developmental stages, personal development

1. Developmental
Stages

2. Human
DevelopmentFocuseson human growthand changes
across lifespan,including physical,
cognitive,social,intellectual,perceptual,
personalityand emotionalgrowth.

3. By understanding the changes in our
aspects of life, we can better respond
and plan ahead.

4. Developmental Stages and its
Characteristics

5. Pre-natal
Age whenhereditary
endowments and sex are fixed
and allbody features, both
external and internal are
developed.

6. Infancy
Foundation age when basic
behavior are organized and
many ontogeneticmaturation
skills are developed.

7. Early Childhood
Pre-gang age, exploratory, and
questioning. Language and Elementary
reasoning are acquired and initial
socialization is experienced.

8. Late Childhood
Gangand creativity age when
self-help skills, social skills,
schoolskills, and play are
developed.

9. Adolescence
Transitionage from childhoodto
adulthoodwhen sex maturationand
rapid physicaldevelopmentoccur
resulting to changesin ways of feeling,
thinking and acting.

10. Early Adulthood
Age of adjustment tonew
patterns of lifeand roles such as
spouse, parent and bread
winner.

11. Middle Age
Transition age when
adjustments to initial physical
and mental decline are
experienced.

12. Old Age
Retirement age when
increasingly rapid physical and
mental decline are experienced.