developmental psychology

Developmental psychology — Child Psychology redirects here. For the song by Black Box Recorder, see Child Psychology (song). For the journal, see Developmental Psychology (journal). Psychology …   Wikipedia

developmental psychology — noun the branch of psychology that studies the social and mental development of children • Syn: ↑genetic psychology, ↑child psychology • Hypernyms: ↑psychology, ↑psychological science * * * developmental psychologist. a branch of psychology that… …   Useful english dictionary

developmental psychology — developmental psychologist. a branch of psychology that studies changes in human behavior from early life to death. * * * Branch of psychology concerned with changes in cognitive, motivational, psychophysiological, and social functioning that… …   Universalium

developmental psychology — branch of psychology concerned with the stages of human development …   English contemporary dictionary

developmental psychology — the study of changes in behavior that occur through the life span …   Medical dictionary

Developmental Psychology (journal) — Developmental Psychology   Abbreviated title (ISO) …   Wikipedia

Evolutionary developmental psychology — Evolutionary developmental psychology, (or EDP), is the application of the basic principles of Darwinian evolution, particularly natural selection, to explain contemporary human development. It involves the study of the genetic and environmental… …   Wikipedia

Forensic developmental psychology — is a field that has emerged over the past two decades. The term was developed by Bruck and Poolewho? (2002) and includes autobiographical memory, memory distortion, eyewitness identification, narrative construction, personality, and attachment as …   Wikipedia

Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology — The Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology (ISSN 0193 3973) provides a forum for the presentation of conceptual, methodological, policy, and research studies involved in the application of behavioral science research in developmental and… …   Wikipedia

Psychology — (from Greek gr. ψῡχή, psȳkhē , breath, life, soul ; and gr. λογία, logia ) is an academic and applied discipline involving the scientific study of mental processes and behavior. Psychologists study such phenomena as perception, cognition, emotion …   Wikipedia

Developmental disorder — Classification and external resources [[File:image|frameless|upright=1.06|alt=]] ICD 10 F80 F84 ICD 9 299 …   Wikipedia