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Key Principles of Growth & Development - Answer-* Pattern of changes throughout the lifespan involving growth anatomically, physiologically, hereditary and environmental. * The first five years are the fastest time for G & Development. * Involves physical, cognitive, emotional and social aspects ...

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Principles of Child Growth &
Development Exam Questions and
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Key Principles of Growth & Development - Answer-* Pattern of changes throughout the
lifespan involving growth anatomically, physiologically, hereditary and environmental.
* The first five years are the fastest time for G & Development.
* Involves physical, cognitive, emotional and social aspects which integrate holistically
and allow complex adaptation to the environment and function within society.
* Usually divided into five periods that show new capacities and social expectations: 1)
Prenatal period, 2) infancy & toddlerhood 3) early childhood. 4) middle childhood, 5)
adolescence.

Domains of Development: - Answer-Physical, cognitive, emotional & social.

Physical Development: - Answer-Changes in body size; proportions; appearance;
functioning of body systems; perceptual & motor capacities; & physical health.

Cognitive Development: - Answer-Changes in intellectual abilities including attention;
memory; academic & everyday knowledge; problem solving; imagination; creativity; &
language.

Emotional/Social Development: - Answer-Changes in emotional communication; self-
understanding; knowledge about other people; interpersonal skills; friendships; intimate
relationships; & moral reasoning & behaviour.

Maturation - Definition - Answer-The process of attaining complete development
physically, emotional and intellectually that enable function at a higher level of
competency and adaptability within the environment.

Cephalo-caudal development - Definition - Answer-Physical growth from fastest - top of
head, to toe. Includes size, weight and feature differentiation. Arm muscles develop
before leg muscles.

Proximo-distal development - Definition - Answer-Growth of motor skills from centre of
body or trunk to extremities, eg, fingers. Eg., gross and fine motor skills, holding head
up.

Gross Motor Development - Definition - Answer-Skills to use large muscle groups that
co-ordinate body movements, eg., walking, maintaining balance.

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