LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034.
M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – sociAL WORK
FIRST SEMESTER – APRIL 2003
sW 1802 / sW 717 – Human growth and development
22.04.2003
1.00 – 4.00 Max : 100 Marks
Note : Write PART – I and PART – II in separate answer sheets
PART – I (5´ 2=10 marks)
Section -a
Answer ALL questions. Answer should not exceed 50 words.
- What do you mean by ‘Development’?
- Enumerate any four factors that affect individual’s Emotional Development.
- State the major adjustments of couples in marriage.
- List out the conditions influencing longevity.
- How forgetting takes place?
section – B (2´ 10=20 marks)
Answer any TWO questions. The answer should not exceed 300 words.
- Discuss the principles and methods of learning.
- What are the common effects of puberty changes on attitudes and behaviour?
- Define ‘Sensation’. Explain the various types of sensation with suitable illustrations.
section – C (1´20=20 marks)
Answer any ONE question in 600 words.
- Discuss the principles of Human Growth and Development. Discuss the role of the Professional Social Worker in the development of children.
- Discuss the psychosocial problems of Middle Aged people. Suggest measures to overcome these problems.
PART – II (5´ 2=10 marks)
Section -a
Answer ALL questions. Answer to each question should not exceed 50 words.
- Mention the early signs of Cancer.
- What are the criteria for “Abnormality”?
- Give the symptoms of Depressive Illness.
- Mention the levels of Mental Retardation.
- Who is a “Psychopath”?
section – B (2´ 10=20 marks)
Answer any TWO questions, Answer to each question should not exceed 300 words.
- Define Health and Hygeine. Discuss the various aspects of Health in the definition. What is “Levels of Health”?
- Write short notes on any two : (a) Cholera; (b) T.D; (c) Diabetes.
- Briefly explain the following :
(a) Community Health; (b) Community Diagnosis; (c) Community Treatment .
section – C (1´20=20 marks)
Answer any ONE question. Answer should not exceed 600 words.
- Define malnutrition. What are the signs of malnutrition? Discuss the various factors that contribute to malnutrition in India.
- Give definitions for (a) Mental Health; (b) Mental Illness. Discuss the differences between Neuroses and Psychoses.