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PSY339: Applied Child Psychology

This unit aims to provide information about children's development in applied contexts. There is a particular emphasis on theories and processes relevant to children's psychological development, and the applied significance of children's social cognitive development for public policy. The lectures are devoted to a critical appraisal of contemporary research findings and the application of these findings to children's everyday life. The unit comprises both of a lecture series and a tutorial strand.

Credit Points: 3
Contact Hours: 3
When Offered:

D1 - Day; Offered in the first half-year

Staff Contact(s): Associate Professor Kay Bussey
Prerequisites:

PSY235(P)

Corequisites:

PSY222 or PSY248

NCCW(s): PSY314
Unit Designation(s):

Medical Sciences

Science

Social Science

Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Psychology

Timetable Information

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