Course: Developmental psychology 2

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Course title Developmental psychology 2
Course code PCH/DVPS2
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Suchá Jaroslava, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Developmental aspects of maturity for school, psychological issues of the child's entry into school 2. Younger school age - definition and specifics 3. Younger school age - personal, cognitive, emotional and social development 4. Children's drawing: developmental stages, the importance of children's drawing in psychodiagnosis and therapy of children 5. Psychology of child play: theory, classification, use in psychodiagnosis and therapy 6. Adolescence: terminology and periodization 7. Psychological characteristics of adolescence and major developmental changes 8. Cognitive development 9. Moral and spiritual development in adolescence 10. Social and emotional development of adolescents 11. Personality development in adolescence, stages of personal identity development (12. Specific features of adolescence)

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
  • Attendace - 8 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Exam - 42 hours per semester
  • Semestral Work - 25 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Following the Developmental psychology 1 to focus on the developmental particularities from entry to school through school age up to pubescence and adolescence.
Adopt a developmental approach to psychological practice, know the specifics of development and developmental tasks.
Prerequisites
Developmental psychology 1
PCH/DVPS1
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PCH/VPS1D

Assessment methods and criteria
Mark, Oral exam, Seminar Work

Requirements: completion of aseminar paper, participation in lectures, passing the exam. Conditions for credit: Completion of the seminar work. Deadline for submission of the seminar paper: no later than December 4, 2024 by 11:59 pm. Students cannot take the final examination without the approval of the seminar paper by the examiner.
Recommended literature
  • Langmeier, J., Krejčířová, D. (2006). Vývojová psychologie. 2., aktualizované vyd. Praha: Grada..
  • Macek, P. (2003). Adolescence. Praha: Portál..
  • Nielsen Sobotková, V. (2014). Rizikové a antisociální chování v adolescenci. Praha. Grada..
  • Thorová, K. (2015). Vývojová psychologie. Proměny lidské psychiky od početí po smrt. Praha: Portál..
  • Vágnerová, M. (2005). Vývojová psychologie I. Dětství a dospívání. Praha: Karolinum..


Study plans that include the course
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