Tipsters - I was hoping a developmental psychologist with expertise
in this area might help me. In Myer's intro text, he says (if my
memory is correct) that the whole notion of a mid-life crisis is a
myth. However, one of my students learned in her developmental class
(from a professor
: Developmental Disorders Textbook
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A friend of mine is getting ready to teach a two-semester (@33 contact
hrs/sem) undergraduate course in Developmental Disorders, the first half
focusing on "normal" childhood problems and the second on
psychopathologies. Can anyo
A friend of mine is getting ready to teach a two-semester (@33 contact
hrs/sem) undergraduate course in Developmental Disorders, the first half
focusing on "normal" childhood problems and the second on
psychopathologies. Can anyone suggest a good text for one or both
halves?
Hi all,
What is the most advanced (highest level) lifespan developmental
psychology text you know of? I would actually like the top three or so.
Thanks
--
Melvyn B. King
Associate Professor of Psychology
SUNY Cortland
Box 2000, Cortland, NY 13045
Phone: (607) 753-4215
Office Fax: (607) 753
Hi all:
One of my colleagues has a daughter who is pregnant and is threatening to
give birth prematurely. She was given an injection that supposedly "hastens
fetal lung development." If anyone has information, please share.
Thanks to all who reply!
JL Edwards
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Subject: Developmental question
Hi all:
One of my colleagues has a daughter who is pregnant and is threatening to
give birth prematurely. She was given an injection that supposedly
"hastens
fetal lung development." If anyone has information, please share.
Thanks to all who reply!
Jean - just went through a preterm labor scare myself (because of
strong preterm contractions); thankfully my daughter was born only 2
1/2 weeks early--which isn't even technically "premature"-- rather
than 3 months early, as she threatened to do. What you're referring
to are probably
5'1" (10 and 5 inches shorter
than them).
Deanna
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Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2001 5:14 PM
Subject: Re: Developmental question
Hi Deb:
Someplace, way, way, way back when, I reme
Good morning to all:
Does anyone happen to remember the year when warnings on cigarette packages
concerning smoking and pregnancy first appeared? Also, what year did
warnings on alcohol containers first appear?
Thanks so much to those who reply,
JL Edwards
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I received this question via e-mail from one of my students. Is anyone
familiar with articles that address these questions?
"There has been a claim that classical music soothes the unborn child. At
how
many months would this be possible? How about other kinds of music? And will
the child
invites applications for a new tenure-track position beginning
in August 200l. Ph.D. and experience in teaching are preferred.
Candidates should have specialty in Developmental Psychology with
emphases in the areas of cognitive and language development. teaching
responsibilities include courses
--
Phyllis M. Ladrigan, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology
Coordinator, Gerontology Program
Nazareth College
Rochester, NY 14618-3790
Phone (716) 389-2738
Fax (716) 586-2452
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Hi all:
A student asked me a question as to which sense is the last to leave
us in cases of natural death. I know that the first sense to develop is
touch (about 2 months gestational age) and I thought I read somewhere that touch
is also the last sense to depart as we are dying but I can't
Hi,
Someone requested a viewing of the suggestions I was given regarding
developmental activities with small children in the classroom.
I can't imagine that some of the private posters would mind me sharing this
info. On the off chance they didn't want to be identified, I've summarized
Hello:
I have assigned a developmental interview for my Lifespan class. Does anyone
have some sample interview questions or sheets for an assignment like this?
I've been asked to provide some. I can take Word and Word Perfect attachments.
Thanks for any help you can give to me.
Nancy Melucci
Hi,
I'm teaching developmental psych this semester. For whatever reason, I
seem to have wound up with an extra lecture in the section on early
childhood.
So...I've been looking for something different. And we've already utilized
some films.
So..I thought...hmm...I have an 18 month old
dhood" Series cover many good developmental topics in a
cross-cultural vein. Although the series is 10 years old, it retains its
power and currency.
More recent, and pretty good too, are the Learning Channels series "A Baby's
World" that spans 0-3 and covers motor, language and psyc
, 2000 9:59 AM
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Subject: developmental question
Hi,
I'm teaching developmental psych this semester. For whatever
reason, I
seem to have wound up with an extra lecture in the section on early
childhood.
So...I've been looking for something different. And we've
On Sat, 2 Sep 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If anyone is around:
Can someone who is knowledgeable about prenatal development tell me to what
extend a developing embryo or fetus is exposed to mother's natural hormones?
One of my Lifespan Development students was asking.
Happy
On Wed, 6 Sep 2000, Michael Sylvester wrote:
I am not sure if this will help: there is evidence that the mother's mood
may affect the fetus. For example,if she is listening and reacting to
Zydeco music or any other type of music,the heartbeat of both mom and
fetus will be synchronized.
If anyone is around:
Can someone who is knowledgeable about prenatal development tell me to what
extend a developing embryo or fetus is exposed to mother's natural hormones?
One of my Lifespan Development students was asking.
Happy holiday weekend to American tipsters, and happy weekend to
There seems to be a lack of response to developmental focused
issues by tipsters on this list except if it pertains to
the pros and cons of spanking.
Just curious as to if this lack of response to inquiries
about developmental texts and other topics may be construed
as some kind of bias towards
Good morning all!
Anyone know the percentage of time that fetuses spend asleep? Thanks in
advance to anyone who replies.
JL Edwards[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Is there a separate listserv of people teaching in Developmental Psych
or related courses?
Sharon asks
Is there a separate listserv of people teaching in Developmental Psych
or related courses?
The answer is yes, but it has virtually no traffic. It is, I believe, a
failed experiment.
Jeff Nagelbush
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Ferris State University
Annette Taylor wrote:
(2) do those of you who teach developmental still devote time to
Erikson, if so, how much and why? (It still seems to take up
quite a bit of space in texts).
I can't quantify the time I spend on anything, but I do cover Erikson in
our lifespan development
I sent a long email about revising an advanced developmental course but
got no responses from this ususally chatty crew. I am checking to see
if it was received by the listserv members.
Thanks
Sharon Carnahan
PSYCHOLOGY - Assistant Professor of Psychology [tenure-track] beginning
Fall, 2000, to teach undergraduate courses and advise undergraduate
research theses. Courses to include Introductory Psychology and courses
in Developmental Psychology covering the lifespan. Regular participation
Could someone recommend a good lifespan development text for a community
college class? I have been looking at Berger and Siefert. I have not seen
what they offer for supplemental/instructor's materials, but would be
interested in hearing this also, as this will be my first time at this
The following will soon appear in the Chronicle of Higher Education, APS
Observer, and APA Monitor.
Developmental/Cognitive: Tenure-track position at the Assistant
Professor level. Teach Child Development, Adult/Aging, Experimental
Cognition with lab, General, personal area of interest
feel free to forward this to anyone you think would be interested...
Position Announcement
THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA, DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY invites
applications for a TENURE TRACK POSITION in DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
at the Assistant Professor level beginning Fall, 2000
. The teaching load will be the equivalent of
five courses per year, including the Introductory Psychology course, a
course in Developmental Psychology with laboratory, and courses in the
candidate's specialty area.
Hamilton is a selective liberal arts college located in scenic
upstate New York
be different and more stressful.
To those in Developmental,what do we know of the long term effects
of such conflicts on children and how will this impact on adult behavior?
What other variables should be considered?
Michael Sylvester
Daytona Beach,Florida
I've always liked (and used) Laura Berk's "Infants, Children, and
Adolescents." My students always give it high marks.
At 08:07 AM 5/3/1999 +, you wrote:
Tipsters,
I am looking for a reader friendly textbook geared towards a community
college student that covers both child and
Hi folks,
Many thanks to those of you who provided suggestions regarding
publications to consider including in a developmental psychology
reader. I'm enclosing the information I provided the colleague who is
thinking of creating the reader. As you'll see, I've included your
feedback. I've
Hi Tipsters,
I am at home with a bad case of the flu and I am working on some course
descriptions for summer and fall. Thought I might be more creative with
a fever!
I am looking to update my course description for human development
(life-span). I would love to see what other folks or
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