LifeSpan

development and the life span approach

seeks to understand how and why people change and how and why they remain the same with age from cradle to grave.

What are the domains of development?

Biosocial, Cognitive, Psychosocial

What are the domains of development?; Biosocial

Cognitive

BIOSOCIAL Domain;Includes physical growth and development including the family

community and cultural factors that affect growth and development. (physical

COGNITIVE Domain;Includes all the mental processes through which the individual thinks

learns

PSYCHOSOCIAL Domain;includes emotions

personality characteristics

Contexts of development and individual differences:What factors strongly affect development?;Society

School