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CHILD PSYCHOLOGY

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This in-depth course in Child Psychology will provide you with an amazing insight into the development of children and will help you understand the things and situations that can affect how a child behaves.

Whether you are a parent or work within the childcare profession this course will provide you with the skills and knowledge to help a child to reach his or his maximum potential. The course has been designed for some one without any prior knowledge of the subject and will allow the student to study the course at their own pace in their own home.

  SYLLABUS
  • The first year of life , The formation of attachments
  • Consequences of breakdowns in attachments
  • The home, family and school , Basic principles of research methods
  • The child as an individual , The development of language and communication
  • Behavior modification , The nature/nurture debate in the study of intelligence
  • Data collection and interpretation , The development of visual perception
  • How children think , Learning theory - how behavior is acquired
  • Moral development , Freud's psychodynamic theory - an alternative approach
  • The development of gender roles , Methods used in child development research
  • Aggression in children , Intelligence and intelligence testing
  • Play, Learning in school  

BY MAIL

$435


BY EMAIL

$385


 Course of 20 Lessons 

  AWARD: DIPLOMA 

This course is eligible for a Candian Personal Income Tax deduction
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