Case Study Analysis

Case Study Analysis

Introduction

The following paper is basically based on a case study that revolves around different characters. The motive of the study is to enhance the child developmental problems that he faced during the upbringing stage. In this study, a character named Max is facing different psychological, developmental and social problems because of the tension among his biological parents. Therefore, the author developed the paper by answering different questions and focusing on different theories, which might help the readers in understanding the current situation of Max. The paper has its own worth because in the modern society, the problems discussed are normally faced by every other person and thus it is our responsibility to make this society a better place to live in which we must help the families who facing problems in healthy upbringing of their child. As the children are future of our nation, therefore, the future must be secured in a healthy way.

Question 1

Part A

In part A, the author described the biological, psychological and the social development factors that play a special role in establishing the developmental milestone of the child. The main character of the study is Max, who is four and half year old African-American male, who is being raised by his maternal aunt. The interesting thing of the study is that Max upbringing is mostly like the other African-Black Americans who faced different family problems. Therefore, in this part, the author tried to cover the different developmental stages that would be helpful in his upbringing.

The child is a fundamentally social being from the moment of his birth. His behavior is modulated by the interaction with others and their knowledge of himself by going to acquire the image that you will receive through the other.

There are various agents of socialization, playing an important role depending on the specific characteristics of the company, from the stage in the life of the subject and its position within the social structure, same as like in the life of Max, who having different characters revolving around him. For instance, his uncle and aunt, their two children, all of them playing significant role in his life to bring him back to the normal life.

As society becomes more complex and differentiated, the socialization process also becomes more complex and is in turn the need to homogenize the members of society (University of Washington, 2013), so that there is both necessary cohesion between them, as the adaptation of individuals to different groups and cultural contexts in which they have to perform different roles or taking on roles such as parent, entrepreneur, teacher, etc. However, Max life also influenced by the society when he goes to school, his attitude is very much normal and teachers believe that one he would become a successful person because he has the abilities but yet he need a proper guidance.

One of the main agents of socialization in the lives of individuals in the history of mankind has been the ...