The purpose of this paper is for you to demonstrate your ability to apply a working knowledge of the theories, terminology, and concepts of human growth and development. You will discuss your own development over your lifetime and how it relates to the dev
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The purpose of this paper is for you to demonstrate your ability to apply a working knowledge of the theories, terminology, and concepts of human growth and development. You will discuss your own development over your lifetime and how it relates to the developmental concepts discussed throughout this course. You will analyze your life as it relates to the keys aspects of human growth and development. What are key developmental times in your life and the influencing factors that led to who you are today?
You will also incorporate your empirical studies related to your chosen developmental aspect of your life. Also, use the course readings or presentations to support what you propose about your own development in your paper. Depending on your life and the influences, there may be more attention placed during one period of time. You are encouraged to glean information from your mother about her pregnancy with you to see if there were any notable issues during that time. Remember to include your spiritual development with applicable research.
In addition, obtain as much information as you can about any significant events in your early childhood years. How did you do in those key developmental years? Did you approach all developmental milestones with ease, or were there challenges? Since this is a comprehensive paper, you will address your development across your lifespan.
Finally, you will conclude your paper with addressing any current lifestyle behaviors that may influence your aging process. You will address these issues, how they will affect your aging process, and what you plan to do about it.
Note: Your conclusion must offer suggestions for further study.
The body of the paper must be 8–10 pages (excluding the title page, abstract, and reference page). This assignment must be completed adhering strictly to current APA format.
You must include 8–10 peer-reviewed, relevant sources in your paper (at least 7 of the sources must be empirical articles). The sources must be less than 10 years old unless any of the citations are linked to an author whose work is seminal to your topic.
0 to 10 points
• Is there a clear thesis statement? What is the topic you are going to address?
• Does the introduction provide a clear overview of the paper’s contents?
0 to 50 points
• Are the issues raised in the topic properly treated?
• Are differing viewpoints considered, analyzed, and treated?
• Is the analysis thorough?
0 to 10 points
• Does the conclusion offer a good summary of issues treated in the paper?
• Does the conclusion offer suggestions for further study?
0 to 10 points
• Does the references page contain 8–10 peer-reviewed, relevant sources?
• Are materials properly cited and quoted in current APA format?
• Are the sources less than 10 years old unless any of the citations are linked to an author whose work is seminal to the topic?
0 to 10 points
• Are the transitions between paragraphs and sections clear?
• Are proper headings used?
• Is the treatment of the topic logically oriented?
0 to 10 points
• Does the paper use current APA format correctly?
• Is the paper without spelling and grammar errors?
Here is some back ground info
Raised in single parent home with my mother. My mother had me at 17 years old. My grandmother/mother raised me. My father was addicted to drugs. I graduated from high school, have an undergraduate degree in accounting (graduated with honors). I have six children from a blended family. Divorced once, lost everything. Currently, married. Serve 7 years in the Army. Has worked for state government for 19 years. I suffer with hypertension, otherwise healthy.
the particular sources are critical
