NATURALISTIC OBSERVATION Course Number: DEP-2004 Course Title: HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT An example of a Naturalistic Observation Paper Glondys Rodriguez Naturalistic Observation My observation took place in a park where a birthday party was celebrating. I looked at a girl of 6 years old or so. The girl was wearing a pink blouse and white pants. I think she
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Vygotsky and Piaget had several similarities and differences on the way they viewed certain developmental concepts. One of the most common was the study of cognitive development. However‚ the way each of them viewed the importance of changing factors is where they varied. While Vygotsky and Piaget both established the significance of social interactions in cognitive development‚ Vygostsky was the one who thought the most accommodating relations were those with peers. He believed that language develops
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on creating a stronger bond between the parent and child. Although these positive aspects are important‚ there are negative aspects to Gymboree. From my observation‚ it seems that children were acting up when the parents were around. When parents would not discipline‚ it was difficult for the teacher to step in and discipline the child. According to the Gymboree website‚ the teachers are properly trained‚ but it was unclear to what degree the teachers are trained to. At many preschool prep schools
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In today’s world there have been many studies‚ experiments‚ findings‚ and theories found by biologist‚ philosophers‚ and psychologist. Among them is Jean Piaget who is ranked as one of the top twenty-five psychologist of the twentieth century‚ whose qualifications include journal citations‚ appearance in introductory psychology textbooks‚ and/or awarded or recipient of psychological and sciences foundations. Piaget’s interesting childhood‚ adolescence‚ and studies have attributed to his ranking as
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Observation Paper: Children in Childcare or Family Settings Section 2: Description of Family Observation James Egins the 3rd is a rather rambunctious 5-year-old boy who has a great love for video games. James currently lives with his 27-year-old Filipino mother‚ 46-year-old African American father‚ and baby sister Princess who is only 1. Although James is the older brother in the household‚ he does have an older half sister who is 25 years old. James would definitely fall under the category of
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Moral development focuses on the emergence‚ change‚ and understanding of morality from infancy through adulthood. In the field of moral development‚ morality is defined as principles for how individuals ought to treat one another‚ with respect to justice‚ others’ well‚ and rights. In order to investigate how individuals understand morality‚ it is essential to measure their beliefs‚ emotions‚ attitudes‚ and behaviors that contribute to moral understanding. The field of moral development studies the
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and Jean Piaget are two educational philosophers whose theories are still being used and influence today’s educational system. Their theories and methods were revolutionary for their times‚ but they came to be greatly respected. Both of these theorist developed their own stages of child development and were able to base education on these stages. Although in many ways Piaget and Montessori were very similar in their thinking they were also very different in their teaching approaches. Piaget and Montessori
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I observed a child just over 1 year old. I’ll call her‚ Rae. Rae has an older sister‚ we’ll call her Jo. When I first began observing her‚ she was playing with her sister and was smiling. I assume she was having fun. She seemed fine until her mom popped out and went to the restroom. She also had trouble sharing with her older sister. I noticed that Rae was always trying to stand and walk‚ she’s wobbly. The first major thing I observed was that Rae seemed to have a problem departing from her mom
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Academy on 700 East and 2300 South Sugarhouse Utah. I observed the way students interact with each other‚ clients‚ and the instructors at the school. The purpose of ethnographic observation is to understand the culture that is Beauty School. For my field research‚ I used two different methods. Participant-observation and Interviews. I felt pretty out of place and like I was intruding on “their world”. I felt that everyone knew I was watching them and writing things down in a notebook about
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Observation 1: [pic] Jacklyn Coleman Cd: 10G (the early years) Section 1:) Setting: This observation is taking place at the child’s home‚ more specifically‚ in Santa Clara California‚ and in the Living room‚ of their two bedrooms‚ and 1 bathroom home. They currently live in a transitional housing program for teenage mothers run by Wilson center. Describing
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