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A Life Course Perspective | |
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Key Ideas | |
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David Sanchez's Search for Connections | |
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Mahdi Mahdi's Shared Journey | |
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The Suarez Family After September 11, 2001 | |
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A Definition of the Life Course Perspective | |
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Theoretical Roots of the Life Course Perspective | |
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Basic Concepts of the Life Course Perspective | |
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Major Themes of the Life Course Perspective | |
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Strengths and Limitations of the Life Course Perspective | |
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Integration With a Multidimensional, Multitheoretical Approach | |
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Implications for Social Work Practice | |
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Key Terms | |
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Active Learning | |
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Web Resources | |
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Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth | |
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Key Ideas | |
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Jennifer Bradshaw's Experience with Infertility | |
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The Thompsons' Premature Birth | |
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The Gereke's and Cecelia Kin's Experiences with the Options | |
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Sociocultural Organization of Childbearing | |
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Reproductive Genetics | |
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Control Over Conception and Pregnancy | |
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Normal Fetal Development | |
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Pregnancy and the Life Course | |
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Risk and Protective Factors in Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth | |
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Social Work and Challenges in Childbearing | |
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Implications for Social Work Practice | |
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Key Terms | |
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Active Learning | |
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Web Resources | |
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Infancy and Toddlerhood | |
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Key Ideas | |
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Holly's Early Arrival | |
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Sarah's Teen Dad | |
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Overprotecting Henry | |
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Healthy Development in Infants and Toddlers | |
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Child Care Arrangements in Infancy and Toddlerhood | |
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Infants and Toddlers in the Multigenerational Family | |
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Risks to Healthy Infant and Toddler Development | |
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Protective Factors in Infancy and Toddlerhood | |
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Implications for Social Work Practice | |
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Key Terms | |
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Active Learning | |
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Web Resources | |
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Early Childhood | |
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Key Ideas | |
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Terri's Terrible Temper | |
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Jack's Name Change | |
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A New Role for Ron and Rosiland's Grandmother | |
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Healthy Development in Early Childhood | |
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Early Childhood Education | |
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Early Childhood in the Multigenerational Family | |
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Risks to Healthy Development in Early Childhood | |
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Protective Factors in Early Childhood | |
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Implications for Social Work Practice | |
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Key Terms | |
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Active Learning | |
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Web Resources | |
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Middle Childhood | |
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Key Ideas | |
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Anthony Bryant's Impending Assessment | |
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Brianna Shaw's New Self-Image | |
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Manuel Vega's Difficult Transition | |
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Historical Perspective on Middle Childhood | |
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Middle Childhood in the Multigenerational Family | |
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Development in Middle Childhood | |
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Middle Childhood and Formal Schooling | |
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Special Challenges in Middle Childhood | |
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Risk Factors and Protective Factors in Middle Childhood | |
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Implications for Practice | |
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Key Terms | |
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Active Learning | |
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Web Resources | |
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Adolescence | |
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Key Ideas | |
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David's Coming-Out Process | |
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Carl's Struggle for Identity | |
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Monica's Quest for Mastery | |
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The Social Construction of Adolescence Across Time and Space | |
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The Transition From Childhood to Adulthood | |
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Biological Aspects of Adolescence | |
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Psychological Aspects of Adolescence | |
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Social Aspects of Adolescence | |
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Adolescent Spirituality | |
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Adolescent Sexuality | |
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Potential Challenges to Adolescent Development | |
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Risk Factors and Protective Factors in Adolescence | |
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Implications for Social Work Practice | |
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Key Terms | |
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Active Learning | |
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Web Resources | |
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Young Adulthood | |
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Key Ideas | |
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Johnny Nunez's parenting role and newly jobless status | |
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Sheila Henderson's long-awaited family reunification | |
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Carla Aquino's Transition to Parenthood | |
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A Definition of Young Adulthood | |
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Theoretical Approaches to Young Adulthood | |
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Physical Functioning in Young Adulthood | |
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The Psychological Self | |
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Social Development and Social Functioning | |
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Implications for Social Work Practice | |
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Key Terms | |
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Active Learning | |
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Web Resources | |
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Middle Adulthood | |
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Key Ideas | |
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Viktor Spiro, Assuming New Responsibilities as He Turns 40 | |
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Helen Tyson, Struggling to Be a "Good Mother" at 42 | |
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Phoung Le, Serving Family and Community at 57 | |
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The Changing Social Construction of Middle Adulthood | |
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Theories of Middle Adulthood | |
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Biological Changes and Physical and Mental Health in Middle Adulthood | |
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Intellectual Changes in Middle Adulthood | |
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Personality Changes in Middle Adulthood | |
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Spiritual Development in Middle Adulthood | |
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Relationships in Middle Adulthood | |
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Work in Middle Adulthood | |
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Risk Factors and Protective Factors in Middle Adulthood | |
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Implications for Social Work Practice | |
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Key Terms | |
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Active Learning | |
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Web Resources | |
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Late Adulthood | |
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Key Ideas | |
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The Smiths in Early Retirement | |
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Ms. Ruby Johnson, Caretaker for Three Generations | |
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The Menzel's, A German Couple | |
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Demographics of the Older Population | |
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Cultural Construction of Late Adulthood | |
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Psychosocial Theoretical Perspectives on Social Gerontology | |
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Biological Changes in Late Adulthood | |
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Psychological Changes in Late Adulthood | |
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Social Role Transitions and Life Events of Late Adulthood | |
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The Search for Personal Meaning | |
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Resources for Meeting the Needs of Elderly Persons | |
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Risk Factors and Protective Factors in Late Adulthood | |
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Implications for Social Work Practice | |
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Key Terms | |
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Active Learning | |
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Web Resources | |
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Very Late Adulthood | |
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Key Ideas | |
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Margaret Davis stays at Home | |
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Bina Patel Outlives Her Son | |
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Pete Mullin Loses His Sister's Support | |
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Very Late Adulthood: Charting New Territory | |
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Very Late Adulthood in Historical and Cultural Perspective | |
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What We Can Learn From Centenarians | |
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Functional Capacity in Very Late Adulthood | |
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Relationships in Very Late Adulthood | |
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The Housing Continuum | |
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Spirituality in Very Late Adulthood | |
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The Dying Process | |
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Loss, Grief, and Bereavement | |
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The Life Course Completed | |
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Implications for Social Work Practice | |
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Key Terms | |
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Active Learning | |
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Web Resources | |
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References | |