MSBK_ONPS Ontogenetic Psychology lecture

Faculty of Education
Spring 2018
Extent and Intensity
0/0/.7. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Mgr. Iva Žaloudíková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Mgr. Iva Žaloudíková, Ph.D.
Department of Psychology – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Jitka Sekaninová
Supplier department: Department of Psychology – Faculty of Education
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
This course deals with the base concepts of the developmental psychology in childhood and the acceptation of these information in pedagogical practice. At the end of this course student should be able to:
- describe and explaine the base conception in changes in child psyche with focus on preschool period.
- understand the developmental theories
- describe the main changes in human progress in the individual period.
Syllabus
  • 1. Developmental psychology and its application in teacherś practice.
  • 2. The factors of mental development and governing principles. The interaction of the social environment, educatuion and genetics.
  • 3.Prenatal period. Period of suckling age, developmental changes.
  • 4. Toddler, changes in motor skills, cognitive functions, speech, emotions, develop in personality. Socialisation, communication, behavioral norm, family influence, social learning.
  • 5. Factors of developmental changes' acceleration in cognitive processes, expression and behaviour of pre-school age children, personality growth, fostering social skills.
  • 6. School maturity, the chidren ability for school education.
  • 7. The qualitative growth in the cognitive processes and emotional functions during childhood and pre-puberty, social factors, parental styles.
  • 8. Difficulties in adaptability, maladptations, various disorders, and symptoms of neuroses in childhood and pre-puberty.
  • 9. Adolescence. Specific signs in an individual stages in the process of growing up. A description of changes in cognitive growing, emotional changes and personal development.
Literature
    required literature
  • VÁGNEROVÁ, Marie. Vývojová psychologie. Vyd. 1. Praha: Karolinum, 2007, 461 s. ISBN 9788024613185. info
  • Psychologie pro učitelky mateřské školy. Edited by Václav Mertin - Ilona Gillernová. Vyd. 1. Praha: Portál, 2003, 230 s. ISBN 807178799X. info
    recommended literature
  • THOROVÁ, Kateřina. Vývojová psychologie : proměny lidské psychiky od početí po smrt. Vydání první. Praha: Portál, 2015, 575 stran. ISBN 9788026207146. info
  • ŠULOVÁ, Lenka. Raný psychický vývoj dítěte. 2. vyd. Praha: Karolinum, 2010, 247 s. ISBN 9788024618203. info
  • LANGMEIER, Josef and Dana KREJČÍŘOVÁ. Vývojová psychologie. 2., aktualizované vydání. Praha: Grada, 2006, 368 stran. ISBN 9788024712840. URL info
  • ALLEN, K. Eileen and Lynn R. MAROTZ. Přehled vývoje dítěte : od prenatálního období do 8 let. Vyd. 2. Praha: Portál, 2005, 187 s. ISBN 8073670550. info
    not specified
  • ŠULOVÁ, Lenka, Tomáš FAIT and Petr WEISS. Výchova k sexuálně reprodukčnímu zdraví. Praha: Maxdorf, 2011, 439 stran. ISBN 9788073452384. info
Teaching methods
lecture, reading, seminar paper (10 pages)
Assessment methods
written exam (65% correct aswers)
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 8 hodin.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2019.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2018, recent)
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