you will write a 1000-word paper to describe your findings theories/concepts related to social development and the development of self. Specifically, your paper should demonstrate your ability to analyze themes from your interviews. Include in your paper a summary of each interview, the development of self of each person interviewed, a comparison of the two interviewees’ development of self, and possible ways their development of self could have been more positively influenced in childhood.
Interview Questions
Participant #1
Age:
Gender:
- What were your friendships like while growing? Did this change from elementary school to middle and then to high school? If so, how?
- Tell about a time when your friends’ opinions were different than your parents’ and how you felt about it.
- How did your ability to manage your emotions change from elementary school to middle and then to high school ?
- Was your parents’ or your friends’ view of you more important to you when you were a teenager?
- Do you remember changing a behavior, clothes, or taste in music as a result of your friend’s influence? If so how?
- Do you remember changing friends because their actions or opinions were very different than yours? How old were you when this took place?
- What social interactions have you had that have challenged you to change how you see yourself in the world?
Participant #2
Age:
Gender:
- What were your friendships like while growing up? Did this change from elementary school to middle and then to high school? If so, how?
- Tell about a time when your friends’ opinions were different than your parents’ and how you felt about it.
- How did your ability to manage your emotions change from elementary school to middle and then to high school ?
- Was your parents’ or your friends’ view of you more important to you when you were a teenager?
- Do you remember changing a behavior, clothes, or taste in music as a result of your friend’s influence? If so how?
- Do you remember changing friends because their actions or opinions were very different than yours? How old were you when this took place?
- What social interactions have you had that have challenged you to change how you see yourself in the world?
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