Unit 1: Human Development Flashcards
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Meaning of Growth
Process of increasing in size
Meaning of Development
Process of growing into maturity; an increase in complexity, skills and ability.
Meaning of client
A person or organisation using health, social care or early year services
Meaning of needs
Somethings that is necessary for an individual to live a healthy life
Meaning of life cycle
Series of changes/ stages in the life of an individual from birth to death
What are the PIES
Physical, intellectual, emotional, social aspects of development
Meaning of health
An aspect of our life; our physical mental and social wellbeing and not just the absence of disease
Meaning of well being
A general term for condition of an individual or group
Meaning of self concept
The image we have of ourselves; generally thought of as our perceptions of our behaviour, ability and unique characteristics
What are life changes
An event experienced by a person altering their life circumstances
What is each life stage and ages
Infant 0-3yrs
Children 4-10yrs
Adolescence 11-18yrs
Early adulthood 19-39yrs
Middle adulthood 40-64yrs
Later adulthood 65+yrs
What are the aspects of Physical development
Growth and increase in a persons motor development and size so able to make movements
What are the aspects of intellectual development
Developing thinking abilities and the growth of a child’s ability to reason
What are the aspects of emotional development
Leading what positive and negative feelings are
What are the aspects of social development
Process in which you learn to interact with others, including communication, cooperation and leadership
Physical development of infancy
Increase in height
Increase in weight
Use their hands to pick up stuff (pincer grip)
Can dress/undress
Milk teeth develop learn to sit up, crawl, then walk
Can use a pencil
Intellectual development of infancy
Learn without being taught
Increase in language - understood words, name objects and use short sentences
Follow simple commands
Learn colours, numbers and shapes
Begin to understand rules
Memory develops
Follow simple commands
Emotional development of infancy
Express emotions by crying/ screaming
Self -concept develops - recognise basic things about themselves
May have tantrums - can express emotions but not fully controlled
Attachment to close family/carers
Social development of infancy
Smiling is a way of developing relations
Relationship/attachment mainly with mother,carers and family members
Prefer to play with themselves or with adults looking on
Towards end show interest in other children
Needs of an infant
Suitable food
Love and affection
Space to play and learn
Suitable clothing
Needs of a child
Balanced diet
Suitable clothes for school and play
Toys to educate and entertain.
Love and affection.
Space to play and learn.
Physical development of a child
Milk, teeth, fall out and permanent teeth grow.
Increase in height and weight.
Increasing strength and coordination
Hops with both feet
Is clearly left and right handed
Draws clear pictures
Uses tools with increasing skill eg scissors
Intellectual development of a child
Learns through play
Language develops - greater vocabulary and more complex sentences
Reading and writing skills develops
Develops problems solving skills
Can understand and follow rules
Memory develops - remembers in more detail
Emotional development of a child
Has better control of emotions
Empathy develops
Clear likes and dislikes
More independent