SOCIAL MAP EXPLAINING HOW ONE’S DEVELOPMENT IS SHAPED BY THE DIFFERENT SOCIAL FACTORS

AND ALSO HOW ONE CONTRIBUTES IN SHAPING OR CHANGING THESE SOCIAL FACTORS

WHAT IS SOCIAL FACTORS?

SOCIAL FACTORS ARE THE FACTORS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PERSON WHICH INCLUDES ALL THE
PERSON AROUND US,LIKE OUR FAMILY MEMBERS,RELATIVES,FRIENDS,TEACHERS OR PROFESSORS,AND
EVEN STRANGERS,THAT MIGHT CREATE AN IMPRESSION TO YOU OR AFFECTS YOUR ACTIONS AND
THOUGHTS IN LIFE.IN SHORT IT IS “ PEOPLE INFLUENCING PEOPLE OR THINGS THAT AFFECTS
SOMEONE’S LIFESTYLE “

DIFFERENTS SOCIAL FACTORS AND HOW IT SHAPED ONE’S DEVELOPMENT

FIRST IS FAMILY

AT THE BEGINNING OF LIFE, ONE ALREADY BELONGS TO SOCIAL GROUP; HIS OR HER FAMILY .IT IS THE
MOST PREVADING INFLUENTIAL SOCIAL FACTORS THAT IMPACTS THE SELF IN ITS ENTIRE COURSE OF
DEVELOPMENT

BEING PART OF FAMILY GROUP CAN HELP YOU DEVELOP IN THE FOLLOWING WAYS SUCH
AS.

-FORMING EMOTIONAL RELATIONSHIP AND ATTACHMENTS

-FIRST EXPERIENCE OF SOCIAL INTERACTION INFLUENCING YOUR SOCIAL BEHAVIOR

-SUPPORTING EACH OTHER EMOTIONALY AND MEETING PHYSICAL NEEDS FOR PROTECTION, FOOD,
SHELTER AND WARMT.

SECOND IS SCHOOL

Schools have a significant role to play in assisting young people in developing and managing
their physical and emotional well-being as well as their ability to live and interact with others in
a variety of circumstances. WORLD VIEWS EXPAND AS ONE GETS EXPOSED TO MORE PEOPLE IN
DIFFERENT SOCIAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS. KNOWLEDGE AND SOCIAL SKILSS GAINED FROM
MENTORS, RELATIVES AND PEERS CONTRIBUTE TO HOW THE SOCIAL SELF IS HARNESSED.
ONE’S KNOWLEDGE OF THE WORLD IS ALSO SHAPED BY COLLABORATIVE LEARNING CONDITIONS, AS
ONE AS EXPOSED TO THE INSIGHTS OF HIS OR LEARNING PEERS.THE EXPERIENCES AN INDIVIDUAL
GAINS IN AN ACADEMIC ENVIRONMENT SHAPE HIS OR HER SOCIAL SELF AS HE OS SHE EMBARKS ON
THE NEXT STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT.

THIRD IS COMMUNITIES

ASIDE FROM FAMILY AND SCHOOL, COMMUNITIES’ ALSO SHAPED ONE’S

DEVELOPMENT
The community serves as a platform for the everyone to live a good personal and social life. Living in a
safe and secure community allows a child to learn by himself, mingle with friends and neighbors, and
have access to a good education. This can be possible if his parents are able to find a job that pays well.
And also from anthropological and sociological perspective, one’s cultural beliefs and practices are
influenced by what communities and societies dictate.