environment, Questions and Correct Answers, With
Complete Solution.
Nature vs. Nurture
Biological influences vs societal influences
Impact areas that surround children
Community, school, family, individual and peers
Resilience
Ability to function with healthy responses, even with faced with stress and adversity
Protective factors
Having a parent being able to stay with hospitalized child or having grandparent stay
with other siblings at home.
Protective factors help
Risk factor
lack of comprehensive health insurance, lack of consistent care provider, incomplete
immunizations.
Risk factors add to challenge
Poverty
1. 1 in ____ children are poor
2. Income poverty
3. Ethnic disparity
4. Homelessness
1. 6
2.Less than $18,104 (family of 3)
Less than $20,650 (family of 4)
3. 33% white children
50% hispanic children
50% African American kids (female headed home)
4. Homelessness happens to anyone
Stress manifestations in kids
Regressive behavior
interrupted sleep
hyperactivity
GI symptoms
crying
withdrawal from normal events
Stressful events
*Move to new school or home
*marital difficulties
*abuse
*parent deployed in military
, *filling many roles (sports, work, active member of family, student)
*Poor- lack of feed, shelter, transportation, medical care, personal-time needs
1.Community influence may support development or
2.Name supportive programs
3. Unsupportive community influence looks like
1. Expose child to hazards
2.Head start, sports, after school programs with clean air, water, open spaces, safe side
walks.
3.economically depressed with scant services, high homicide rate. Poor air quality and
poor water supply.
Lifestyle activities (culture)
tobacco use
alcohol use
substance abuse
exercise
diet
body art
Effects of Violence on Children
Shaken baby syndrome (deafness, retardation)
Incarceration
Behavioral problems
Define bullying
Aggressive behavior that is intended to cause harm. Exists in relationship with
imbalance of power and occurs repeatedly.
Bullying examples
Verbal abuse
name calling
threats
spreading rumors
social exclusions
physical abuse
Cyberbullying
Occurs with use of internet
Doxxing
Offensive or harmful messages may be sent under victim's name
Socially aggressive attacks, often anonymous
1.Bullies are more likely to
2. 1 in 4 bullies
3. More likely to
4. Bullying associated with
1.smoke, drink, perform poorly in school
2. Criminal record before 30 years old
3. bring weapons to school
4. Future delinquent behavior, depression, low self-esteem, lonliness
Hazing