LibGuides: PSY501A: Module 4

Module 4 Required Resources

Your course textbook can be accessed via the DART eBook link in the Getting Started module.

Kassin, S., Privitera, G. J., & Clayton, K.D. (2023) Essentials of psychology. Sage.

Chapter 9

This chapter gives an overview of development from infancy, through childhood, adolescence, and adulthood, including the elder years.

Prevalence of Depression Among Adolescents in the U.S. from 2009 to 2019: Analysis of Trends by Sex, Race/Ethnicity, and Income
Daly, M. (2022). Prevalence of depression among adolescents in the U.S. from 2009 to 2019: Analysis of Trends by sex, race/ethnicity, and income. Journal of Adolescent Health. 70, 496-499.
This article provides current information about an ongoing crisis of mental health with adolescent girls in the U.S.
Suicide Risk Factors Among LGBTQ Youth: Review
Rasaki, A., Bogan, D. R., Hoard, T., & Mawson, A. R. (2017). Suicide risk factors among LGBTQ youth: Review. SciMedCentral. (2)2. https://doi.org/10.47739/1011
The purpose of this article is to report current suicide statistics by demographics, discuss LGBTQI+ suicide risk and protective factors, and review prevention strategies and intervention efforts.

Piaget: Theory of Cognitive Development
Teachings in Education. (2020, December 9). Piaget: Theory of Cognitive Development. [Video]. YouTube.
Piaget's Stages of Development
misssmith891. (2011, April 26). Piaget's Stages of Development. [Video]. YouTube.

Early Childhood Development | 5 THINGS PARENTS SHOULD DO EVERYDAY | Brain Matters Documentary
Brain Matters. (2020, February 1). Early Childhood Development | 5 THINGS PARENTS SHOULD DO EVERYDAY | Brain Matters Documentary. [Video]. YouTube.
Molly Wright: How every child can thrive by five | TED
TED. (2021, August 9). Molly Wright: How every child can thrive by five | TED. [Video]. YouTube.
Teenage girls experiencing record high levels of sadness, violence and trauma, CDC says
PBS NewsHour. (2023, February 20). Teenage girls experiencing record high levels of sadness, violence and trauma, CDC says. [Video]. YouTube.
This is what Alzheimer’s looks like: ‘It looks like me’
PBS NewsHour. (2017, June 1). This is what Alzheimer’s looks like: ‘It looks like me’. [Video]. YouTube.

This Is Getting Old: Moving Towards an Age-Friendly World: Podcast Overview
MelissaBPhD. (2020, February 18). This Is Getting Old: Moving Towards an Age-Friendly World: Podcast Overview. [Video]. Youtube.