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    MIDDLE ADULTHOOD Studying middle adulthood is a relatively recent phenomenon. In fact‚ in 1900 the average life expectancy was 47 years. It has only been since more and more people lived longer and longer that professionals became interested in studying life during this age period. Between the ages of 35-60‚ we find vast changes in many areas of our lives. The most obvious changes related to our lifestyle include: physical development and health‚ career and finances‚ marraige‚ and leisure activities

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    The transition from adolescent to adulthood is something everyone has or will go through in their life‚ in the new generation of Millennial this transition seems to be elongated and now referred to as “Emerging Adulthood”. Emerging Adulthood is a coined term by Jeffery Arnett for a new transitional period between adolescence and adulthood where people experience self discovery‚ instability‚ optimism‚ and self-focused in the ages of 18-25. This new transitional period is a phenomenon that only occurs

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    London murders: a predictable pattern? Four stabbings to death in a single day. Ninety murders in 7 months. Shocking figures—or are they? Knife crime makes the headlines almost daily but are Londoners really at increased risk of being murdered? David Spiegelhalter and Arthur Barnett investigate— and find a predictable pattern of murder. Violence in London attracts headlines. After four people were murdered in separate incidents in London on July 10th‚ 2008‚ BBC correspondent Andy Tighe said “To

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    Obesity in Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood Name Institution Date Obesity in Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood The past three decades in the world have seen the number of young people with obesity increase by nearly a triple. This is according to reports from the National Center for Health Statistics (Eisenberg‚ Radunovich‚ & Brennan‚ 2013). Obesity is rarely caused by genetic or hormonal defects‚ and the main reason for the high occurrence of obesity‚ therefore‚ is the high intake of calories

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    OT121: Lifespan Development and Occupation II University of the Philippines Manila | College of Allied Medical Professions Department of Occupational Therapy | Block 21 – Occupational Therapy SS 2012 – 2013 Young Adulthood Ms. Faith Deanne Mari B. Caube 16 January 2013 YOUNG ADULTHOOD   Age Range: 20 - 40 years old Difference of development o Changes due more to personal‚ social‚ cultural events rather than chronological or biological changes o Hallmark of maturity - adapt and change in accordance

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    Historically‚ this has been a difficult phase‚ still today’s youth are afflicted with new challenges. While youngsters have always dealt with issues such as sexuality‚ drug abuse‚ violence and crime‚ today they are confronted with matters of identity crisis to a greater extent than ever before and for a longer period of time. They are lacking in self-confidence‚ are perplexed about moral issues and seem to have a sense of hopelessness about the future. Their minds are filled with many uncertainties;

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    Childhood to Adulthood

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    Adulthood Natasha Bowden PSY/201 December 5‚ 2009 Adulthood Within this article the subject is adulthood and the transitional phases that we go through from childhood into adulthood. The discussion consists of the differences of times in our history when adulthood was considered a rite of passage for children when they were able to work alongside their elders. Through educational advances the transition from childhood to adulthood was given more time throughout the centuries. In this article

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    Middle Adulthood

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    The Dictionary of Social Work roughly defines middle adulthood as the period between forty-five and sixty-four years of age. There are four main tasks in this stage. They include meeting intimacy and family needs‚ satisfying achievement needs‚ taking care of elderly parents‚ and coping with end of life issues. Erikson identifies the need for achievement during midlife‚ which fits into his stage of generativity vs. stagnation. Success in adulthood is defined by feelings of connectedness and the ability

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    Late Adulthood

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    Late Adulthood and Death University of Phoenix PSY/280 September 22‚ 2011 Late adulthood typically describes the period from the sixties or seventies until death. During this period there are many physical and psychosocial changes and adjustments that take place in the individual life and that of their families or caregivers (Dr. Preisser‚ 1997). With the improvements in medicine and the advances in science and technology people are living longer. People have also been encouraged to exercise

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    Middle Adulthood From National Public Radio‚ the “Family Matters” Series As a reminder‚ the three Families are: The Shamone-Gilmores - The dad (the elder): Franklin Brunson (age 81) - The daughter: Natasha Shamone-Gilmore (age 58) - The son-in-law: Curtis (age 63) - The grandson: Christopher (age 24) The Hunter-Christians -The mother (the elder): Ida Christian (age 89) -The daughter: Geneva Hunter (age 66) -The granddaughter: Yolanda (age 43) The Martin-Hawkins -The mother

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