School of Educational Sciences :: The University of Jordan :: Theories of Development and their Applications

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( Theories of Development and their Applications )

  • Course Description :
    This course focuses on general concepts in development, from the various theoretical perspectives. The following theories and their applications will be discussed: Early approaches (Rousseau, Gesell, Havighurst), Biological foundation: ethological theory, Behavioral theories: (Sears, Bandura, Skinner), Analytical theories (Freud, Erikson), Cognitive theories and Information processing: (Piaget, vigotsky), and Moral Development (Kolberg).
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  • Department : Counseling and Special Education
  • Program : MASTER IN (Special Education)
  • Course Level :Master
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