Naturalistic Observation It was 3 o’clock in the afternoon. I was observing the children playing in the a small playground in the southern campus. The unexpected sunshine makes everything beatiful today. There are lots of equipments here for children to entertain‚ such as swing‚ slide‚ see saw‚ spring rider‚ which remind me my childhood‚ too. Since today is Thursday‚ the number of children is less than usual. However‚ at least I had some children to observe. I focused on the twins‚ Steve and Bela
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Today 6(1988): 34-40. . "Parent Participation in the Schools." Phi Delta Kappan 67(1986): 442-446. ‚ et al. Yale Child Study Center School Development Program: Developmental History and Long Term Effects. New Haven‚ CT: Yale University‚ Sept. 1986. (ED 283 910). Epstein‚ J. L. "Home and School Connections in Schools of the Future: Implications of Research on Parent Involvement." Peabody Journal of Education 62(1985): 18-41. . "Parent Involvement: What Research Says to Administrators." Education and Urban
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Child Observation Observation Assignment Description of children: All the children at Gerber Preschool are between the ages of 3 and 4 years old and mainly consist of lower to lower middle class Hispanic and Caucasian families. Mya is a small statured 3 year old Hispanic Caucasian female‚ with light olive-toned skin‚ long brown hair‚ and large brown eyes. Toby is an average statured 4 year old Caucasian male‚ fair-skinned‚ blue-eyed‚ short brown hair. Toby and Mya both seem to be in good
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Schizophrenia‚ Psychosis‚ and Lifespan Development There are five common stages of development; birth‚ infancy‚ adolescence‚ adulthood‚ and old age. Development occurs throughout these stages. If during on of those stages a break in development occurs an individual is likely to develop a mental disorder such as psychosis and/or schizophrenia (Hansell & Damour‚ 2008). There have been many theories on the causes of mental disorders. Some of the earliest include possession by demons or the devil
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of adolescence‚ we may never be able to map out exactly how someone will end up just by analyzing things like their current environment‚ childhood‚ what child rearing practice was used‚ etc‚ but we are getting closer and making stronger predictions based on specific categories in those areas. I chose to focus on this area of lifespan development because I feel like there is still so much to discover and learn. Children and teens are amazing the way that they shape and mold themselves into adulthood
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son‚ with his girlfriend of almost 6-years. I chose to do a naturalistic observation‚ watching him interact with his older sister who is 6-years old. Aiden is of average height and weight for a boy his age (world‚ 2008). He receives good grades in school and is a well-behaved child. Aiden currently lives with his mother‚ father‚ and 6 –year-old sister. The house they live in is a three-bedroom‚ with a large backyard. Each child has their own bedroom and get to express themselves daily. The mother
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Focus Child: Gabrielle Anjelo J. Tablan a.k.a. Gab Age: 4 years old. Date: August 16‚ 2014 Time: 11:45 am - 12:45 nn (1 hour) Setting: at their housePurpose of Observation: to know his milestones in hand and fine motor skills Role of Observer: Participant Observer Significant Events during Observation When I went to their place‚ Gab just woke up that time. He went to their living room and then looked for bread. He found a bun and condensed milk as spread. He cannot slice the bun in order for
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The foundational understanding of life-span development theories that I learned through past experience will support my development as an addiction professional will help me to promote a core identity as first a counselor and secondly the challenges within addiction theory. In fact‚ my previous employment experiences with mental health‚ behavioral health‚ and substance abuse‚ provided the foundational understanding of life-span development theories as a next generation addiction professional. Besides
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-1Observer: Michelle Stanley Date of Observation: 3/2/10 Fictitious Name of Child: Abby Setting: Bed room and living room Child’s Age: 3 years and 10 months Physical Description of Child: When I walked into the house Abby was wearing her princess Belle dress-up gown. Her hair is bright blonde‚ down l loose and knotted‚ her eyed are blue‚ her skin is pale and her cheeks are rosy. Time Observed: 4:00pm - 4:10pm Behavior Observed: Upon entering the house Abby politely
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Development through the Lifespan Name Institution Summarize what you have learned about psychosocial development through these observations/interviews. Bedetailed through give examples and references Psychosocial behaviors vary from one individual to another. For the simple reason that an individual experienced certain status within a stage does not mean that their siblings or friends will automatically experience the same difficulty. People are unique and display different status
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