Select a research article on Developmental Psychology from the Journal of Developmental Psychology, which is published by the American Psychological Association (APA). Provide a two-page summary of the article you chose. Be sure to cite the article's reference using APA documentation style:
To prepare for this Discussion: Review the reading materials about the different approaches in this week’s Learning Resources. Conduct your own literature search to find a published study that represents one of the approaches. Review the documents linked in the Resources section above before proceeding with your own article review. Contribute a 3-paragraph Discussion post…
Please revisit your Workshop thread and add to or refine your research problem and purpose statement process. Add other comments that summarize the development of your research ideas.
In most weeks of the course, you will be asked to participate in an ongoing journaling activity, which is designed to allow you some insight into the process of collecting qualitative data via a journal. Last week’s entry was in video format. For this week’s Journal entry, you will use text (and optionally photos, drawings,…
To prepare: Based on your further research to develop your research problem, including your examination of a research study related to the social problem in which you are interested, consider how you might revise your research problem. Note: It is important to make sure you save your research journal in a Word document outside of…
Assume the role of an external industrial-organizational psychology practitioner. The executive director of Get Well General Hospital has hired you to implement a performance management system for registered nurses. Specifically, the executive director has asked you to develop a presentation of 12 to 15 slides with speaker notes.
Respond to one of the following prompts: As you consider what you have read and learned this week, what impact have social roles and norms had on your behaviors whether personally, professionally, or academically? (USLO 9.2) Today, Mr. Smith will be coming in for an appointment. Though this will be your first interaction with…
Due 5/31 5pm EST You will research the effects of trauma on life development. You will discuss trauma and resilience, how trauma affects development, and what might be the determining factors that impact development when a child is exposed to trauma. You will also explore what research says about spiritual development’s effect on resilience…
We often aren’t aware of how much influence attitudes and norms of our social environments have on our views, preferences, and decisions until we take a closer look. Studying social psychology aims to better understand the interchange between our social environment and our personal development. This assessment invites you to conduct a simple observational…
The Definition Industrial/Organizational Psychology Before embarking on any long-term scholarly pursuit of a discipline, it is useful to consider its definition. Exploring the key questions of what I/O psychology is and what I/O psychologists do, you will gain an understanding of the type of specialized discipline I/O psychology is within the study of psychology. I/O…