The purpose of this paper is to; (1) demonstrate that you are understanding and thinking critically about the theories and conceptual frameworks used to explain human development; and (2) critique and apply knowledge of human development theories to guide social work practice.
To Prepare to Write the Paper:
Read the story of Ryan as told by his father during an interview. https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/kidsonline/interviews/halligan.html (Links to an external site.)
There is additional information available for further background on the case provided in this 9 minute ABC News video: Hu of
ABC News Bullying story Halligan (Links to an external site.)
ABC News Bullying story Halligan
Additional background information on responding to bullying is presented here:
http://www.stopbullying.gov/ (Links to an external site.) (Links to an external site.)
Respond to the Following Topics in Your Paper:
The items in BOLD must be used as your headings.
Application of Erikson’s Psychosocial Crisis: Group Identity vs. Alienation.
Describe how the psychosocial crisis of group identity vs. alienation applies to the case of Ryan. Based on the concerns of Ryan in early adolescence and his overall developmental history can you identify which previous psychosocial stages might have presented difficulty for him?
Application of Piaget’s theory of formal operational thought.
Based upon what you have learned about addressing bullying and how new conceptual skills emerge when adolescents acquire formal operational thought what intervention strategies would you use to address bullying in a middle school or high school?
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