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Material Deprivation

Esther Itieimoh Sociology A level English 9 cards

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1What are the 4 main points of material deprivation?-Housing
-diet and health
-financial support and the cost of education
-fear of debt
2what are the effects of an overcrowded household?-Less space to do work
-hard to find peace
-could lead to slow development
-cold/damp homes could lead to illness which means to absences from school so would be falling behind
3what are the effects of a poor diet?-Poor nutrition = low energy levels at school (could lead to time off)
-could become anxious and agitated at school
4What did Jo Bladen and Stephen Machin (2007) find?Children from low income homes were more likely to have 'externalising' behaviour.
5Examples of externalising behaviour?-Fighting
-Temper tantrums
6What did David Bull say?'The costs of free schooling'
7What does David Bull's statement mean? (link it to Emily Tanner's findings)School itself is free but you still need to pay for books, equipment, transport and school trips.
These extra costs place a heavy burden on low income families
8What are the effects of a child from a low income family getting a job?It would take up time which means they would spend less time on school work, which could lead to them falling even further behind
9What could prevent working class students from going to university?The fear of debt may putt them off. They saw the costs of uni rather than the benefits so it lead to many of them not going

Description: A level Sociology Flashcards on Material Deprivation, created by Esther Itieimoh on 22/11/2017.
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