As part of the formal assessment for the programme you are required to submit a Contemporary Developmental Psychology assignment. Please refer to your Student Handbook for full details of the programme assessment scheme and general information on preparing and submitting assignments
Learning Outcomes:
After completing the module, you should be able to:
1. Demonstrate critical consideration of a range of perspectives describing developmental outcomes and processes in the context of cognitive and social development
2. Apply psychological knowledge to practical contexts within developmental psychology
3. Employ sophisticated evidence-based reasoning in dealing with theoretical and methodological issues raised by research into developmental psychology
4. Communicate effectively in writing
5. Effective communication
Your assignment should include: a title page containing your student number, the module name, the submission deadline and the exact word count of your submitted document; the appendices if relevant; and a reference list (see referencing section for more information).You should address all the elements of the assignment task listed below. Please note that tutors will use the assessment criteria set out below in assessing your work.
Prepare a 15-minute narrated poster on the following:
Critically evaluate two perspectives/theories of grieving across the lifespan. Use contemporary research to support your answer.
The narrated PowerPoint presentation should be 15 minutes in duration. The PowerPoint presentation should include a reference list on a separate slide.
Please note that exceeding the narration duration will result in a reduction in grade proportionate to the amount of time exceeded.
