I believe Lupe’s family is also the source of her depression but her caring nature for the well-being of family members is the resilience she relies on in the face of difficulties. Broderick & Blewitt explains this as ego integrity (vs despair) “a process of life review helps the elderly adult to develop a sense that her own life is something that had to be‚” that she has lived a life that has order meaning‚ and dignity” (pg. 491). Lupe viewing
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depression‚ anxiety‚ and other disorders. Research examined by Broderick & Blewitt (2015) found that children exposed to trauma‚ there is a sensitization of the stress response‚ as well as the functioning of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis in the brain. The HPA axis controls the primary neuroendocrine stress response system that helps a person adapt and overcome the stress responses associated with trauma (Broderick & Blewitt ‚2015 pg. 66-68) Children exposed
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References: Marcovitch‚ S. G.‚ Gold‚ A.‚ Washington‚ J.‚ Wasson‚ C.‚ Krekewich‚ K.‚ & Handley-Derry‚ M. (1997). Broderick‚ P.‚ & Blewitt‚ P. (2015). The Life Span: Human Development for Helping Professionals (4th ed.). Upper Saddle River‚ NJ: Pearson. Greenough WT.‚ Black JE. Wallace CS.‚ Experience and Brain Development: Child Development. (1987); 58:539–559. Chisholm‚ K
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maturity is an ongoing process. A process that only unfolds when given proper care and attention to‚ especially our brains. In early adolescents‚ the brain is still evolving and so are the areas that are related to a higher order of functioning Broderick‚ P. C. & Blewitt‚ P. (2003). The Frontal‚ temporal and parietal lobe are all included in these areas where they are involved in self-control‚ organization‚ judgment‚ consciousness‚ and emotion regulation. This growth requires the use of the tool‚ which Vygotsky
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forth between the levels contained in the hierarchy. Maslow noted that only one person in a hundred become fully self-actualized because our society rewards motivation based on esteem‚ love and other social needs (McLeod‚ 2007). In the Blewitt and Broderick (2010) text‚ a concept I thought was interesting was the importance of food as a basic need. The question was posed‚ “if food was basic for survival‚ then why do people refuse to eat?” The individual might be experiencing an eating
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Alcoholics Anonymous‚ believed that “religion and spirituality are expressions of an innate need to find meaning in life‚ to create a sense of wholeness or completeness‚ and to connect with something larger than the individual self‚” (as cited in Broderick in Blewitt‚ 2015‚ p. 534). This belief in something greater than myself was the biggest impetus to development and current identity. No longer do my days consist of figuring out what I can do for myself; instead‚ they are filled with ways that I can be
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Gilligan In the reading concerning Carol Gilligan’s theories on the development of women living in a man’s world‚ I can remember growing up in the late 1950’s and early 1960’s and a woman’s role was that of a homemaker and a care giver. Her job was to stay home and take care of the children and her securing a job was out of the question. During those decades‚ there were very few women in advanced positions in politics and very few‚ if any‚ in leadership roles in the corporate world. Men were the
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Learning about the lifespan development of individuals‚ including processes such as cognitive‚ biological‚ and psychosocial‚ is essential at the time of understanding their behavior and perceptions. This is also of great importance at the time of helping them with mental health issues. Living in a country with people who come from a broad variety of cultures‚ there is a need for awareness when it comes to people’s traditions‚ values‚ views‚ personalities‚ etc. in order to respect them and really
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feeling of being understood or accepted‚ but may experience the fearful attachment‚ “which is the product of negative models of both self and others. For individuals with this style‚ attachments are desirable but seen as out of reach.” (Broderick‚ P. C.‚ Blewitt‚ 2014) The lack of being understood or accepted lead Dean to experience feelings of depression. The feeling of depression results in a more difficulty in attempting to connect with peers‚ and a worsened performance with schoolwork. The feelings
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The First Three Years Patricia Sherman- Gooden Walden University The myth about the first three years of a child life is to teach them as much as you can because their little brain is absolving all the information at this stage. They say you are programing a child at this young age. The saying is if you read to a child that’s inside your stomach your child will love to read. Talking to a child while giving eye-to-eye contact‚ teaching a child fine and gross motor skills as well. The brain
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