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Observation Paper Instructions
For this assignment, you will observe a child under the age of 10 in a natural setting for 30 minutes to 1 hour, writing down your observations. Note: you may observe your own child.As you make your observations, be on the look out for physical, cognitive and psychosocial development.
After making your observations, prepare and submit a paperdescribing your observationsand connecting those obserations with course content and scholarly research. An additional section on the connection between Ecclesiastes 3:1 and child development will also be included in the paper.
The paper willinclude a title page, a 4 – 5 -page body, and a reference page, all in APA format.
Each section in the summary of your observation must include vocabulary, concepts and theories discussed throughout the course. Be sure to include specific examples in each section. For example, related to cognitive development you might use the following example: A child bumps into a piece of furniture and calls it the “mean couch”. This would be related to the concept of animism with a child in Piaget’s preoperational stage of cognitive development.
It is important to support your observations with scholarly research. Using the LUO Library, you will need to find 4 scholarly, peer-reviewed journal articles to support your findings and observations. Be sure to include in-text citations in your summary.
In addition to the 3 required examples, you need a paragraph describing how a Christian worldview relates to your specific observations. This MUST include a reflection of Ecclesiastes 3:1 and how this Scripture relates to child development.
For this assignment you may use first person. Be sure to use headings throughout the paper.
The papermustinclude the following components:
· Title page in proper current APAformat
· Introduction
· Summary of your observation
· Physical development
· Cognitive development
· Psychosocial development
· Relationship between Ecclesiastes 3:1 and child development
· A strong conclusion which includes a summary of the main points of your paper.
· Reference page in proper current APA formatting
Be sure to review the grading rubric for this assignment.
This assignment must include a current APA-formatted title page and reference page.
PSYC 221
O
BSERVATION
P
APER
I
NSTRUCTIONS
For this assignment, you will observe a child under the age of 10 in a natural setting for 30
minutes to 1 hour, writing down your observations.
Note: y
ou may observe your own child.
As
you make your observatio
ns
,
be on the
look out for physical, cognitive and psychosocial
development.
After making your observations
, prepare and submit a
paper
describing
your observations
and
connecting those obserations with course content and scholarly research. An additional section
on
the
connection between
Ecclesiastes 3:1
and
child development
will also be included in the
paper.
The paper
will
include a title page, a
4
–
5
-
page body, and a reference page
, all in APA format.
Each section in the summary of your observation must include
voc
abulary
, concepts and theories
discussed throughout th
e
course.
Be sure to include specific examples in each section.
For
example,
related to cognitive development you might use the following example: A
child bumps
into a piece of furniture and calls it the “mean couch”. This would be
related
to the concept of
animism with a child in Piaget’s preoperational
stage of cognitive development.
It is important to support your observations with scholarly researc
h. Using the LUO Library, you
will need to find 4 scholarly, peer
-
reviewed journal articles to support your findings and
observations. Be sure to include in
-
text citations in your summary.
In addition to the
3 required
examples, you need a paragraph
descr
ibing
how a Christian
worldview
relates to your specific observations. This MUST include a reflection of
Ecclesiastes
3:1 and how this S
cripture relates to child development.
For this assignment you may use first person.
Be sure to use headings throughout
the paper.
The
paper
must
include the following components:
·
Title page in proper
current
APAformat
·
Introduction
·
Summary of your observation
o
Physical development
o
Cognitive development
o
Psychosocial development
·
Relationship between Ecclesiastes 3:1 and
c
hild
development
·
A
strong conclusion which includes a summary of the main points of your paper
.
·
Reference
page
in proper
current
APA formatting
Be sure to review the grading r
ubric for this assignment.
This assignment must include a
current
APA
-
formatted title
page
and
reference page.
