STAGES OF PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT by Ketra NTC MUBENDE
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Characteristics of Physical Development among the Teens
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- Educational PsychologyBy KETRA NTC MUBENDE
- Stages of Development:What do you think of 15-18 year olds?
- physical characteristics1. Concerned with body image2. Exhibit smaller range in size
- implications:1.Be willing to answer questions.2. Avoid comments that criticize or compare youth3. set a good example for health and fitness
- Implications:1. Let teens assume responsibility2. Help them develop skills.3. encourage youth and adults working together.4. Help them explore identity, values and beliefs.
- Emotional Characteristics: 1. Desire respect2.Accept their own uniqueness but still seek approval fro peers3. Develop own set of values and beliefs4. Gain Autonomy
- Social Characteristics1. Tend to romanticize sexually.2. Are apt to reject goals set by others.3. Search for intimacy : test for sexual attractiveness4. Desire respect from others.
- Implications1. Let them plan own programs2. Establish climate that is conducive to Peer support.3. Emphasize personal development and leadership
- Implications1. Give them real life problems to solve.2. Let them make decisions and evaluate outcomes.3. Plan career exploration activities.
- Intellectual Characteristics1. Are mastering abstract thinking.2. Can imagine impact of present behavior on future.3. Will loose patience with meaningless activities.4. Enjoy demonstrating acquired knowledge
- Be a positive role model
- Encourage imaging independence
- PRACTICAL IMPLICATIONS
- Promote hands on activities and experiential learning opportunities
- Be open to discussing and handling sensitive issues
- Foster positive peer interactions
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