Basics of Developmental Psychology

Students will be able to master the main developmental features in different age groups, the central theories and concepts in developmental psychology and main issues in developmental psychology research, and different developmental processes in each stages of the human life-span.

NOLEN-HOEKSEMA, S., FREDRICKSON, B., LOFUS, G. & LUTZ, C . (2014). Atkinson & Hilgard's introduction to psychology (16. painos). UK: Cengage. Chapters 3, 9 ja 12.
The later editions of the same book can also be used:

ATKINSON, R.L., ATKINSON, R.C., SMITH, E.E. & BEM, D.J. & NOLEN-HOEKSEMA, S. (2000) Hilgard's introduction to psychology. (13. ed.). New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Chapters 3, 9, 12.

SMITH, E.E., NOLEN-HOEKSEMA, S., FREDRICKSON, B.L., LOFTUS, G.R., BEM, D.J. & MAREN, S.M. (2003) Atkinson & Hilgard's introduction to psychology. (14. ed.). Belmont, CA: Wadsworth/Thomson Learning. Chapters 3, 9, 12.

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NOLEN-HOEKSEMA, S., FREDRICKSON, B., LOFTUS, G. & WAGENAAR, W. (2009) Atkinson & Hilgard's Introduction to Psychology. (15. ed.) Cengage Learning , U.K. Chapters 3, 9, 12.

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2. Lightfoot, Cole & Cole (2012; 7th edition) The development of Children.
Also the 1989 edition of the book is accepted