Course: Case Studies in Developmental Psychology

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Course title Case Studies in Developmental Psychology
Course code KKV/PTKSP
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Černíková Kristýna, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Potměšilová Petra, doc. PhDr. et Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Infancy - trust and distrust - hope 2. Toddler period - autonomy and shame - will 3. Preschool age - initiative and guilt - conscience 4. School-age - hard work and inferiority - competence 5. Age of adolescence - identity and uncertainty - fidelity 6. Young adulthood - intimacy and isolation - love 7. Adulthood - generativity, and stagnation - caring for someone 8. Late adulthood - old age - integrity and despair - wisdom

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
Learning outcomes
The seminar will present case studies for the period. Students will get acquainted not only with the typical manifestations of the individual but also with possible problems in the given period. The possibilities of working with individuals in a given period will also be presented: The seminar will be based on the stages of human life according to Erikson.
The student will understand the basic developmental periods.
Prerequisites
unspecified
KKV/PTVPS

Assessment methods and criteria
Seminar Work

Recommended literature
  • Říčan, P. (2006). Cesta životem. Vývojová psychologie. . Praha: Portál.
  • Vágnerová, M. (2000). Vývojová psychologie : dětství, dospělost, stáří. Praha, Portál.
  • Vágnerová, M. (1997). Vývojová psychologie. I, Dětství a dospívání. Praha: Karolinum.
  • Vágnerová, M. Vývojová psychologie II. Dospělost a stáří. Praha, Karolinum 2007..


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