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Chapter 11 Developmental Theories Denise Coffey MSN, RN

Chapter 11 Developmental Theories Denise Coffey MSN, RN. Growth and Development . Growth encompasses the physical changes across a person’s lifespan. Developmental processes include biological, cognitive, and socioemotional factors. Developmental Theories.

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Chapter 11 Developmental Theories Denise Coffey MSN, RN

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  1. Chapter 11Developmental TheoriesDenise Coffey MSN, RN

  2. Growth and Development • Growth encompasses the physical changes across a person’s lifespan. • Developmental processes include biological, cognitive, and socioemotional factors.

  3. Developmental Theories • Provide a framework for examining, describing, and appreciating human development. • Help nurses assess and treat a client's response to illness.

  4. Biophysical Developmental Theories • Examine how bodies grow and change • Gessell’s Theory of Development • Based on children’s physical growth

  5. Psychoanalytic/Psychosocial Theory • Describes development from personality, cognitive, and behavioral perspectives • Sigmund Freud • Identified five stages of development • Erik Erikson • Identified eight stages of development

  6. Perspectives on Adult Development • Human development is lifelong • Changes are slower • Roger Gould • Four themes

  7. Cognitive Developmental Theory • Examines how people learn to think and make sense of their world • Jean Piaget • Four stages • Social cognitive theory • Albert Bandura

  8. Moral Development Theory • Refers to changes in a person’s thoughts, emotions, and behaviors that influence the perception of right or wrong • Piaget’s Moral Developmental Theory • Two stages • Kohlberg’s Moral Developmental Theory • Six stages

  9. Moral Reasoning and Nursing Practice • Nurses need to identify their own moral reasoning. • Nurses need to recognize the level of moral reasoning used by other health care team members.

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