The Nurse Is Developing a Teaching Pamphlet for Parents of School-Age

question 20

Multiple Choice

The nurse is developing a teaching pamphlet for parents of school-age children.What anticipatory guidelines should the nurse include in the pamphlet?

• A) At age 6 years, parents should be certain that the child is reading independently with books provided by school.
• B) At age 8 years, parents should expect a decrease in involvement with peers and outside activities.
• C) At age 10 years, parents should expect a decrease in admiration of the parents with little interest in parent-child activities.
• D) At age 12 years, parents should be certain that the child's sex education is adequate with accurate information.

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Definitions:

Idiographic Goals

Goals that are unique to an individual's own interests, values, and aspirations.

Idiographic Goals

Unique, personal goals that are specific to an individual and differ from person to person.

Judgment Goals

The objectives or outcomes that individuals aim to achieve or satisfy through their evaluative processes.

Nomothetic Goals

Goals that are concerned with establishing general laws and traits that apply broadly across people, in contrast to idiographic goals which are highly individualized.