發展心理學:哲學觀與方法論 (Developmental Psychology: Philosophical Bases and Methodology)

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Course Summary

This course explores the various stages of human development from infancy to adolescence and the factors that influence it. Students will learn about the physical, cognitive, and socioemotional development of individuals, as well as the impact of culture and context on their growth.

Key Learning Points

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of human development and the factors that shape it.
  • Learn about the different theories and approaches used in developmental psychology.
  • Explore the physical, cognitive, and socioemotional development of individuals from infancy to adolescence.
  • Understand the impact of culture and context on human growth and development.

Job Positions & Salaries of people who have taken this course might have

  • Developmental Psychologist
    • USA: $78,200 - $137,620
    • India: INR 3,00,000 - INR 8,00,000
    • Spain: €18,000 - €45,000
  • Child Development Specialist
    • USA: $38,000 - $77,000
    • India: INR 1,80,000 - INR 4,20,000
    • Spain: €14,000 - €30,000
  • Early Childhood Educator
    • USA: $23,000 - $55,000
    • India: INR 1,20,000 - INR 4,00,000
    • Spain: €12,000 - €25,000

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Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the various stages of human development and the factors that influence it.
  • Gain knowledge of the different theories and approaches used in developmental psychology.
  • Develop an understanding of the impact of culture and context on human growth and development.

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • Basic knowledge of psychology
  • Interest in human development

Course Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Course Format

  • Online self-paced
  • Video lectures
  • Quizzes and assignments

Similar Courses

  • Social Psychology
  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Abnormal Psychology

Related Education Paths


Notable People in This Field

  • Jean Piaget
  • Lev Vygotsky

Related Books

Description

人性本質的開端是善或惡?成長與改變的原因是源自遺傳或環境?人類發展的過程是如小樹苗漸成大樹般的量變、還是如毛毛蟲變成蝴蝶般的質變?這些哲學爭辯顯示了同一個發展現象背後可能有不同的立場,因而需以縱貫追蹤或橫跨不同世代的跨齡研究設計探討人類發展的本質。此外,發展心理學欲瞭解的對象往往包括無法聽從研究者指示、或無法以語言、文字充分表達自己的嬰幼兒與兒童,因此需以特殊的研究派典才能回答發展趨勢、發展歷程是否為連續、以及個別差異是否隨發展保持穩定等議題。因此,本課程的主旨有二,一為說明各種看待發展的哲學觀、另一則為介紹發展心理學的研究設計與方法。

Outline

  • 什麼是發展心理學?
  • 課程簡介
  • 發展心理學在心理學中的位置
  • 發展的不同時段
  • 什麼是「發展」?
  • 以年齡、主題取向瞭解何謂「發展」
  • 發展心理學家關心什麼發展議題?
  • 製作團隊
  • Pre-test survey (About 4 mins)
  • 發展心理學理論中的哲學基礎與立場爭論
  • 個體發展的初始狀態
  • 個體為何發展 ─ 先天論、後天論?
  • 機械論 vs. 有機論
  • 連續性 vs. 不連續性
  • 穩定性 vs. 不穩定性
  • 「發展關鍵期」與遺傳 / 環境影響之爭論
  • 參考書目
  • 連續性 v.s 不連續性—參考影片資料連結
  • 第二週作業
  • 發展心理學方法論中的兩個議題(上)
  • 視覺懸崖
  • 習慣化作用
  • 吸吮技術
  • 偏好注視法
  • 觀察法
  • 第三週作業
  • 發展心理學方法論中的兩個議題(下)
  • 縱貫追蹤設計
  • 橫斷設計
  • 序列設計
  • 探討發展中的特定行為如何逐步改變
  • 對未成年族群進行研究的倫理考量
  • Post-test survey (About 17 mins)
  • 第四週作業

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Learn the key concepts of developmental psychology through Coursera's comprehensive online course. Users rave about the engaging lectures and insightful readings. Gain a deeper understanding of how humans develop across the lifespan.

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