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    Human Development

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    Human development: Part 1 • Developmental of age-related changes in behaviour and mental process from conception to death→ developmental psychology (Conception starts at because things can affect the fetus before birth) Now looking at different aspects of developmental psy: Developing physically and cognitively (todays lecture) Special considerations: • Post hoc fallacy→ Describes the tendency of people to assume that if something happens later and you found out that something else happen earlier

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    Theories of Development

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    Theories of Development There are many theories that now influence current practice in different ways. Here I am going to explain the following theories of development: * Cognitive * Psychoanalytical * Humanist * Social Learning * Operant Conditioning * Behaviourist * Social pedagogy Jean Piaget (1896 – 1980) Piaget focuses on cognitive development; he was all about the child centred approach‚ he believed children are active learners and make sense of the world

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    Life Span Learning Outcomes Explain prenatal development and the role that sex hormones play. Explain the physical‚ cognitive‚ moral‚ social‚ and emotional development of children. Learning Outcomes Explain the physical‚ cognitive‚ moral‚ social and emotional development of adolescents. Explain the features of emerging adulthood. Explain the physical‚ cognitive‚ moral‚ social‚ and emotional development of adults. Prenatal Development Prenatal Development Germinal Stage Conception through

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    Best Buy and the IT Development In the last decade‚ many companies have benefitted immensely from investment into Information Technology. Advantages of adopting such technology include better communication‚ greater efficiency‚ and a greater control of what goes on within a company. Best Buy is a well-known retailer of many different technological products‚ including computers and networking products such as modems. However‚ even this technology-oriented company did not begin to incorporate Information

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    care or children and young people’s work setting 1.1 Analyse the principles‚ scope and purpose of professional supervision. Supervision is a process in which a worker is given responsibility to work with another to meet organisation‚ professional activities. The objectives are competent‚ accountable performance‚ continuing professional development and personal support. The purpose of professional supervision gives the opportunity for employer and worker to come together to reflect on work practise

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    Foundations of Human Services 1. Identify the four themes of human services Problems in Living‚ The growing number of problems in the modern world‚ Self Sufficiency‚ Social care Social control and Rehabilitation. 2. Identify professional disciplines that influence human services Sociology‚ Psychology‚ and Anthropology 3. How have societal viewpoints concerning mental illness or health influenced human services over the past three centuries? Over the past three centuries societal

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    Development Theory

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    Child Development‚ 1969‚ 40‚ 969-1025 OBJECT RELATIONS‚ DEPENDENCY‚ AND ATTACHMENT: A THEORETICAL REVIEW OF THE INFANT-MOTHER RELATIONSHIP MARY D. SALTER AINSWORTH Johns Hopkins University 3 theoretical approaches to the origin and development o f the infant-mother relationship are reviewed: psychoanalytic theories of object relations‚ social learning theories of dependency (and attachment)‚ and an ethologically oriented theory o f attachment. "Object relations‚" "dependency‚" and "attachment

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    Know the interrelationship between heredity and the environment in human growth and development. 2. Appreciate the significance of pre-natal development to post-natal development. 3. Identify the different aspects of development. 4. State and explain the principles of heredity. 5. Understand the different stages of development that an individual will pass through. I. THE BEGINNING OF LIFE DEVELOPMENT: Is a process that continues from conception to death. It is a process

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    Theories Of Development

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    Theories of development and framework to support development It is important that we have Theories of development because they help us to understand childrens behaviour and infulence practice that effects the way in which children learn. COGNATIVE CONSTRUCTIVIST- Looks at the way children are able to make sence of their world from ther experiences‚ this shows that children are active learners Theroists- Jean Piaget- Lev Vygotsky Jean Piaget Jean Piaget was intrested in childrens cognative development

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    practice is affected by theories of development which are written by many physcologists who have studied children and ways in which they develop. They have many varied ideas about how children learn. The physcologists have proposed different theories that they claim to explain children’s learning and how important the nature versus nurture argument is. Some of the physcologists and their theories are outlined in this essay. COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT Jean Piaget’s theory was that children learn

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