Theories of Development Assignment



Theories of Development Assignment

Your Task:

For this assignment you are to chose one of the philosophers and create a presentation based on their theory.

Possible Choices include:

• Erik Erikson’s Eight Stages of Life

• Klaus Riegel’s Dimensions of Development

• Jane Loevinger’s Theory of Ego Development

• Leonard Pearlin’s Theory of Psychological Distress

• Daniel Levinson’s Theory of the Seasons of Life

• Jeffrey Arnett’s Theory of Emerging Adulthood

Your presentation must include:

1. A brief background on the philosopher (i.e. where and when they were born, where they studied, etc.)

2. A summary of their theory

3. Opinion: do you agree with this theory or no?

4. Bibliography

5. A handout with the information for your classmates

You may complete this assignment with a partner or individually.

Checklist

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