Course: Developmental Psychology

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Course title Developmental Psychology
Course code UPV/SK2VP
Organizational form of instruction Seminar + Moodle
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Lemrová Soňa, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
- Knowledge about the general relations of human development. - Prenatal development. - Neonatal period. - Infancy. - Toddler period. - Preschool age. - School age. - The period of adolescence. - The young adulthood. - The middle adulthood. - The older adulthood. - Early senescence. - Real senescence. - Death and dying.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecturing, Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book), Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization), Teamwork
  • Participation in classes - 15 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 55 hours per semester
  • Preparation for course credit - 50 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Not specified.
Not specified.
learning outcomes
knowledg of the subject of developmental psychology
knowledg of the subject of developmental psychology
knowledge of the differences between the concepts of classical (stadial) developmental psychology and lifespan developmental psychology
knowledge of the differences between the concepts of classical (stadial) developmental psychology and lifespan developmental psychology
knowledge of the main periods of development in childhood, adulthood and old age
knowledge of the main periods of development in childhood, adulthood and old age
knowledge of the cognitive, emotional, social and moral aspects of each developmental period
knowledge of the cognitive, emotional, social and moral aspects of each developmental period
knowledge of the contribution of selected personalities - scientists in the field of developmental psychology
knowledge of the contribution of selected personalities - scientists in the field of developmental psychology
Skills
explains the nature and contribution of research in the field of developmental psychology
explains the nature and contribution of research in the field of developmental psychology
defines the development period on the basis of the specific characteristics presented
defines the development period on the basis of the specific characteristics presented
compares specific examples of selected cognitive concepts
compares specific examples of selected cognitive concepts
defines the difference between privation and deprivation, including ways to prevent or mitigate these phenomena
defines the difference between privation and deprivation, including ways to prevent or mitigate these phenomena
assesses the contribution of selected figures in developmental psychology
assesses the contribution of selected figures in developmental psychology
teaching methods
Knowledge
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Lecturing
Lecturing
Teamwork
Teamwork
Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
assessment methods
Preparation of a presentation
Preparation of a presentation
Grade (Using a grade system)
Grade (Using a grade system)
Analysis of the student's performance
Analysis of the student's performance
Written examination
Written examination
Recommended literature
  • BERK, Laura E. a Adena Beth MEYERS. Infants, children, and adolescents.. Boston: Pearson, 2016. ISBN 978-0-13-393673-5.
  • CRAIN, William C. Theories of development: concepts and applications.. Upper Saddle River: Pearson Prentice Hall, 2005. ISBN 0-13-184991-3.
  • ERIKSON, Erik H. Životní cyklus rozšířený a dokončený: devět věků člověka.. Praha: Portál, 2015. ISBN 978-80-262-0786-3.
  • KLUSÁK, Miroslav. Morální vývoj školáků a předškoláků: paradigmatické výzvy dle Jeana Piageta. Praha: Karolinum, 2014. ISBN 978-80-246-2325-2.
  • Langmeier, Josef. Vývojová psychologie. 2., aktualiz. vyd. Praha : Grada, 2006. ISBN 80-247-1284-9.
  • Matějček, Zdeněk. Co, kdy a jak ve výchově dětí. Vyd. 3. Praha : Portál, 2000. ISBN 80-7178-494-X.
  • Matějček, Zdeněk. Prvních 6 let ve vývoji a výchově dítěte : normy vývoje a vývojové milníky z pohledu psychologa : základní duševní potřeby dítěte : dítě a lidský svět. Vyd. 1. Praha : Grada, 2005. ISBN 80-247-0870-1.
  • Millová, K. Psychologie celoživotního vývoje. Praha: Host, 2012. ISBN 978-80-7294-699-0.
  • Odom, L., S., Pungello, E., Gardner-Neblett, N. Infants, Toddlers and Families in Poverty. Research implications for Earlly Child Care.. Guilford Press, New York, 2012. ISBN 978-1-4625-04625-.
  • PIAGET, Jean a Bärbel INHELDER. Psychologie dítěte. Praha: Portál, 2014. ISBN 978-80-262-0691-0.
  • PILLEMER, David B. a Sheldon H. WHITE. Developmental psychology and social change: research, history, and policy. Cambridge University Press, 2005. ISBN 0-521-53360-0.
  • Říčan, Pavel. Cesta životem : [vývojová psychologie] : přepracované vydání. Vyd. 2. Praha : Portál, 2006. ISBN 80-7367-124-7.
  • SHAFFER, David R. a Katherine KIPP. Developmental psychology: childhood and adolescence. Wadsworth Cengage Learning, 2010. ISBN 978-1-111-83452-4.
  • Steinberg, L., Vandell, D., L. amd Bornstein. Development: Infancy through Adolescence. Wadsworth, Cengage Learning, 2011. ISBN 13-978-0-324-8296.
  • Šolcová, I. Vývoj resilience v dětství a v dospělosti. Praha: Psyché, 2009. ISBN 978-80-247-2947-3.
  • ŠULOVÁ, Lenka. Raný psychický vývoj dítěte. Praha: Karolinum, 2004. ISBN 80-246-0877-4.
  • Thorová, K. Vývojová psychologie: proměny lidské psychiky od početí po smrt.. Praha: Portál, 2015. ISBN 978-80-262-0714-6.
  • Vágnerová, Marie. Vývojová psychologie : dětství, dospělost, stáří. Vyd. 1. Praha : Portál, 2000. ISBN 8071783080.
  • Vágnerová, Marie. Vývojová psychologie I : dětství a dospívání. Vyd. 1. Praha : Karolinum, 2005. ISBN 80-246-0956-8.
  • Vágnerová, Marie. Vývojová psychologie II : dospělost a stáří. Vyd. 1. Praha : Karolinum, 2007. ISBN 978-80-246-1318-5.


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