PSY 255 Parenting: Psychological Theory and Research

A review of psychological findings and theories applicable to parenting. A research-oriented approach will be emphasized. Topics to be covered include basic prenatal and childcare issues, theoretical perspectives, research on attachment and effective discipline strategies and techniques for building healthy parent-child relationships across the life span. Prerequisite: Successful completion of PSY 110 or PSY 111 with a C or better. Offered as needed.

Credits

3