Teaching

The focus of this lecture is on the second half of development across the lifespan (the first half will be covered in Developmental Psychology I). Topics covered in this lecture include biological and brain development as well as cognitive, emotional and social development in adulthood.

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720417 VO Developmental psychology II

This lecture introduces current research and research methods in developmental psychology across the lifespan with a special focus on pathological or clinically relevant developmental phenomena such as dementia. Some topics of the lecture might also be presented in English.

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720442 VO Special topics of Developmental Psychology: Typical and clinically relevant topics in lifespan development

We will familiarise ourselves with requirements for well testable and insight supporting theories to evaluate different approaches to generate knowledge in psychological research. These theoretical considerations will be applied to theories and studies mostly from the domain of developmental psychology. Our aim is to critically evaluate the quality of the research questions in these empirical studies. 

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720472 SE Seminar on basic- and practice deepening: Epistemiological evaluation of psychological theories in empirical research

Based on our preparatory work in the last semester, we will decide on (a) research paradigm(s) for an eyetracking study, acquire the data, analyse them and write up the results. . 

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720543 SE Research Seminar II with Bachelor Thesis: Eyetracking in clinical and cognitive research