material deprivation

Subdecks (4)

Cards (23)

  • material deprivation
    patterns of class difference in achievement
  • diet & health
    -low income > poor diet > poor immune system / low energy levels > absence in school due to illness / poor concentration in class
  • financial support & cost of education
    -lack of support > children do without equipment & miss out on educational experiences
    -bullied for having cheaper / unfashionable equipment
    -children work for themself > negative impact on schoolwork
  • Bull
    cost of free schooling
  • Tanner et al

    -costs place heavy burden on poor families
    -may have to do without
  • fear of debt - working class
    -uni £9000 a year
    -5x less likely to apply
    -more likely to go to local uni
    -save money on accomodation & travel