PSYCH 600 Week 1 Individual Assignment Peer-reviewed Article Summaries

Resources: University Library and Journals

Using the University Library, browse through a number of articles from peer-reviewed journals related to Developmental Psychology. A few examples of appropriate journal are provided below. Read several abstracts (at least 12). Select three articles that address topics that you may want to investigate further in your Week Six paper (see Week Six for full assignment details). Write a one paragraph summary of each article, explaining what you found most interesting and why. After each summary, provide the full reference for the article in APA style.

Possible journals to explore include:
•    Developmental Psychology
•    Psychology and Aging
•    Journal of Early Intervention
•    Journal of Educational Psychology
•    Child Development
•    Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology
•    Learning and Individual Differences
•    Journal of Early Adolescence
•    Journal of Research on Adolescence
•    Sex Roles
•    Gerontology and Geriatrics Education
•    Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology