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Developmental changes in puberty
Characteristics of Puberty
Criteria of puberty
Causes Of Puberty
Age of puberty
Body changes at puberty
Effect of Puberty Changes
Sources of concern
Hazards of Puberty
Introduction
Adulthood - Adult and Family Development
Finding a Mate: Courtship Patterns
Parent-Arranged Marriages
The American Dating System
Marriage
Types of Marital Relationships
The Family Life Cycle
Leaving Home and Becoming a Single Adult
Developmental Tasks of The Family Establishment Phase
Establishing a Home Base to Call Their Own
Concept 'adulthood' (three phases: early, middle and late adulthood); Developmental aspects of early adulthood, cognitive development during early adulthood, personality and social development during early adulthood, Personality development, cognitive development (memory and intelligence); Social and Emotional development.
Developmental changes in puberty
Characteristics of Puberty
Criteria of puberty
Causes Of Puberty
Age of puberty
Body changes at puberty
Effect of Puberty Changes
Sources of concern
Hazards of Puberty
Introduction
Adulthood - Adult and Family Development
Finding a Mate: Courtship Patterns
Parent-Arranged Marriages
The American Dating System
Marriage
Types of Marital Relationships
The Family Life Cycle
Leaving Home and Becoming a Single Adult
Developmental Tasks of The Family Establishment Phase
Establishing a Home Base to Call Their Own
Concept 'adulthood' (three phases: early, middle and late adulthood); Developmental aspects of early adulthood, cognitive development during early adulthood, personality and social development during early adulthood, Personality development, cognitive development (memory and intelligence); Social and Emotional development.
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· PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT
· Physical Changes
· Vision
· Hearing
· Skin
· Muscle–Fat Makeup
· Skeleton
· Reproductive System
· ■ BIOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT Anti-Aging Effects of Dietary Calorie Restriction
· ■ CULTURAL INFLUENCES Menopause as a Biocultural Event
· Health and Fitness
· Sexuality
· Illness and Disability
· Hostility and Anger
· Adapting to the Physical Challenges of Midlife
· Stress Management
· Exercise
· An Optimistic Outlook
· Gender and Aging: A Double Standard
· COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT
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· Cohort Effects
· Crystallized and Fluid Intelligence
· Individual and Group Differences
· Information Processing
· Speed of Processing
· Attention
· Memory
· Practical Problem Solving and Expertise
· Creativity
· Information Processing in Context
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· Vocational Life and Cognitive Development
· Adult Learners: Becoming a Student in Midlife
· Characteristics of Returning Students
· Supporting Returning Students
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2. Middle age is generally considered to extend from age forty to
age sixty. The onset is marked by physical and mental changes.
Middle age is a long period in the life span.
The middle age is subdivided into early middle age (extends
from forty to fifty age) and advanced middle age ( extends from
age fifty to sixty).
During advanced middle age- many physical and psychological
changes takes place.
MIDDLE AGE
3. CHARACTERISTICS OF MIDDLE AGE
AGE OF DREADED PERIOD
MIDDLE AGE IS A TIME OF
TRANSITION
AGE OF STRESS
DANGEROUS AGE
AWKARD AGEAGE OF ACHIEVEMENT
AGE OF EVALUATION
AGE OF EMPTY NEST
AGE OF BOREDOM
4. AGE OF DREADED PERIOD
Middle age is the dreaded (fearful) period
It is recognized- next to old age
Men and women have many reasons to get fear.
Mentally and physically they get weaker than before.
5. MIDDLE AGE IS A TIME OF TRANSITION
This is the age of transition: like childhood to
adolescence and then to adulthood.
Middle aged men and women leaves the physical and
behaviour characteristics of adulthood and enter into
new behaviour pattern.
Transition always means adjustment to new interests,
new values and new patterns of behaviour.
Eg: men undergo change in virility(the quality of
having strength, energy, and a strong sex drive
(வ ீரியம்) and women a change in fertility.
6. AGE OF STRESS
Middle age is the time of stress.
Radical adjustments to changes roles and patterns of life
when accompanied by physical and psychological changes
leads to a period of stress.
Categories of stress in middle age:
a) Somatic stress-due to physical changes
b) Cultural stress-adapting new culture
c) Economic stress-financial burden
d) Psychological stress –death of spouse, boredom, lost
youth.
7. DANGEROUS AGE
Middle age is commonly regarded as “Dangerous age”.
It is the time when an individual break down physically due to
overwork, over worry or careless living.
Mental illness rises rapidly among both men and women.
It is also regarded as a peak for suicides.
No proper adjustment between both the sex-leads to separation or
divorce, which leads to physical and mental illness, alcoholism, drug
addiction, and suicide.
8. AWKARD AGE
Middle age is also known as an “ Awkward age”.
Middle aged persons are no longer “younger” nor
are they yet “old”.
Middle aged people stands between younger
generation and senior citizen generation.
Due to that they have to suffer from the
discomforts and embarrassments associated with
both the age groups.
Conservatism(பழமைவாதம்)- dress and
behaviour patterns
9. AGE OF ACHIEVEMENT
Middle age is also considered as the age of
achievement.
Acc. To Erikson, during middle age people either
become more and more successful or they stand
still and accomplish nothing more.
If the middle age people have a strong desire to
succeed they will reach the peak.
Example: men who have worked throughout the
years of early adulthood generally reach their
peak. Likewise women who spent as a
homemaker in early adulthood used to run
vocational training classes.
10. AGE OF EVALUATION
Middle age is a time of Evaluation.
This age is mainly a time of self-evaluation.
In middle age mostly the people reach their
peaks of achievement- under that they would
evaluate their achievement with expectations of
others, especially family members and friends.
11. AGE OF EMPTY NEST
Middle age is the time of the empty nest.
The time children no longer want to live under the parental
roof.
Expect in cases where men and women marry late or
postpone having children.
But nowadays the empty nest stage begins in the forties.
Women suffer more than men due the effects of empty
nest
12. AGE OF BOREDOM
Middle age is that it is often a time of
boredom.
Men and women experience boredom during the late thirties and
forties.
Men become bored with the daily routine of work and
etc.
Women, who spent most of their
adulthood caring for home and
children-get bored after raising the
children.
Working women faces the same
situation as of men.
13. Developmental tasks of middle age
Tasks related to physical changes-
changes in appearance, sensory abilities, health,
physiological functioning, sexual changes.
Adjustments to mental changes
Religion-involvement in religious activities
Community affairs-leadership qualities-serve in
professional boards or clubs.
Adjustments to changed interests
clothes, money, status and more.
14. Hazards of middle age
The most important personal hazards, middle aged
people encounter in their adjustments to their new
roles and new lifestyles.
Social hazards:
“Rocking chair” philosophy- inactive
Unattractive appearance
financial problems
family pleasures
social mobility