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Title Page
Copyright
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Acknowledgement
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1. Human Development
2. Key Issues in Human Development
3. Theories of Development
4. The Lifespan Perspective
5. Glossary
6. Reference
7. The Scientific Method
8. Understanding Theories
9. Main Categories of Psychological Research
10. Developmental Research Designs
11. Methods of Data Collection
12. Analyzing Data: Correlational and Experimental Research
13. Protecting our Participants in Psychological Research
14. Importance of Open Science Practices
15. Challenges in Conducting Developmental Research
16. Glossary
17. Reference
18. Principles of Physical Development
19. Motor Skill Development in Middle Childhood
20. Puberty Begins
21. Sexual Development
22. Health Concerns during Middle childhood and Adolescence
23. Adolescent Sleep
24. Behavioral and Psychological Adjustment
25. Glossary
26. Reference
27. Nervous System and brain structure
28. Brain Changes during Middle Childhood and Adolescence
29. Teens and Risk-Taking Behavior
30. Stress and adolescents
31. Glossary
32. Reference
33. Piaget's Cognitive Development Theory
34. Vygotsky's sociocultural theory
35. Comparing between both theories
36. Information Processing: Attention
37. Information Processing: Memory
38. Information Processing: Executive Function
39. Information Processing: Organization of Thinking and Metacognition
40. Intelligence
41. Glossary
42. Reference
43. Language Development in Middle Childhood
44. Education
45. Academic Achievement
46. Work and Career
47. Glossary
48. Reference
49. Identity Formation
50. Identity Development Theory
51. Self Concept Development in Middle Childhood and Adolescence
52. Self esteem in Middle Childhood and Adolescence
53. Self Efficacy Development in Middle Childhood and Adolescence
54. Self Regulation in Middle Childhood and Adolescence
55. Emotion and Emotion Regulation in Middle Childhood and Adolescence
56. Identity Development in Context
57. Glossary
58. Reference
59. Theories of Moral Development
60. Influences on Moral Development
61. Moral Reasoning in Middle Childhood & Adolescence
62. Glossary
63. Reference
64. Theoretical Perspectives on Family
65. Changes of Family Relationship Over Time
66. Divorce and change in family structure over time
67. Glossary
68. Reference
69. Theoretical Perspective on Peer Relationship
70. Crowds, Clique, and Close Friendship
71. Sociometric Peer Status
72. Peer Relationship in Context
73. Bullying
74. Teen Dating
75. Glossary
76. Reference
77. Gender Identity
78. Theoretical Perspectives on Sexual Identity
79. Gendered Perception
80. Reference
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