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Instructor Resources
Introduction to Life Span, Growth and Development
The Cohort Effect
Culture
Periods of Development
Research Methods
Video: 49 Up
Video: Meet Neil
Discussion: Life Stages
Introduction to Developmental Theories
Psychodynamic Theory
Psychosocial Theory
Exploring Behavior
Exploring Cognition
Research Designs
Introduction to Heredity, Prenatal Development, and Birth
Prenatal Development
Environmental Risks
Pregnancy
Childbirth
Maternal Mortality
Video: “Life’s Greatest Miracle”
Study Guide: Introduction and Prenatal Development
Practice Test: Introduction and Prenatal Development
Introduction to Infancy
Physical Development
Nutrition
Cognitive Development
Language Development
Psychosocial Development and Attachment
Temperament
Psychosocial Development
Introduction to Early Childhood
Family Life
Childhood Stress and Development
Discussion: Labeling and Children
Introduction to Middle Childhood
Kohlberg’s Stages of Moral Development
Developmental Problems
Learning and Intelligence
Study Guide: Childhood
Practice Test: Childhood
Introduction to Adolescense
Social Development
Introduction to Early Adulthood
Types of Love
Activity: Love Attitude Scale
Assignment: Love Styles
Study Guide: Adolescence and Early Adulthood
Practice Test: Adolescence and Early Adulthood
Introduction to Middle Adulthood
Relationships
Work and Personality
Introduction to Late Adulthood
Listen: Treating Delirium
Additional Links
Introduction to Death and Dying
Most Common Causes of Death
The Process of Dying
Five Stages of Loss
Palliative Care and Hospice
Euthanasia
Bereavement and Grief
Study Guide: Middle and Late Adulthood
Practice Test: Middle and Late Adulthood
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