class differences in education (external material)

Question 1

Housing

Answer 1

poor housing and overcrowding can affect achievement. May mean no place to study, disturbed sleep. for some, may lead to ill health- to more absence from school

Question 2

Howard: diet and health

Answer 2

people from poorer homes- lower intake of vitamins and energy- trouble concentrating or absences

Question 3

Wilkinson: diet and health

Answer 3

lower the class- higher the rate of hyperactivity and conduct disorders

Question 4

Machin and Blanden: diet and health

Answer 4

w/c families more likely to externalise behaviour e.g. fighting at school

Question 5

Bull: financial support

Answer 5

poor families- less equipment and miss out on educational activities

Question 6

Tanner: financial support

Answer 6

cost of resources and things like travel is a burden on poor families

Question 7

Flaherty: financial support

Answer 7

fear of stigmatisation (entitled students do not take up FSM)

Question 8

Ridge: financial support

Answer 8

w/c more likely to get jobs that would effect schoolwork

Question 9

Calendar and Jackson: fear of debt

Answer 9

w/c would rather miss out on uni than get in debt

Question 10

Reay: fear of debt

Answer 10

w/c more likely to go local Uni’s- save on travel. Also more likely to work P.T