood

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  • exclusion/embarrassment/unhappy
  • low confidence/self esteem
  • more susceptible to being bullied/judged
  • ill mental health
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Impacts of low income that affect emotional development in Adolescence

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  • embarrassed/stressed about the situation at home.
  • could be bullied
  • gang violence
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Impacts of low income that affect emotional development in Early and middle adulthood

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  • stressed and burnt out due to spending most of their time working - leads to stress and being burnt out.
  • depression, anxiety
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Impacts of low income that affect emotional development in Later adulthood

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  • loneliness - unable to meet friends for bingo/activities
  • struggle to cope on their own but may not be able to afford to go to a nursing home.
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Impacts of low income that affect social development in infancy

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  • parents are working to earn - stressed
  • attachment is disturbed
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Impacts of low income that affect social development in Early Childhood

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  • Nursery - £1000
  • Lack social and play experiences with other children - especially only children (Bandura’s Social Learning Theory)
  • Lack experiences outside of school - swimming - poor diet leads to obesity and poor growth.
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Impacts of low income that affect social development in Adolescence

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  • branded items out of reach - bullying - friendship
  • lack social opportunities due to part time job
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Impacts of low income that affect social development in Early and Middle Adulthood.

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  • 2nd job
  • tired and restricted to home to socialise
  • can’t afford to attend weddings
  • spend money on alcohol/smoking or drugs due to stress or on a diet high in salt, fat and sugar.
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Impacts of low income that affect social development in Later Adulthood.

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  • pension
  • seeing friends and family is a struggle if they live far away - transport costs
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Income mainly comes from:

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• Wages from employment
• Profits from your business if you are
self-employed
• Benefits paid by the government
• Money from invested wealth, such as
interest on bank accounts or bonds
• Money raised through the sale or rent of property you own

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Who is likely to be on low income?

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  • Lone-parent families
  • Unemployed people
  • Older people - pension
  • Sick people or people with disabilities
  • Families with single earners
  • Unskilled couples (where only
    one of the couple works, and in unskilled employment).
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Define Employment status

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It is whether a person is employed or not (manual or non-manual, part time or full time and future prospects.

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Define Manual workers

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The more physical jobs usually done by people, which is often poor paid as it does not require high levels of qualifications.

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Define Non-manual workers

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A person whose job involves the use of their mind, rather than the use of their hands or physical strength. Often higher paid requiring academia.

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Define Education and economics.

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It is the stage of education reached, educational opportunities and achievements.

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What is lifestyle and health?

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It is being able to afford a healthy diet or access to service and choices which affect finance.

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What do economic factors consist of?

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  • Income and Expenditure
  • Education
  • Lifestyle and Health
  • Employment Status
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Positive Effects of economic factors on physical development.

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  • 👍 Manual/active jobs, increase muscle tone and stamina.
  • 👍 Lifestyle: being able to afford a healthy diet and regular exercise to keep digestive systems, circulatory systems and joints healthy.
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Negative effects of economic factors on physical development.

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  • 👎 Manual jobs may cause muscular and skeletal problems.
  • 👎 Sedentary/desk based jobs can cause back problems, repetitive strain injury, lack of fitness and increased risk of join problems and heart disease.
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Positive effects of economic factors on intellectual development.

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  • 👍 being in work, education or training promotes creative thinking and problem solving skills.
  • 👍 being able to afford a good diet and exercise can promote cognitive development.
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Negative Effects of economic factors on intellectual development.

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  • 👎 being out of work, retired or in a non-demanding job may cause deterioration of memory and prob,en solving skills.
  • 👎 low income and a low-quality lifestyle can lead to stress and loss of concentration.
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Positive Effects of economic factors on emotional development.

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  • 👍 being in a high-status job and having a good income and education may lead to high self image and positive self esteem.
  • 👍 having an adequate income and job provides opportunities and independence.
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Negative Effects of economic factors on emotional development.

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  • 👎 being unemployed, having a low-status job and poor academic achievement can lead to poor lifestyle choices (e.g drug use, unhealthy diet), negative self-image and low self-esteem.
  • 👎 low income and poor health due to lifestyle can lead to lack of choice and independence.
  • 👎 concerns about lack of work or finances can lead to stress.
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Positive Effects of economic factors on social development.

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  • 👍 being at school, college or in training or work provides opportunities to develop friendships.
  • 👍 being able to afford a healthy lifestyle can lead to friendships
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Negative effects of economic factors on social development.

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  • 👎 low income or unemployment offers fewer opportunities for building relationships.
  • 👎 poor lifestyle may lead to breakdown in relationships
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Positive impacts of High income on Physical development

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  • being able to afford a healthy diet and regular exercise.
    — keep digestive systems, circulatory systems and joints healthy.
  • more brain power
  • gym - able to exercise regularly
  • fresh fruits - vitamins and minerals
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Positive impacts of High income on Intellectual Development

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  • being in work, education or training promotes creative thinking and problem solving skills.
  • being able to afford a good diet and exercise can promote cognitive development.
  • building new brain cells - memory + skills.
  • good diet = cognitive development
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Positive impacts of High income on Emotional Development

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  • being in a high status job and having a good income and education may lead to high self image and positive self-esteem
  • having an adequate income and job provides opportunities and independence.
    — feelings of success and being proud of yourself.
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Positive impacts of High income on Social Development

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  • being at school, college or in training or work provides opportunities to develop friendships.
  • being able to afford a healthy lifestyle can lead to friendships.
  • high end social activities - meet new people.
  • travelling - meet new people.
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Negative impacts of High income on Physical Development.

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  • Sedentary/desk based jobs can cause back problems, repetitive strain injury, lack of fitness and increased risk of joint problems and heart disease.
  • Taxis/tube - less physical activity.
  • Smoking - due to stress.
    — > leads to lung/mouth cancer.
  • Alcohol- liver cancer.
  • Drugs - psychological impacts/ill health.
  • Takeaways - lack of time. Salt intake ⬆️
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Negative impacts of High income on Intellectual Development

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  • burnout/exhaustion
    — overwhelmed
    — can’t take in new info
    ——— stressed.
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Negative impacts of High income on Emotional Development

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  • stress due to work load
  • confidence ⬇️
  • inability to focus due to workload
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Negative impacts of High income on Social Development.

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  • Lack time to socialise
  • Too tired to socialise
  • Social skills decrease
    — > unable to communicate