Developmental Psychology

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Chapter 2 Psychological Research Methods and Statistics
Advertisements

Chapter 2: The Research Process
The Cycle of Science Research question about the real world Research question about the real world Theory Interpretation Statistical analyses Statistical.
Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education Canada2-1 Chapter 2: Child Development 2.1 Doing Child-Development Research 2.2 Child-Development Research and Family.
© 2009 Allyn & Bacon Publishers
Copyright © Allyn & Bacon Prenatal Development And Birth Basic Concepts and Methods This multimedia product and its contents are protected under.
Methods of Psychology Hypothesis: A tentative statement about how or why something happens. e.g. non experienced teachers use corporal punishment more.
HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON P SYCHOLOGY PRINCIPLES IN PRACTICE 1 Chapter 2 Question: What steps do scientists follow in conducting scientific research?
PSY121 Developmental Psychology Jim Wilwerding, M.Div., MA, LMHC, CADC, NCC Fall, 2011.
Introduction to Psychology Chapter 1 Talbot. What is Psychology? The ________________ study of __________ & ____________processes. Science implies ___________.
CHAPTER ONE: BASIC CONCEPTS AND METHODS BASIC CONCEPTS AND METHODS
Research Methods Key Points What is empirical research? What is the scientific method? How do psychologists conduct research? What are some important.
© 2009 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved Chapter One Child Development: Themes, Theories, and Methods Page 3 (right)
WEEK 2 Research Methods. Week 1 Summary  Changes in definition of psychology  Current perspectives  Subfields of psychology  Four big ideas.
Module 4 Notes Research Methods. Let’s Discuss! Why is Research Important?
+ Psychology Introduction & Research. + Scientific Method Orderly, systematic procedures researchers follow identify a research problem, design a study.
What is Development? Systematic changes and continuities –In the individual –Between conception and death “Womb to Tomb” Three broad domains –Physical,
Perspectives  After his auto accident, Richard’s memory loss is believed to be caused by damage to his brain’s hippocampus.
HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON P SYCHOLOGY PRINCIPLES IN PRACTICE 1 Chapter 2 PSYCHOLOGICAL METHODS Section 1: Conducting ResearchConducting Research Section.
Introduction to Psychology Chapter 1 Talbot What is Psychology? The ________________ study of __________ & ____________processes. Science implies ___________.
Child Development Samuel R. Mathews, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Psychology.
METHODOLOGY CHAPTER 2. SOURCES OF HYPOTHESES Previous Research Theory Personal Observations.
Fundamentals of Lifespan Development JANUARY 13 TH, 2015 – BASIC CONCEPTS AND METHODS.
Ethical Issues Chapter 2 – Section 5. Ethics are standards for proper and responsible behavior.
©2005 McGraw-Hill Ryerson Ltd. Chapter 1 Foundations of Life-Span Development.
Exploring Social Psychology by David G. Myers 7th Edition
What Is Sociology? Original Content Copyright © Holt McDougal. Additions and changes to the original content are the responsibility of the instructor.
HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON P SYCHOLOGY PRINCIPLES IN PRACTICE 1 Chapter 2 PSYCHOLOGICAL METHODS Section 1: Conducting ResearchConducting Research Section.
CHAPTER 1 UNDERSTANDING LIFE- SPAN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT.
HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON P SYCHOLOGY PRINCIPLES IN PRACTICE 1 Chapter 2 PSYCHOLOGICAL METHODS Section 1: Conducting ResearchConducting Research Section.
Research in Psychology A Scientific Endeavor. Goals of Psychological Research Description of social behavior Are people who grow up in warm climates different.
Child Development Samuel R. Mathews, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Psychology.
Research in Psychology 6. (Apply findings to behavior) 5. Present Findings 4. Carry out research 3. Pick a method of research 2. Choose a population and.
Basic Concepts and Methods
Chapter 2 1 Chapter 2 PSYCHOLOGICAL METHODS Section 1: Conducting Research Section 2: Surveys, Samples, and Populations Section 3: Methods of Observation.
Research Methods in I/O Psychology
Why is Research Important?
Crap…more application
Research Design Pushkar Bajracharya.
-Goals of Psychology- Describe Explain Predict Change.
Psychological Methods
Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION.
A CULTURAL APPROACH TO CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Research, Methodology, and Ethics
تحقیق علّی – مقایسه ای به نام خدا عنوان: Causal-Comparative Studies
Scientific Method.
Module 02 Research Strategies.
© 2011 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Research – the good, the bad & the ugly
Approaches in Studying Personality
Scientific Method Attitude Process
Developmental Psychology:
Chapter Two Sections 3 & 4.
Ch. 2 – Methods of Psychology
HG&D: Chapter 1 pages
Chapter 2 – Research Methods
Approaches in Studying Personality
CHAPTER ONE: BASIC CONCEPTS AND METHODS BASIC CONCEPTS AND METHODS
Chapter 1– Introduction
Chapter 1– Introduction
Research Strategies.
Chapter 1– Introduction
Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007
Research Methods Chapter 2.
Chapter One Introduction.
PSYC 1120 Human Development
Chapter 2: Research in Child Development
PSYC 1120 Human Development
Introduction to Psychology and Research Methods
Presentation transcript:

Developmental Psychology Chapter 1

Developmental Psychology ___________ study of age-related changes in ___________, ___________, __________ and ___________. Variety of views Innately good Innately bad Blank Slate Result?

3 Kinds of Change Studied Universal Group Specific Cohorts Individual Atypical

Nature V. Nurture Case Study Who’s to blame? Why do we need to know this?

Why do we study these changes? Research or Scientific Methods Describe Explain Predict Influence

How do we study these changes? Types Cross-sectional Longitudinal Sequential “How” of data collection Case study Naturalistic Observation Survey Experiment Hope for causal relationships although settle for correlations Ethnography -

Ethics - APA Protection from harm Informed consent Confidentiality Knowledge of Results Knowledge of Origination or Funding No Deception

Feedback: Privacy Policy Feedback
Do Not Sell My Personal Information
About project: SlidePlayer Terms of Service

© 2025 SlidePlayer.com. Inc. All rights reserved.