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self concept
composed of psychological, sociologic, spiritual and physiological expiriences
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Development of SC
- physical attributes
- behaviors or skills
- psychological dimensions- emotions, motives, cognition
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Factors affecting SC
- developmental- nursing implications in various periods of life
- cultural issues
- successes and failures
- life crisis
- ilness, trauma, aging
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internal and external factors affecting SC
- Internal- humor, organizational skills, intelligence
- External- support system, financial support, use of support systems
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Components of SC
- Identity- awareness of being different then others
- Body image- mental picture of ones body
- Self esteem- self evaluation of ones worth
- Role performance- standards of behaviors accepted by society
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Principle of Development
person develops the means of maintaining integrity of the self in altered circumstances: meets demands of the environment without causing undue distress to self or others
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Age related Developmental tasks
sense of competancy, relationships with others, positive body image, spiritual id, racial id
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