Child Development In Early Adulthood

Is young adult development determined by the experiences observed in childhood? According to Sigelman and Rider (2018), in early adulthood, individuals deal with conflict of intimacy versus isolation. Individuals should first accomplish a feeling of individual character before committing to a relationship (p. 356). The interview provides a report of the developmental stages of a 32-year old African American/Hispanic female, who has never married, with two children, and living with her fiancé and stepchildren. The subject of the meeting presents for questions concerning development levels, such as physical growth, motor skills, cognitive development, emotional development, language development, and social development. Furthermore, the purpose was to document the subject’s lifespan about her experiences in childhood the connection with her parents.
How was your relationship with your parents as a child? Interviewee: When I was two, my parents got divorced, so I was raised by a single mom, and she did not remarry until I was seventeen. I was and still am very close to my mother. She taught me to be healthy, independent, and not to count on a man to get what I