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| Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Systems |
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| Microsystem, Mesosystem, Exosystem, Macrosystem, Chronosystem |
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| interpersonal relationships of developing person (D.P) |
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| interaction btw. 2 or more settings (parent and teacher) |
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| interactions btw. 2 or more settings, at least 1 not containing D.P. |
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| characteristics of culture or subculture, religion, beliefs |
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| dimensions of time, change or consistency over time (development of the individual, transformations of other people) |
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-2nd to 8th week -Differentiation of organs and physiological systems |
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-Watertight bag surrounding embryo -Filled w/ amniotic fluid -Maintains constant temperature |
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-Enables transfer of nutrients and wastes between mother and embryo -Extracts oxygen and nutrients from mother's bloodstream |
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| -Connects embryo to placenta |
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-8 weeks until birth -Rapid growth of existing structures -Reproductive organs begin to develop (16 weeks) -Respiratory and nervous system (28 weeks, age of viability) |
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| Alphafeto Protein Assay Test (AFP) |
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| -Detects proteins that fetal livers produces |
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| -Used to confirm the presence of certain genetic and chromosomal abnormalities |
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Prenatal: (conception-1st few weeks) Perinatal: (7 months- 1st postnatal month) Postnatal: (1st month-1st year of birth) |
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-Maternal chronic illness -History of drug use -Inadequate nutrition during childhood -Genetic vulnerability in family -Previous # of closely spaced pregnancies |
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| Harmful exernal chemicals or substance that affect's fetus' health |
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| Injection in lower spine to target area of nervous system affected in body |
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-respiration -Reflexes -Pulse-heart rate -Muscle tone -Skin tone |
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| Evident benefits (cognitively, motor and visual gains) |
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