A Factor That Will Hinder the Development of a Premature

question 16

Multiple Choice

A factor that will hinder the development of a premature infant is:

• A)poverty
• B)drug/alcohol use by the parents
• C)high-stress home environment
• D)all of these are factors that will hinder the development of a premature infant

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Definitions:

Necessary Schooling

The essential education required by law or considered vital for a person's intellectual and social development, typically primary and secondary education.

Feminization of Poverty

The feminization of poverty is the phenomenon where women experience poverty at rates that are disproportionately high compared to men, often due to wage gaps, single motherhood, and lack of access to welfare benefits.

Diana Pearce

An American sociologist known for her work on poverty, homelessness, and gender issues, including the concept of the feminization of poverty.

Female Heads

Refers to women who are the main or sole leaders of a family or organization.