Review the Learning Resources on social development and identity. Watch the Big Mama documentary in the Learning Resources. Consider the influences of both peers and family on a child’s identity development.

Social development and identity.

Week 4 discussion Paper details: TO PREPARE: Review the Learning Resources on social development and identity. Watch the Big Mama documentary in the Learning Resources. Consider the influences of both peers and family on a child’s identity development. Post your initial response to the following: Explain the role peer group acceptance plays in identity development among children in middle childhood. Also discuss whether peer acceptance is a predictor of successful adjustment in middle childhood. Then, imagine that you are working with a child being raised by older relatives, as in the Big Mama video.

Social development and identity.

How would you expect the family situation to affect the child’s identity development? Please site the source. https://video-alexanderstreet-com.eu1.proxy.openathens.net/p/J8YD5mrkl Seretean, T. (Producer, Director). (2000). Big mama Links to an external site. [Film; documentary]. California Newsreel. Zastrow, C. H., Kirst-Ashman, K. K., & Hessenauer, S. L. (2019). Understanding human behavior and the social environment (11th ed.). Cengage Learning.

Social development and identity.

Chapter 4, “Social Development in Infancy and Childhood” (pp. 159–232) McKegney, C. C. (2021). Understanding child development in the assessment of stress in children amidst the COVID-19 pandemic Links to an external site.. Pediatric Nursing, 47(1), 48–51. McLean, K. C., & Syed, M. (2018). Identity development Links to an external site.. In M. H. Bornstein (Ed.), The Sage encyclopedia of lifespan human development. Sage. https://youtu.be/PaA0mLVQd3k

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