I will also add additional links that I've discovered. If you find any useful web sites as you surf the web, please share the links with me: packer@duq.edu

In case you've lost your copy, here's the course  syllabus (It will download in PDF format)

And here is a Link to the Textbook Publisher's web site

...where you can find summaries, quizzes, flash cards, review tests, web links, and further resources.

Birth and the Neonate

Slides

Chapter 4 outline

An Important Note: The outlines of the chapters that you will find on this page were all made for the 3rd edition of the textbook. You'll need to update them a little. (One way to do this is save them as html source and edit them in your browser.) But doing this is a useful learning tool: you'll become more aware of the organization of the material, and this will help you learn it.

Of course, YOU will need to add all the content, all the detail, to these outlines!!

Overview of the Stages of Development:

    Infancy   Early Childhood     Middle Childhood   Adolescence

Main Points for Week 1: Birth & Infancy

Classic 1 Piaget

Here are links to sites on the web that provide more detail on some important psychologists who have explored children's development:

Sigmund Freud links:

http://users.rcn.com/brill/freudarc.html

http://freud.t0.or.at/

http://weber.edu/chfam/HUMAN.DEVELOPMENT/erikson.html

http://www.hcc.hawaii.edu/intranet/committees/FacDevCom/guidebk/teachtip/erikson.htm

http://www.muskingum.edu/~psych/psycweb/history/watson.htm

http://uts.cc.utexas.edu/~kensicki/watson.html

http://www.unige.ch/piaget/

http://www.piaget.org/main.html

http://webpages.charter.net/schmolze1/vygotsky/

http://www.kolar.org/vygotsky/

http://www.educ.sfu.ca/kegan/