life events

Question 1

income and expensive

Answer 1

income is the amount of money a household revives. people with low income eace poverty and are likely to be faced with ill health and reduced opportunities for development. as they cannot afford nutritional food, gym memberships, housing in safe clean areas, educational resources

it effects children- don’t do as well in school, fewer job prospects, tired fatigue
effects family- cant afford holidays, overcrowding lack of space, see parents go hungry

Question 2

predictable life events

Answer 2

-positive effects
-build self esteem
-develop confidence
-provides security
-further leaving
-can still effect health and well being

expected

Question 3

unpredictable life events

Answer 3

-mental health problems
-head aches/ migraines
-heart conditions
-high blood pressure
-stress
-digestive problems
-anxiety

unexpected

Question 4

Holmes Rache social adjustment rating scale

Answer 4

Believed that there was a correlation between psychological illnesses and stressful events
-list of 43 life events someone may face
-a score was applied to each that determine how stressful it was
-they had to say which they had experienced
-added up there scores

Question 5

marriage- predictable

Answer 5

pros- second income, stability, confidence, emotional support, self esteem, positive self image

cons- forced marriage (complication having children to young/ stop education), divorce (fighting, getting use to step family, 2 homes, finances)

Question 6

having children
predictable/ unpredictable

Answer 6

pros- learning parenting skills, life fulfilment, happiness, starting a family, different parenting styles, change body/ hormones

cons- unplanned, abortion, postnatal depression, finances, strain on relationship

Question 7

Illness or injury
Unpredictable

Answer 7

pros- support meet new people, bring people together

cons- lower self esteem, death, stop working, stress, stops building relationships, lose sociable, poor education.

Question 8

starting school
predictable

Answer 8

pros- making friends, find likes and dislikes, leaving new skills

cons- bullying, peer pressure, separation anxiety

Question 9

Leaving home
predictable

Answer 9

pros- independence, proud, moving to uni/ collage exited

cons- kicked out homeless, miss family, stress, finical struggles

Question 10

Death of a loved one

predictable/ unpredictable

Answer 10

pons- peace knowing they are no longer in pain

cons- finical issues, not eating, sad lost, not sleeping, separation anxiety