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Understanding Development: Multidirectional, Multicontextual, and Multicultural Perspectives

Explore the five key characteristics of development: multidirectional, multicontextual, multicultural, multidisciplinary, and plasticity through real-life case studies and scientific approaches. Understand the importance of studying change over time and the ethical considerations in developmental research.

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Understanding Development: Multidirectional, Multicontextual, and Multicultural Perspectives

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  1. Chapter 1 Introduction Berger, The Developing Person Through Childhood and Adolescence, Seventh Edition - Chapter 1

  2. Defining Development Berger, The Developing Person Through Childhood and Adolescence, Seventh Edition - Chapter 1

  3. Five Characteristics of Development • Multidirectional • Multicontextual • Multicultural • Multidisciplinary • Plasticity Berger, The Developing Person Through Childhood and Adolescence, Seventh Edition - Chapter 1

  4. Five Characteristics of Development (cont.) • A CASE TO STUDY: My Nephew David • The Person Within the Contexts • ISSUES AND APPLICATIONS: “My Name Wasn’t Mary” Berger, The Developing Person Through Childhood and Adolescence, Seventh Edition - Chapter 1

  5. Developmental Study as a Science • Observation • The Experiment • The Survey • THINKING LIKE A SCIENTIST: Ethnicity, Race, Culture, and Income Berger, The Developing Person Through Childhood and Adolescence, Seventh Edition - Chapter 1

  6. Developmental Study as a Science (cont.) • The Case Study • Studying Change Over Time • The Ecological-Systems Approach: A Synthesis Berger, The Developing Person Through Childhood and Adolescence, Seventh Edition - Chapter 1

  7. Cautions from Science • Correlation and Causation • Quantity and Quality • Ethics Berger, The Developing Person Through Childhood and Adolescence, Seventh Edition - Chapter 1

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