Nature vs. Nurture
Required Resources Required Text
1. Children’s Journeys: Exploring Early Childhood :
a. Chapter 3: Conception, Heredity, and Environment: Many Paths
b. Chapter 4: Prenatal Development and Birth: On the Road
Recommended Resources Articles
1. Belsky, J. & de Haan, M. (2011). Annual Research Review: Parenting and Children's Brain Development: The End of the Beginning. Journal of Child Psychology & Psychiatry, 52(4), 409-428. Retrieved from EBSCOhost database.
· This article extends the discussion from Chapter 3 of the course text regarding the role of genetics in overall development.
Websites
1. Jing (http://www.techsmith.com/jing.html)