Unit 1/ Poverty

Question 1

why is poverty a risk for development

Answer 1

• Ngeative impact on health, cognitive and emotional development
• Educational outcomes

Question 2

how does poverty impact cognitive development

Answer 2

• fewer wprds spoken to them, higher number of discouragments
• not have oppurtinity to learn shool language of neogotition, self-adovocacy, precition

Question 3

Poverty and emotional development

Answer 3

• children feel excluded and embarassed
• Children develop behavior and emotional problems like impulsiveness, disobeidence, and diffucilty
• As adults = they have mental health challenges, relationships issues

Question 4

Poverty and social development

Answer 4

• Leads to social challenges for children and youth
• Difficulties in forming positive relationship
• Social exclusion