GLOSSARY.

Complete definitions of the following words as you encounter them

in class:

ATSI

Bias

Classless Society

Cohesive

Demography

Disempowered

Disenfranchised

Egalitarian

Empowerment

Enclave

Fertility Rate

GDP/Capita

Gender Equality

Gender Gap

Generation X

Generation Y

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Generation Z

Generational
Poverty
Governance

HDI

IGO

Industrialisation

Infant Mortality

Integration

Life Expectancy

Literacy

Modernisation

Mortality Rate

NGO

Non-Indigenous

OECD

Parity

Political
Representation
Post Industrial
Society

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Prosperity

Qualitative
Measure
Quantitative
Measure
Reconciliation

Segregation

Self
Determination
Self Esteem Self-esteem is defined as belief in one's own value or skills.

Social Class

Social Exclusion

Standard of A person's or a community's level of financial and material comfort.

Living
Stereotype

Subjective

Urbanisation

Wellbeing The condition of being at ease, healthy, or content.

Working Class

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ASPECTS OF WELLBEING.
What are the main aspects of wellbeing? Make a brief note about each.
Economic
Financial security, both now and in the
future, is defined as economic well-
being. It also encompasses the ability to
make economic decisions and to feel
secure, satisfied, and fulfilled in one's
own money and professional
endeavours.
Physical
Emotional
The emotional quality that an
individual experiences is referred to as
emotional well-being. A range of
demographic, economic, and
situational factors influence emotional
well-being.
Spiritual
Spiritual wellbeing entails being linked
to something more than yourself, as
well as possessing a set of values,
principles, morals, and beliefs that give
life meaning and purpose, and then
acting on those ideals.
Social
CLOZE PASSAGE.
Using the words in the box complete the blanks in the text:
Income Wellbeing Affection Emotional Biology
Human Living Employment Relational Water
Workplaces Networks Supportive Air Heritage
Spiritual Interrelated Cultural Self-Esteem Festivals
Morality

 Every aspect of a person’s life will have an effect

on their wellbeing
 Many factors are Interrelated or compensate
for a lack in another area.
 The main factors which affect wellbeing include:
a)Spiritual factors
b)Economic factors
c)................................Emotional factors
d)Physical factors
e).............................................Cultural factors
f) Social factors.
 The emotional elements affecting wellbeing are
those Human factors that connect us to loved
ones. The emotions which develop include love,
Affection, support,
Self-Esteem, belonging and security.
Sometimes a lack of a happy intimate
relationship may be compensated by a large
group of close and Supportive friends.

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 The economic elements which affect wellbeing are
those which allow us to access an
Income, welfare, Employment and
resources.
 The cultural factors which affect wellbeing
include those connections which are made with
one’s Heritage and customs. They may be
religious connections, Festivals or sharing a
common language.
 The physical factors affecting wellbeing include
all aspects which relate to one’s Biology
Elements such as health services, quality food,
safe Water, fresh Air and an appropriate
living environment all have an impact on
wellbeing.
 The spiritual factors affecting wellbeing include the
aspects which contribute to the
Relational understanding of oneself and the
personal growth of Morality and values.
 The social factors affecting wellbeing are those
that connect human beings to each other. Such
elements include Workplaces spaces,
Networks, groups,
Living and environments.
 TRUE AND FALSE QUESTIONS.
Answer true or false to the following statements:
Statement True
or
False
Every aspect of a person’s life will have an effect on their T
wellbeing.

The main factors which affect wellbeing include emotional F

factors, economic factors, cultural factors and historical factors.
T
The emotional elements affecting wellbeing are those
relational factors that connect us to loved ones. The emotions
which develop include love, affection, support, self-esteem,
belonging and security.
F
The economic elements which affect wellbeing are those which
allow us to access love, welfare, happiness and resources.
T
The cultural factors which affect wellbeing include one’s
income and customs. They may be religious connections,
festivals or sharing a common language.
T
The physical factors affecting wellbeing include all aspects
which relate to one’s finances. Elements such as welfare
services, quantity of food, water, fresh air and an appropriate
living environment, all have an impact on wellbeing.
T
The spiritual factors affecting wellbeing include the aspects
which contribute to the human understanding of oneself and
the personal growth of morality and values.

The social factors affecting wellbeing are those that connect T

human beings to each other. Such elements include social
networks and interactions.
BENCHMARKS OF WELLBEING.

What are the benchmarks of wellbeing?

How did lockdown affect each of the following?

Environment
Environmental Wellbeing
investigates the beneficial effects
of nature on our well-being.
Affect: I haven’t been able to go
outside and be in a more calming and
natural environment with people.
Social connections
Physical health, as well as mental
and emotional well-being, are
improved by social connections.
Affect: I haven’t been able to socialise
with my friends & people physically.
I’ve stayed connected online.
Education
Higher education is linked to a
variety of favourable outcomes,
including improved health and
well-being.
Affect: I’ve had education online which
makes it hard to focus.

Political voices Employment Health

Freedom of speech. Being able to
speak your views and opinions.
Affect: I’ve been able to speak my views
however, anti vax’rs weren’t able to
speak their opinions.
Having a stable job and a job with It's a complicated mix of physical,
fair pay. mental, emotional, and social
aspects that affect a person's
Affect: My parents jobs turned to health.
teaching online.
Affect: My mental health hasn’t been
that good.

Standard of living Security

The degree of goods and services A person's sense of physical safety

available to a social class is referred
to as the standard of life.
Affect: I’ve been living well but haven’t
been able to go on picnics or out with
friends and family things we usually did.
in a facility can have an impact on
their happiness, health, and
productivity.
Affect: I haven’t been affected security
wise by lockdown.

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