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Majors / Developmental and Child Psychology |
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Description |
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of the psychological growth and development of individuals from infancy through adulthood. Includes instruction in cognitive and perceptual development, emotional development, personality development, the effects of biological maturation on behavior, theories of cognitive growth and related research methods, testing and assessment methods for different age levels, research on child and adolescent behavior therapy, and the psychology of aging. |
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Popularity Rank
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and Total Number of Degrees Awarded in the U.S. Last Year) |
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Certificate: |
#579 |
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Associate's: |
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Bachelor's: |
#260 |
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Graduate Certificate: |
#372 |
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Master's: |
#419 |
93 |
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Doctorate: |
#228 |
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First-Professional: |
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Degrees Available |
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Interesting Fact |
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In 1970, the percentage of college freshmen who considered themselves "liberal" was twice that of "conservative". Today, the percentages are nearly equal. |
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