8 stages of Psychosocial Development

You are continuing to create your paper that goes into detail regarding Erik Erickson 8 stages of Psychosocial Development. Over the remaining weeks you will work on different aspects of this assignment and understanding how each stage relates to you, friends, family, patients, and the nursing field. I want you to apply your life to each one of these stages as this will allow you to gain a deeper understanding of not only his reasoning behind creating these 8 stages, but also yourself.

For this week, you will be starting your actual paper that you outlined in week 3.  Your main topics are Autonomy vs Shame and Doubt.  For this assignment you should have:

-Introduction – This should outline your paper and include your thesis.
-Paragraphs discussing Autonomy and Shame and Doubt (2 per topic)
-Conclusion paragraph – This should summarize your paper and restate your thesis
-Minimum of 2 paragraphs for each main point