This document discusses issues related to adolescents and their development. It outlines the typical patterns of growth during adolescence, including physical, emotional, social, intellectual, moral and sexual development. It then describes some common problems adolescents face such as stress, loneliness, changing family structures, and rising permissiveness. The impacts of these issues on adolescents are also explained. Finally, the document discusses the important roles that teachers and parents can play in helping and guiding adolescents through providing the right environment, education, emotional support, moral guidance, vocational opportunities, and counseling.
6. PATTERN OF GROWTH DURING
ADOLESCENCE
1.Physical Growth and Development
2.Emotional Development
3.Social Development
4.Intellactual Development
5.Moral and Spiritual Development
6.Sexual Development
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10. Problems of Adolescence
The adolescence is a problem –individual . There are
many problems around him and he needs help and
guidance for their solution at every step. Some
problems are described here as below:
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14. Current issue Related to Adolescent Stress
Increasing Loneliness
Reason Behind Loneliness are
1.As working parents have no time and guts to give company to their children.
2.The cohessivnss adolescence traditionally visible in social and community fabrics has
almost varnished
Impacts
1.It may hamper the process of their adequate physical ,mental, social , emotional
and moral development in adverse way
2.With no help from anyone for coming out from their problems and stress including
situation
15. Changing Family Structure
Reasons
1.The influence of modernization especially the
western culture input and believe in the philosophy
of materialism.
2.The rapid economic growth has made a no. of
families moved from place
Impacts
1.In the changed structure of family there are little
opportunities to have interaction and together
among member of family.
2.The think like family business and sharing the same
work is gradually vanishing from scene.
16. RISING PERMISSIVNESS
REASON
1.ON ACCOUNT OF RAPID INDUSTRIALIZATION ,URBANIZATION , THE ABSENCE OF NEEDED ATTENTION ON PARTS OF
THEIR PARENTS ,THE CHILDREN ESPECIALLY ADOLESCENTS ARE FINDING THEM FREE TO DO AND BEHAVE IN THE WAY
THAT SUITS THEM.
2.THE EMERGENCE OF NUCLEAR FAMILY SYSTEM AND SINGLE PARENT FAMILY HAS ALSO BEEN RESPONSIBLE FOR RISING
PERMISSIVENESS AMONG ADOLESCENTS.
3.THE TEACHER WHO WERE THE BEST CUSTDIAN AND MEANS FOR MAINTAINING DESIRABILITY IN THE BEHAVIOUR OF
ADULTS AND STUDENTS HAVE STARTED TO KEEP THEMSELVES IN THE BACKGROUND.
IMPACTS
1.IT HAS GIVEN THEM A BOUNDLESS FREEDOM TO SPEND THEIR TIME AND ENERGY IN USELESS AWESOME BUT HARMFUL
ACTIVITIES SUCH AS GOSSIPING AND SURFING ON INTERNET AND SMARTPHONE.
2. IT HAS INCREASED ALL POSSIBILITIES OF LETTING THE ADOLESCENT FALL PREY TO AN SOCIAL IMMORAL UNDESIRABLE
PROBLEMATIC AND DELINQUENT BEHAVIOUR.
3. INCREASING PERMISSIVENESS WITH UNLIMITED FREEDOM TO DO THE THINGS OF THEIR CHOICE AND LIKING HAS
CREATED ALL POSSIBILITIES FOR ADOLESCENT TO HAVE CONFRONTATION AND CONFLICTS WITH THEIR TEACHERS, PEERS
AND OTHER MEMBERS OF COMMUNITY.
17. Role of Teachers and Parents in helping and guiding the
Adolescents
Adolescents as we have seen have unique age specific characteristics needs and problems that
need to rationalized and tackled properly for their adequate adjustmentand proper growth and
development of their potentialities.
To have proper knowledge of adolescent’s psychology
Adolescence is a bridge betweenchildhood and adulthood. problems ,needs,etc. all theis
essential to be known by parents,teachers and administration who have to deal with them.
Provide suitable environment for proper growth
It is a stage where maximum growth takes place. Example getting maximum but one can get
with respect to physical and mental growthsuitable environmentshould be provided by the
parents and teachers at home as wellas school.
18. • Rendering proper sex Education
The rapid physiological changes,the secretion of sex
hormones the sudden awakening of sex instinct and
urges all necessible the provision of adequate sex
information and education for adolescents.
They should be helped in making adjustment with regards
to their newly bodily changes and somatic development.
19. Proper dealing with Adolescents
Recent researches in the field of adolescence psychology have
revealed that adults, parents, elders and teachers and their
undesirable way and points of view are real problem of adolescents.
Training of Emotions and satisfaction of
emotional needs
The age of adolescence is marked too much intensity force,
instability and imaturity of emotions. That adolescent youth are
highly inflammable and restless. Their motioncan be aroused with
slight provocations.
20. Providing Religious and Moral
Education
The Parents,teachers,social
workers and administrator’s
should join hand in creating
suitable atmosphere and
offering opportunities of
practicing moral qualities.
21. Provision for vocational Education
It is is a strong need of today to provide
Job oriented and vocation based practical education of
adolescents.The govt., Society ,parents and teachers should
make their effort in this direction.
Arranging Guidance Service.
Lack of guidance creates
aimlessness,indefiniteness and restlessness
among adolescents.The adolescents have their
problems which needs attention and proper
solution.Every individual is to be studied carefully
as he require special guidance and help for
solution of his problems and satisfaction of his
needs .Focus of guidance is always the individual
not problem.
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23. References
S.K Mangal Book of Childhood and
Growing Up
https:msdmanuals.com
http:chw.org
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