contents References Introduction Physical development Motor development Reflexes Vision Hearing perception Speech Social development Emotional development Emotional quotient
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Introduction Psychology: The science of human and animal behaviour ; it includes the application of science to human problems. Child psychology is one of the many branches of psychology , focuses on the mind and behavior of children from prenatal development through adolescence.
Physical Development
Changes in physical skills fall into two main areas of development
Motor sequence
Motor development Sequence of development that leads to walking. - Shirley 1933
reflexes
- Meltzoff Moore 1977
Types of reflexes
vision
HEARING
perception Young children think with their senses and movements They form perception for their sensory activities Sensory-perceptual development is information collected through senses & the ideas formed about object or relationship this forms concepts
Visual cliff experiment
Campos, langer , & krowitz 1970 Did same experiment to measure heart rate and found that even 1 n half month old infants showed increased heart rate when placed on deep side.
speech
speech milestones ( Acc. to American Association of Pediatric Dentistry) 0-3 months
4-6 months
7-12 months
1-2 year
2-3 year
3-4 years
4-5 years
Some of the major contexts that we need to consider in analysis of child psychology include: The Social Context The Cultural Context The Socioeconomic Context MAJOR CONTEXTS OF CHILD PSYCHOLOGY
The Social Context
The Cultural Context
The Socioeconomic Context
Social development
Attachment
Separation Anxiety
Dental Application
EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
The core of emotion is feeling. Emotion may be either positive or negative. Humor is positive emotion and anxiety is negative emotion. Emotion may be constructive in nature or destructive in nature.
Characteristics of Emotional Development Early Childhood Emotions are frequent. They express common emotional expressions like anger, joy, fear etc. Emotion is related to concrete objects. Children need a concrete object for the occurrence of emotions
Emotional development/ social-emotional development
Emotional quotient
Models of emotional intelligence There are two main models for Emotional intelligence: 1. Ability model( salovey & Mayer’s 2001 ) Perceiving emotion Using emotion Understanding emotion Managing emotions
2. Mixed model ( Daniel Goleman 1998) Self- awareness Self-regulation Social skill Empathy Motivation