identify and describe the foundational components for your proposal based on the information requested in the “Beginning the Program Proposal Process” section of the Program Proposal assignment.

Prior to completing this assignment, review the guidelines for the Program Proposal assignment in Week Six of this course and review the Program Proposal Track and Topics in Developmental Psychology document. You may also review the Federal Program Inventory for ideas. For this assignment, you will identify and describe the foundational components for your proposal based on the information requested […]

Examine the ethical concerns in the study using the APA Ethical Principles and Code of Conduct as a guide.

Article Review The purpose of an article review is to provide the academic community with a description, summary, and evaluation of the completed work. For the article review, students will assume the role of an expert who is critically evaluating contemporary research in the field of psychology. Students will incorporate material from across the course, analyzing and applying theories and […]

Evaluate the ability of the book or show to apply the methods within the presented material to the target population.

Part I Self-Help or Self-Harm? Prior to beginning work on this discussion, read the required Bemecker (2014), Kosovski and Smith (2011), Mullins (2014), and Roose, Fuentes, and Cheema (2012) articles. Flip through the channels on a television set or walk into any bookstore in the United States, and you are likely to encounter various self-help reality shows or books offering […]

Evaluate the unique perspectives regarding autonomy (or personal responsibility) and public policy presented in the required resources.

part I Ethics, Legality, Policies Prior to completing this discussion, read the Berzonsky (2004) article and the American Psychological Association’s (2014) Tips for Acting Boldly to Change Diet and Exercise for Kids online resource, the Kersh, et. al. (2011), Moolgavkar, et. al. (2012), Peters, et. al. (2013), and Weed and McKeown (2003) peer-reviewed articles, and the Smoke Zone (2014) popular […]

Explain human development in the context of current trends within the selected topic.

Prior to beginning work on this assignment, review the APA’s Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct: Including 2010 Amendments and read the required Baltes (1987) article. In this assignment you will choose five general topics of interest to you within the field of developmental psychology from the list below. •Prenatal development •Infant care •Attachment •Child development •Adolescence •Adulthood […]

Briefly explain how you intend to apply developmental theory and research to policy and community in your program.

Part I Vaccinations For your initial post, choose one of the following topics in the area of childhood development to research and discuss: •Corporal punishment •Vaccinations •Attachment parenting As a psychology professional, you have been asked to provide a caregiver with your professional opinion regarding how issues related to your chosen topic may influence short- and long-term physical, cognitive, or […]

Describe the positive and negative influences of technology on human development within two periods across the lifespan.

Prior to beginning work on this discussion, please read the Gatto and Tak (2008), Gentzler, et. al. (2011), Kirkorian, et. al. (2008), Marston, et. al. (2013), Napier (2014), Strasburger, et. al. (2010), and Thomée, et. al. (2011) required articles for the week. In this discussion, you will describe the positive and negative influences of technology on human development within two […]