Protective Factors in Health Worksheet
Explore protective factors that contribute to positive health outcomes and well-being at a Grade 11 level, including individual, family, and community influences.
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet explores various protective factors that contribute to positive health outcomes and overall well-being.
1. Which of the following is an example of an individual protective factor?
Lack of access to healthcare
Strong self-esteem and coping skills
Exposure to community violence
Limited educational opportunities
2. Which of the following best describes a community-level protective factor?
A person's genetic predisposition to certain illnesses
Strong family bonds and communication
Access to quality education and recreational programs
Individual resilience in the face of adversity
3. A strong support system from is a crucial protective factor for mental health.
4. Developing effective skills can help individuals navigate stressful situations.
5. Community programs that promote and belonging can act as significant protective factors.
6. Explain how positive family relationships can serve as a protective factor for adolescents.
7. Describe two ways a school environment can contribute to the protective factors of its students.
8. Socioeconomic status has no impact on an individual's access to protective factors.
True
False
9. Engaging in healthy hobbies and interests is an example of an individual protective factor.
True
False
Match each protective factor with its category.
10. Positive peer relationships
a. Individual Factor
11. High academic achievement
b. Family Factor
12. Parental involvement
c. Community Factor
13. Community safety programs
d. Social Factor