Milestoneunknown· 9y–12y

Social Self-Concept

Describes oneself in terms of social relationships, group memberships, and competencies alongside personal traits.

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What the research says

Referenced across 2 developmental frameworks: pmc · apa

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What mastery looks like

Not yet

No consistent evidence of social self-concept in daily contexts

  • Does not demonstrate social self-concept behaviours
  • Relies entirely on adult direction for related tasks
Emerging

Beginning to show social self-concept with significant support

  • Inconsistent social self-concept; needs adult prompting
  • Partial performance in familiar, structured settings
Developing

Demonstrates social self-concept consistently in familiar contexts

  • Applies social self-concept reliably in routine situations
  • Requires prompting to transfer to new or demanding contexts
Secure

Describes oneself in terms of social relationships, group memberships, and competencies alongside personal traits.

  • Demonstrates social self-concept independently across varied contexts
  • Sustains performance without adult support or reminders
Reflexive

Applies social self-concept flexibly; can articulate and model it for others

  • Articulates own process when applying social self-concept
  • Transfers skill spontaneously to novel domains

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Formal assessments

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