Historical Foundations
Medieval times
law recognized that children needed protection from people who might mistreat them.
Behavioral
external stimulus
safety and security
health,employment,property and social stability.
The reformation
the children were born evil and stubborn and had to be civilized. (Puritan belief)
moral
right or wrong conduct
love and belonging
friendship, family, intimacy, sense of connection.
Darwin
adaptive valueof physical characteristics to future generations.
cognitive
human mind
physiological needs
breathing, food, water,sheletr, clothing, and sleep
adolescence
11-18 years old
emotional
feelings
self esteem
confidence, achievement, respect of others