EXPORT CITATION

Chapter-12 Growth and Development of an Adolescent

BOOK TITLE: A Quick Reference Guide to Child’s Growth and Development for Nurses

Author
1. Kalaimathi S Ani Grace
ISBN
9789350256367
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11560_12
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
4
Author Affiliations
1. Mother College of Nursing, Mother Hospital, Pullazhy, Thrissur, Kerala, India
Chapter keywords

Abstract

This chapter provides sound understanding of growth and development of pre-schooler. Erickson’s theories, Freud’s psychosexual stage, weight, height, head circumference, chest circumference, are described in detail. Dentition, vision development, gross motor and fine motor development are described in detail. Needs and problems of adolescent especially pica, teeth grinding and tics are described separately.

Related Books

© 2019 Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) LTD.   |   All Rights Reserved