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developmental crisis |
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developmental crisis, severe, usually transient, stress that occurs when a person is unable to complete the tasks of a psychosocial stage of development and is therefore unable to move on to the next stage. See also psychosocial development. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Pregnancy is a time of psychological change and challenge, and for some women it is a developmental crisis. A developmental crisis is associated with a sudden change in growth and development. Given these and other effects of retirement, this stage of life may properly be considered a developmental crisis for both the retiree and his/her family The better prepared they are to face this situation and adjust to their new stage of life, the better the results will be. |
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