Sped 100: Child Development Question Paper
Sped 100: Child Development
Course:Education
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2013
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 1''ST ''TRIMESTER 2013 (SCHOOL BASED) EXAMINATIONS
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : SPED 100
UNIT TITLE : CHILD DEVELOPMENT
TIME : 2 HOURS
Instructions:
Answer section A and any other two in section B.
SECTION A
Question One
Define the term growth.
(4mks)
Describe the indicative features of growth and development in children.
(4mks)
Describe the main stages of development a child passes from infancy to adolescence.
(12mks)
SECTION B
Question Two
Describe the five characteristics features of adolescent stage. (20mks)
Question Three
Identify five causes of handicapping conditions in children.
(5mks)
Explain any five categories of disabilities that causes handicapping conditions.
(5mks)
Explain the possible risks factors associated with handicapping conditions.
(10mks)
Question Four
Describe child and adolescent development using any one of the theories of child development below
Freud’s psychosexual stage theory
Piaget’s cognitive development stage theory.
(20mks)
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