BIOGRAPHY HOME WORK
Health and Social Care
Unit 4: development through the life stages.
Infancy 0 - 3 years old:
Marshall Bruce also known as was born on October 17Th 1972 in St.Joseph Missouri. He was raised by his mother only Deborah as his dad abandoned the family when was an infant. She was also addicted to prescription drugs. The physical development of Marshall was fairly normal he could sit unaided at 7 months, he was able to crawl at 8 months. And by the time he had reached a year old he could walk unaided. The social -emotional development of Marshall was fairly normal. Marshall was able to say a few words at 9 months. He was able to communicate with others and cope with a few challenges. He was able to show his emotions and developed his thinking skills.
Childhood 4 -9 years old:
Despite the many attempts of Marshall and his siblings contacting their farther rejected them during their childhood. His mother Deborah struggled to provide she could only manage to hold a job down for several months at a time. Which consequently lead them to moving around a lot from Missouri to Michigan to Detroit. Spending large chunks at a time in different housing projects. He Recalls "I would change schools two, three times a year,” later said. "That was probably the roughest part about it all. This unstable lifestyle had a large impact on his personality. In his social and emotional development as a child. He became very distant from people and became socially isolated from his peers. He was treated like an outcast in every one of his schools. He didn’t have any friends. His social skills where not very good so he avoided any kind of interaction with his peers. Through his physical development he was able to do a few things by himself like climb stairs and run and skip etc. His intellectual development was normal he was very good at arts and crafts he could also count on his fingers.
Adolescence 10 - 18 years old:
Marshall was 12 when they finally settled down in the area around
Unit 4: development through the life stages.
Infancy 0 - 3 years old:
Marshall Bruce also known as was born on October 17Th 1972 in St.Joseph Missouri. He was raised by his mother only Deborah as his dad abandoned the family when was an infant. She was also addicted to prescription drugs. The physical development of Marshall was fairly normal he could sit unaided at 7 months, he was able to crawl at 8 months. And by the time he had reached a year old he could walk unaided. The social -emotional development of Marshall was fairly normal. Marshall was able to say a few words at 9 months. He was able to communicate with others and cope with a few challenges. He was able to show his emotions and developed his thinking skills.
Childhood 4 -9 years old:
Despite the many attempts of Marshall and his siblings contacting their farther rejected them during their childhood. His mother Deborah struggled to provide she could only manage to hold a job down for several months at a time. Which consequently lead them to moving around a lot from Missouri to Michigan to Detroit. Spending large chunks at a time in different housing projects. He Recalls "I would change schools two, three times a year,” later said. "That was probably the roughest part about it all. This unstable lifestyle had a large impact on his personality. In his social and emotional development as a child. He became very distant from people and became socially isolated from his peers. He was treated like an outcast in every one of his schools. He didn’t have any friends. His social skills where not very good so he avoided any kind of interaction with his peers. Through his physical development he was able to do a few things by himself like climb stairs and run and skip etc. His intellectual development was normal he was very good at arts and crafts he could also count on his fingers.
Adolescence 10 - 18 years old:
Marshall was 12 when they finally settled down in the area around