Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Of a Child
Age 15
SAMANTHA ANGUIANO
EDU 220
Abstract
Physical Emotional Development Cognitive Development
Development • Distance • Set Goals
• Physical Maturity • Disorders • Engage in formal thought
• Puberty • Depression • Political Thinking
• Concerns with • Increase Knowledge
appearance
• Sexual Characteristics
• Reassure to them acne is normal and there are ways and thing to treat it
(University of Washington, 1993)
• Worries of failure
(University of Washington, 1993)
• Ability to memorize; plan realistically for their future; think logically about concepts
(Washington, 1993)
• Ability to reason
(Ellsworth, 1998)
• Problem solving
(Ellsworth, 1998)
Piaget:
Formal Operational Stage:(Middle, High School and Beyond)
• “Able to generalize and engage in mental trial and error by thinking up hypotheses
and testing them in their heads”
(Snowman, J. & McCown, R.,2015, pg. 43)
• ”Ability to respond to the form of a problem rather than its content and to form a
hypotheses”
(Snowman, J. & McCown, R.,2015, pg. 43)
• Help them find out what works best them and allow them to keep growing
(University of Washington 1993)
• Rebel
(University of Washington 1993)
• No lies detected
(University of Washington 1993)
• Establish belief system for self, not a reflection of others or their feelings
(University of Washington 1993)
Moral/Character/Philosophical
Kohlberg
Kohlberg’s Stages of Conventional Morality:
• Stage 3 (Good boy-nice girl orientation): The right action is one that would be carried
out by someone whose behavior is likely to please or impress others.
• Stage 4 (Law-and-order orientation): To maintain the social order, fixed rules must be
established and obeyed
• Teach them to tackle problems they’ll face and give confidence to make choices in
their near future
(Child Development Institute, 2015)
References
Child Development Institute (2015). The Ages and Stages of Child Development.
https://childdevelopmentinfo.com/ages-stages/#.WR3Id_QrLrc
https://jan.ucc.nau.edu/%7Ejde7/ese504/class/pepsi/lesson2-1-1.html
https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002003.htm
University of Washington (1993). Child Development: Using the Child Development Guide.
http://depts.washington.edu/allcwe2/fosterparents/training/chidev/cd06.htm