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Introducti ON: Developmental Psychology Aamna Tayyaba Khan
Introducti ON: Developmental Psychology Aamna Tayyaba Khan
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DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
AAMNA TAYYABA KHAN
This course will enable students to think critically about the developmental issues such as
parenting styles, identity crisis, family& culture.
It would also help develop an understanding of Developmental theories and their application in the
Pakistani cultural context.
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THIS
COURSE
• At the completion of this course the student will be able to:
Structured Interview
• There is a list of questions already decided that are to be asked.
Semi Structured Interview
• There is a list of question along with reason behind the answers.
Un-structured Interview
• Only topic is already decided ,no pre-planned questions are there.
• In-depth information can be found.
Questionnaire Method
Open-ended Questions
• Subjective questions are asked.
• Answers are elaborate.
Close-ended Questions
• Objective questions are asked.
• Answers are in form of limited options.
Ethical Issues in
Developmental
Psychological
Goals of Psychology
• We can define Ethics as a method, procedure, or perspective
for analyzing complex problems and issues. For instance, in
considering a complex issue like global warming, one may
take an economic, ecological, political, or ethical
perspectives on the problem
• The British Psychological Society (BPS) and the American
Psychological Association (APA) have provided an ethical
framework for psychologists to attempt to adhere to when
conducting psychological research.
While conducting psychological research, it is important
to know these ethical principles: