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  2. Social deprivation - Wikipedia

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    Social deprivation is the reduction or prevention of culturally normal interaction between an individual and the rest of society. This social deprivation is included in a broad network of correlated factors that contribute to social exclusion; these factors include mental illness, poverty, poor education, and low socioeconomic status, norms and values.

  3. “You Just Get So Tired”: 30 People Share What Being Poor Is Like

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    Image credits: Competitive_Bag3933 #2. Being poor is very expensive. For example, if you're unable to afford to pay a speeding ticket, it will accrue late fees, making it even harder to pay off.

  4. Nerd - Wikipedia

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    A nerd is a person seen as overly intellectual, obsessive, introverted, or lacking social skills.Such a person may spend inordinate amounts of time on unpopular, little known, or non-mainstream activities, which are generally either highly technical, abstract, or relating to niche topics such as science fiction or fantasy, to the exclusion of more mainstream activities.

  5. Educational inequality - Wikipedia

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    Special education referrals are, in most cases in the hands of the general education teacher, this is subjective and because of differences, disabilities can be overlooked or unrecognized. Poorly trained teachers at minority schools, poor school relationships, and poor parent-to-teacher relationships play a role in this inequality.

  6. Social intelligence - Wikipedia

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    Social intelligence (SI), sometimes referenced as social intelligence quotient or (SQ), is the ability to understand one's own and others' actions.Social intelligence is learned and develops from experience with people and learning from success and failures in social settings.

  7. Study shows kids do better in school when smartphones are banned

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    Phones in school are impeding the learning process. A study by the London School of Economics, looked at the phone policies of 91 schools, impacting 130,000 students, since 2001. Your kids are not ...

  8. The Top 10 Things the Rich Don't Understand About Being Poor

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    Being Poor Wastes Time Looking for a job, using public transport, shopping for food you can afford, finding cheap clothes — it can be time-consuming just to get by. Joyce Diva/istockphoto

  9. Culture of poverty - Wikipedia

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    The culture of poverty frames low-income earners as existing within a culture that perpetuates poverty in a generational cycle. The theory suggests that the economic climate does not play a significant role in poverty. Those existing within a culture of poverty largely bring poverty upon themselves through acquired habits and behaviours.