Material Factors-CLASS Flashcards
What is Material Deprivation?
lacking the physical neccessities of life.
What are all the Material Factors?
-HOUSING
-DIET+HEALTH
-FINANCES
-FEAR OF DEBT/UNIVERSITY ENTRY
AO1 of Housing
poor housing can affect a child’s achievement.
AO2 of Housing
-Inadequete space,cannot do homework
-overcrowding,hard to concentrate
-poor housing,due to lack of resources to fix problem quickely
>can affect sleep
AO3 of Housing
-schools provide study areas
-hw clubs
therefore out of school factors may not relevant.
AO1 of Diet and Health
Howard found that students from low income families have a low intake of vitamens and minerals.Poor nutrients can affect ones health along with acheivements.
AO2 of Diet and Health
-weaken immune system
-wilkinson found that students from poor families are more likely to face emotional/behavoural problems.
-leads to higher rate of:hyperactivity and anxiety
AO3 of Diet and Health
-schools provide free school meals
-teachers which support students
What is the AO1 of Finances?
-Jesson +Grey,found that those that have free school meals corrallates to there GCSE grades.
-Bernsteign +Young found that MC mothers are more likely to buy educational toys to stimulate intellectual development.
AO2 for Finance?
-Tanner,says schooling is costly-as they need to buy resources which acts as a burden towards families.
-e.g puzzles,abacus
AO3 of Finance?
-college provide bursary
-free bus pass
AO1 of fear of debt/university entry?
Sociologist found that attitudes to higher education and cost differ.
AO2 of fear of debt/university entry?
-Calendar + Jackson,gave 2000 questionaires to prospective student and found that WC students are 5x less likely to apply to higher education due to not wanting to be in debt.
-Raey,found WC are more likely to go to local universities to save finances.
AO3 of fear of debt/university entry?
-girls are more likely to do this as they want to help (expressive role)
-bursaries reduce cost of university
