Developmental Psychology I

6 ECTS / Semester
  • To understand patterns of functioning through early stages of lifespan development (infancy, childhood and adolescence), taking into account the relationships between physical, cognitive and psychosocial domains, and  the multiple factors that can promote or hinder development.
  • To develop an open and critical attitude towards the different theories of human development, considering that child and adolescent development is a controversial scientific area in constant evolution.

Faculty

Assistant Professor / Researcher
Mariana Sottomayor Negrão is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Education and Psychology, Catholic University of Porto. She has a degree in Psychology…
Assistant Professor / Researcher
Maria Raul Lobo Xavier is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Education and Psychology (FEP) of the Portuguese Catholic University. She has a degree in…