DEFINITON Flashcards

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Wellbeing

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The degree of satisfaction that an individual or group experiences when needs are met

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2
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Illbeing

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The degree of dissatisfaction when needs are not met

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Needs

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things that are vital to sustain our life, those things we require to survive and to be physically and mentally healthy
(EG: food, safety, love, acceptance)

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4
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Wants

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preferences or desires, things we would like to have but do not really need to survive or maintain good health
(EG: cars, tv, lots of money)

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5
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Interchangability

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the exchange of resources
(individuals must decide how best to use resources, people must work out how to best use their resources )

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6
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sustainability

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the effective use of resources to ensure they are available for future use

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7
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values

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qualities that an individual believes are important in life

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8
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past experiences

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previous events that have happened in our lives

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9
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informal support systems

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are not registered organisations and generally include families, friends etc.

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10
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formal support systems

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consist of government agencies or community organisations such as childcare facilities, community centres..

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