Stages of development are often classified into age specific groups such as:
Newborn | |
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Infant | |
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Toddler | |
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Preschool | |
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School age | |
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Adolescent | |
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Social and emotional development is classified by Erickson’s eight stages of development:
1. Basic Trust Versus Basic Mistrust (1 to 2 years) |
2. Autonomy Versus Shame (2 to 4 years) |
3. 3 to 5 years Initiative Versus Guilt (3 to 5 years) |
4. Industry Versus Inferiority (5 to 13 years) |
5. Identity Versus Identity Diffusion (13 or 14 to about 20 years) |
6. Intimacy Versus Isolation (young adult) |
7. Concern for the next generation Versus Self-Absorption (adulthood) |
8. Integrity Versus Despair (mature adult ) |
Cognitive development is classified by Piaget
Sensory Motor Period (0 - 24 months) | |
The Preoperational Period (2-7 years) | |
Period of Concrete Operations (7-11 years) | |
Period of Formal Operations (11-15 years) | |