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CH 1
Introduction

Aida Mahmud

PSY 361

----- Meeting Notes (8/29/12 17:55) -----

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Overview

  • Terminology
  • Brief History
  • Adolescence & Emerging Adulthood
  • Research Methods
  • Theories & Research
  • Implication of Cultural Context

Terminology

  • Puberty
  • Adolescence

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Brief History

  • Adolescence in Ancient Times
  • Life-Cycle Service
  • Youth
  • Stanley Hall
  • Child Study Movement
  • Recapitulation
  • Adolescence

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Adolescence & Emerging Adulthood

  • Adolescence
  • Menarche
  • Emerging Adulthood
  • Identity exploration
  • Instability
  • Self-focused
  • Feeling in-between
  • Possibilities

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Transition to Adulthood

  • Markers:
  • Accepting responsibility for oneself
  • Making independent decisions
  • Becoming financially independent
  • Individualism vs. Collectivism
  • Cultural Variations

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Scientific Method

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Experiment

  • Sample
  • Population

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Ethics of Science

  • 3 features of ethical research

  • Informed Consent

  • Debriefing

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Methods in Research

  • Reliability
  • Validity
  • Questionnaires
  • Interviews
  • Qualitative vs. Quantitative Data
  • Ethnographic Research

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Experiment

  • Experimental Group
  • Control Group

  • Self-Selection
  • Random Assignment
  • Random Sampling

  • Natural Experiment
  • Adoption/Twin Studies

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Theories & Research

  • Theory
  • Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Theory:
  • Microsystem
  • Mesosystem
  • Exosystem
  • Macrosystem
  • Chronosystem

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Implications of Cultural Context

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Review

  • Stanley Hall
  • Characteristic of Emerging Adulthood
  • Stages of Adolescence
  • Scientific Method
  • Sample vs. Population
  • Qualitative vs. Quantitative Analysis
  • Bronfrenbrenner’s Theory

Next Session

  • CH 2 Quiz Due by 7 am
  • CH 2: Biological Foundations

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