Exonomic Factors

Question 1

Economic influences on development

Answer 1

Employment status- type of work someone does.

Income/wealth - level of income or amount of personal wealth a person has.

Occupation - whether a person is employed or unemployed, at school college or in training

Question 2

Positive and negative economic effects on physical development

Answer 2

POSITIVE EFFECTS

Manual jobs may improve muscle tone and stamina.

Higher income may result in better health because of better housing conditions and diet.

NEGATIVE EFFECTS
Manual jobs can cause injury and muscular & skeletal problems.

Low wages can impact on lifestyle which may lead to poor health

Question 3

Positive and negative economic effects on INTELLECTUAL development

Answer 3

Being in work, education encourages development of creative thinking and problem-solving skills.

NEGATIVE EFFECTS

not working or not being in education may cause worsening of memory.

Question 4

Positive and negative economic effects on emotional development

Answer 4

Being in work, education can improve self-esteem.

A secure job income can lead to contentment.

Negative effects

Unemployment, low income can result in anxiety & low self-esteem.

Family relationships can suffer because of financial worries.

Question 5

Positive and negative economic effects on social development

Answer 5

Being in work or school give opportunity to build friendships and relationships.

A higher income allows greater independence.

Negative effects

unemployment or not in education lowers opportunity to build relationships.

Lower income restricts opportunity for socializing.