Developmental Processes Across the Life Span With Diverse Sociocultural Contexts
The objective of this study is to identify development processes across the life span with diverse sociocultural contexts and to demonstrate theoretical comprehension and application in psychotherapy in order to identify theoretical strengths and weaknesses based on the setting and/or client population specific to child behavior. Finally, this work will demonstrate basic knowledge of the range of normal an abnormal behaviors and child developmental processes. The work of Havighurst (1971) entitled 'Characteristics of Development Task' reports that living is a process beginning with birth and ending with death, which is, comprised of people "working their way through from stage of development to another, by solving their problems in each stage.") When the individual does not complete a task, which results in unhappiness as well as "disapproval by society and problems in later tasks." (1971, p.1) Six primary stages of the human life are identified in the work of Havighurst including those as follows:
(1) Infancy & early childhood (Birth till 6)
(2) Middle childhood (6-12)
(3) Adolescence (13-18)
(4) Early Adulthood (19-30)
(5) Middle Age (30-60)
(6) Later maturity (60 and over (Havighurst, 1971, p.1)
The work of Lam entitled "Language, Literacy, and the Immigrant Subject" examines how "transborder social networking and cultural flows in Internet communications" have resulted in new contexts of language learning, development of literacy and socialization for youths who have immigrated to the United States. (nd, p.25) Immigrant students and their experience with the American educational system are stated to have "been defined within the national imagination" in which public institutions such as schools "serve as major instruments for assimilating new immigrants into the social and moral fabric of society." (Lam, nd, p.25)
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