concept

personal development

Also known as: self-development, personal growth

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Developing youth work: Chapter 5 - Beyond social education infed.org Mark Smith · infed.org 4 facts
claimProfessionalized interventions in social education restrict the scope of development to formal settings, whereas informal attempts by parents or peers also contribute to social and personal development.
claimThe Youth Service Review (1982) defined a young person's social education as the processes by which youth work and work by other agencies assist personal development.
claimIn the context of youth work, the term 'social' in 'social education' carries a double meaning: one relating to the method of instruction and the other relating to the content of the education, which generally refers to the personal development of the individual in relation to others.
claimDefining social education as synonymous with social and personal development makes it difficult to justify linking its definition to specific age ranges.
Cross-cultural similarities and variations in parent-child value ... nature.com Nature Nov 26, 2025 2 facts
claimIndependence is considered a key introspective value that parents want to instill in children to promote growth and self-development.
claimIntrospective values in parent-child transmission focus on the self, encompassing introspection, self-direction, self-reflection, personal thought, and self-development.
Parenting Styles and Their Effect on Child Development and Outcome academia.edu Academia.edu 2 facts
referenceG. Wischerth, M. Mulvaney, M. Brackett, and D. Perkins published a study titled 'The Adverse Influence of Permissive Parenting on Personal Growth and the Mediating Role of Emotional Intelligence' in The Journal of Genetic Psychology in 2016 (Volume 177, Issue 5).
claimG. Wischerth, M. Mulvaney, M. Brackett, and D. Perkins (2016) claim that permissive parenting has an adverse influence on personal growth and that emotional intelligence serves as a mediating role in this process.
The Role of Speech and Language in Building Self-Identity studyvalue.education StudyValue Feb 24, 2025 1 fact
claimThe relationship between language and self-development is profound, influencing both individual self-perception and the navigation of social environments.
Psychology and Cognitive Science on Consciousness klinikong.com Klinikong 1 fact
perspectiveHumanistic psychology values consciousness as a fundamental part of human experience and personal development.
Self-awareness, self-regulation, and self-transcendence (S-ART) frontiersin.org Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 1 fact
claimEach trajectory of self-development represents a repeatedly reconstructed, reinforced, and reified Narrative Self with reliable patterns of subject-object relations that are relatively stable and accessed during self-specifying processes.
The Long-Term Perceived Effect of Childhood Trauma on Youth's ... rsisinternational.org Damilola A. OSEKITA, Emmanuel Temitope BANKOLE, Oluwakemisola A. Azeez · RSIS International 1 fact
claimWell-being is linked to positive and negative affect, satisfaction with life, quality of life, happiness, personal growth and flourishing, capability, self-acceptance, positive relationships, and autonomy.