Psychology (Developmental Psychology)

About this course

Developmental psychology is the branch of psychology concerned with how human beings change across the lifespan, from the cognitive, emotional, and social development of infants and children through to the changes of adolescence, adulthood, and old age. It asks fundamental questions about the relative contributions of biology and experience to who we become, how language and reasoning emerge in early childhood, how relationships and attachment shape social development, and how people adapt to the challenges and transitions of later life. It is a discipline with direct relevance to education, healthcare, social work, and parenting, as well as to the fundamental scientific questions about the nature of the human mind. At Nottingham Trent University, this three-year full-time programme gives you a thorough grounding in both the core discipline of psychology and the specific tradition of de

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 40% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 68 / 100Customer service occupations · 3% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 11% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 16% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 6% of graduatescards →
• 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 4% of graduatescards →

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