Child Development Early Socialisation The nature versus nurture debate is probably one of the oldest debates in psychology. Genetic inheritance (Nature) and environmental factors (Nurture) are the two central explanations of human development and behavior, these include personalities and traits. For example, some children act the same way as their parents, Could this be a similarity caused by genetics? or...
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Language Development Observation Start Time 05:00 p.m. Finish Time 05:20 p.m. Method Used Pre–coded method Number of Children Present 3 Number of Adults Present 3 Permission Obtained from Parent Description of Setting This observation took place in TC’s house. It’s an attached house with a large front garden and is located next to an open field. Immediate Context This observation...
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Concerning one or more examples from your reading on this module, critically assess the value of infant observation for psychoanalytic thought. Introduction Within this essay, I will be discussing the many reasons why infant observation is vital for psychoanalytic thought and psychoanalysts in general. Some of the points I will be discussing within the essay are, what exactly infant observation...
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Introduction When the topic of literacy occurs, literacy is commonly associated with the learning of reading and writing. But within Early Childhood, literacy can be seen in more than just reading and writing. Early Literacy consists of children gaining knowledge about reading and writing before they achieve these milestones. Literacy can be developed in more ways than one, which could...
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Why do we observe? Understanding and supporting children's learning can be determined by several factors, one of which is observations. Observations are important as they seek out the next steps for making progress in children's learning. When professionals carry out observations, children should be consulted and involved as if they were being taught. They are often formal and systematic when...
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This essay will discuss a child observation task that was completed by me. The child observation was based on a 2-year-old girl named Anna and the process was done one hour weekly for five weeks. This essay will explain how my own experience and reflections on the theory and practice of child observation will be useful in social work practice....
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From watching a video of a child named Jamie I grasped an understanding that is it crucial for social workers to have good observation skills. This is because it enables them to gain an understanding and insight into child development and the structure of a relationship in different cultures and families (Linnet McMahon, 2003). The method of observation I applied...
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Abstract- This observation was conducted to attempt to answer the following research question: ‘How do football spectators behave and what can cause a change in this behavior?’. The report will outline the main findings from the field observation which are that there are many different reasons why spectators behave the way they do and that there are many different factors...
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Over the past 50 years, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has gone from a rare disorder that starts in childhood and at the start was narrowly defined, to a strongly advocated, researched, common lifelong condition. ASD is described as a social communication deficit and it has unusual and repetitive sensory-motor behaviors that have not changed since its original delineation (Pathological Demand...
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How books changed my life I was an imaginative child. I was the type of child who would stay up late thinking of castles and dragons. I loved daydreaming and creating scenarios in my head. Over time, that changed. The same kid who would spend hours creating fiction no longer could, the imagination and subsequently, the magic faded. That’s what...
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All of the people have these periods of times when they feel down, sad, and don't want to do anything during the day. This type of sadness may last for a few days without serious consequences on people and their normal day-to-day lives. When people feel sad others have a habit of calling it depression, wrongly thinking that depression is...
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A physical illness calls the need for medical attention, and our first instincts tell us to seek professional help. On the other hand, mental illness invites a lot of skepticism in looking out for psychiatric help (Thornicroft, 2007). Partly due to a lack of awareness and literacy in society (Thompson et al., 2004), and partly due to the inadequacy of...
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The developmental stages of adolescence, which include physical, cognitive, and social-emotional development, are divided into early, middle, and late adolescence. The goal of adolescent development is to move toward a more mature sense of self and purpose. Adolescent learns how to establish and maintain healthy relationships, share intimacy comfortably to understand abstract ideas and develop their own moral viewpoints. Adolescence...
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The neuroscience working on the development of the adolescent brain has existed for some time now and will progress much more in the near future (Steinberg, 2010). It’s a period of an individual’s lifetime, somewhere between childhood and adulthood that includes major changes socially, psychologically, and physically (Ernst, Hardin & Pine, 2006). Some studies show that adolescents should experience a...
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The argument about the existence of a sexual double standard among adolescent teens, both sexually permissive and not, is a widely studied topic in psychology. First, on the side supporting the existence of a double standard, their study used both ethnographic research and survey methods. Using a sample group of teens across the nation, they measured sexual behavior and its...
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Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), established by President Obama in 2012, provides work permits and protection from deportation to undocumented immigrants brought to the U.S. as children. The program has strict eligibility requirements as recipients must be either currently enrolled in school or the military or have already graduated or gotten a GED and have no criminal record (Liptak)....
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Literacy is the result of a human’s adaptation to the social environment. There are different definitions of literacy, but one important is: “Literacy is a human invention” (Snow, 2017). Also, the common definition of literacy is “the knowledge and skills necessary to read and write” (Rudell, 2002). In this paper, I am going to discuss the different domains of literacy...
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Everybody thinks about the different generalizations and social marks of disgrace that accompany socioeconomic status, whether they will decide to let it be known or not. Society has come to accept that a kid who originates from a group of low socioeconomic status will not work out quite as well as a kid who originates from a group of a...
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Parents and friends have long been considered to play a pivotal role in various aspects of adolescent development. Some researchers have compared the importance of the two factors, whereas others have contended that family and friends affect different areas of teenage life. This essay takes the stance that both parents and peers serve as value transmitters and sources of emotional...
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Social media directly links addiction which leads to a myriad of mental health issues among young people. If you’ve ever misplaced your phone, you may have experienced a mild state of panic until it’s been found. About 73% of people claim to experience this unique flavor of anxiety, which makes sense when you consider that adolescents typically spend an average...
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I’ve struggled a lot with identity and limits in regard to pain. It’s a persistent battle that I’m sure I’ll always be fighting. Chronic illness is something I have to think about every day. I’ll be moving across the country for college soon, and as I prepare for this big transition, I’ve been thinking back on my past experiences. My...
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Healthy development is defined that children of a variety of abilities or all abilities are capable to grow up where emotional, educational, and social needs are met (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2020). It is important to know that children learn holistically. Holistic development is seeing every child as a whole. This is a learning approach that indicates the...
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A problem my friend, Daniel, encountered in childhood was a traumatic experience in kindergarten. Daniel decided to tease a classmate, but he did not know the teacher had heard what he said and to Daniel’s surprise the teacher yelled at Daniel. In the shock of the situation, Daniel froze up as he feared the repercussions of his actions; as all...
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As children, one of the biggest rewards that we can have is when our parents allow us to play outside with our friends or with our toys. However, aside from being a fun activity children can enjoy, play is also considered one of the most effective ways we help children’s overall growth and development. Even though most children today spend...
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Observations allow you to shortly see into a person’s life. From observing people, you can analyze behavior to see what stage of development they are in. In my observation, I will be studying a five-year-old girl I babysit for thirty minutes in her home. She is of Caucasian ethnicity. She has light brown hair and light blue eyes. The setting...
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In this report, I will be speaking about adverse childhood experiences also known as ACEs. ACEs are traumatic events that have happened in a person's childhood, this can include violence, abuse, or growing up with parents or guardians with poor mental health or drug and alcohol problems ('Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences', 2021). The experiences we have when we are children...
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Naturalistic observation is when researchers perform an observation by carefully watching and listening to children in their everyday environment. The observer must record everything the child speaks about and the movements the child are doing. When the researcher is doing a naturalistic observation, he observes how the child behaves, interacts during activities, expresses themselves, and how the child speaks without...
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There are many features of adventure playgrounds that make them stand apart from the usual, modern play areas. From being able to build forts to even being able to set their own fires, children are provided with a variety of activities to freely explore and interact with objects on their own. This liberty that children are granted in adventure playgrounds...
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The story of Genie is a heart-wrenching tale of a child held hostage in her own home. Deemed mentally challenged by her abusive father as an infant, she was tied to a chair and locked in a dark room with little to no human contact for twelve years. This severely impacted Genie’s ability to eat, drink, sleep, speak, learn, move,...
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Based on a study conducted by Anu Meshioye on March 2016, body image is the way an individual perceives himself or herself based on their size, and if they see themselves as attractive based on that perspective. In addition to that, according to the article ‘Social Media and Body Dissatisfaction: Investigating the Attenuating Role of Positive Parent–Adolescent Relationships’ by de...
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