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    Havighurst's Developmental Tasks

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    The document outlines Havighurst's developmental tasks across the lifespan from infancy to late adulthood. In early childhood, tasks include learning to walk, talk, use the toilet, and form relationships. Middle childhood brings school-related skills, independence, and values. Adolescence focuses on emotional independence, identity, occupations, and relationships. Early adulthood centers on partner selection, family establishment, careers, and homes. Middle age maintains living standards, responsibilities, relationships, and adjusts to changes. Later maturity deals with health adjustments, retirement, obligations, and loss.

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    The document outlines Havighurst's developmental tasks across the lifespan from infancy to late adulthood. In early childhood, tasks include learning to walk, talk, use the toilet, and form relationships. Middle childhood brings school-related skills, independence, and values. Adolescence focuses on emotional independence, identity, occupations, and relationships. Early adulthood centers on partner selection, family establishment, careers, and homes. Middle age maintains living standards, responsibilities, relationships, and adjusts to changes. Later maturity deals with health adjustments, retirement, obligations, and loss.

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    The document outlines Havighurst's developmental tasks across the lifespan from infancy to late adulthood. In early childhood, tasks include learning to walk, talk, use the toilet, and form relationships. Middle childhood brings school-related skills, independence, and values. Adolescence focuses on emotional independence, identity, occupations, and relationships. Early adulthood centers on partner selection, family establishment, careers, and homes. Middle age maintains living standards, responsibilities, relationships, and adjusts to changes. Later maturity deals with health adjustments, retirement, obligations, and loss.

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    The document outlines Havighurst's developmental tasks across the lifespan from infancy to late adulthood. In early childhood, tasks include learning to walk, talk, use the toilet, and form relationships. Middle childhood brings school-related skills, independence, and values. Adolescence focuses on emotional independence, identity, occupations, and relationships. Early adulthood centers on partner selection, family establishment, careers, and homes. Middle age maintains living standards, responsibilities, relationships, and adjusts to changes. Later maturity deals with health adjustments, retirement, obligations, and loss.

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    HAVIGHURST’S DEVELOPMENTAL TASKS

    AGE RANGE DEVELOPMENTAL TASKS CONCEPT IMPORTANCE

    Infancy and Early ● Learn to walk In this stage of life, an infant is still figuring Early childhood experiences from birth
    Childhood ● Learn to use the toilet out the world. They are not yet capable of to age 5 affect the development of the
    (0-5 years old) ● Learn to talk physical tasks. It is also a time where initial brain’s architecture, which provides
    ● Learn to form relationship with others language concepts are discovered. the foundation for all future learning,
    behavior and health.`

    Middle Childhood ● Learn school-related skills such as During this time, children become more A child’s life undergoes numerous
    (6-12 years old) reading self-sufficient as they go to school and transformations during middle
    ● Learn about conscience and values make friends. childhood. Independence from family
    ● Learn to be independent is becoming increasingly crucial.

    Adolescence ● Establish emotional independence At this stage, people now experience Adolescents increase their ability to
    (13-17 years old) ● Learn skills needed for productive hormonal changes causing a physical think abstractly and eventually make
    occupation altercation— people try to identify who they plans and set long term goals.
    ● Achieve gender-based social role are as an individual.
    ● Establish mature relationship with
    peers

    Early Adulthood ● Choose a life partner Referred to as “settling down.” A mate will Adulthood is a period of psychological
    (18-35 years old) ● Establish a family be selected, and people learn to live with and personal growth during which
    ● Take care of a home their significant other. A family may be people are seen to have formed their
    ● Establish a career started and raising children will be a priority. identities and be well on their way to
    being self-sufficient disciplined, and
    driven

    Middle Age ● Maintain a standard of living It is about establishing an economic It is a period of negotiation, and
    (36-60 years old) ● Perform civic and social responsibilities standard of living and being able to renegotiation, across the three main
    ● Maintain a relationship with spouse maintain it. At this stage, Leisure Activities facets of human existence; physical,
    ● Adjust to physiological changes will become adult-oriented rather than psychological, and social.
    kid-oriented.

    Later Maturity ● Adjust to deteriorating health At this stage, people encounter a Is significant as individuals often reach
    (Over 60 years old) ● Adjust to retirement decreasing level of strength and personal a stage where they may have
    ● Meet social and civic obligations health. Some will eventually feel the loss of accumulated valuable experience,
    ● Adjust to the loss of a spouse. a loved one. wisdom, and financial stability.

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