EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT PSYCHOLOGY
cod. 1005533

Academic year 2015/16
2° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Psicologia dello sviluppo e psicologia dell'educazione (M-PSI/04)
Field
Dimensioni antropologiche pedagogiche e psicologiche
Type of training activity
Characterising
16 hours
of face-to-face activities
2 credits
hub: -
course unit
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Learning objectives

The aim of this course is to ensure that students become proficient in the understanding and practical application of the principles of applied behaviour analysis with particular regard to children with disabilities

Prerequisites

Based developmental psychology

Course unit content

The course will touch the topic of behaviour analysis with regard to children with disabilities.

Full programme

The content of this course focuses on behavioural theory. Course Content: to conduct functional behavioural assessments, implement and design behaviour support plans or learning/skill acquisition programmes, and analyse and display data to make informed decisions around intervention and learning needs.

Bibliography

Martin & Pear (2000. Strategie e tecniche per il Cambiamento. Milano,Mc Graw Hill.

Teaching methods

Lectures and group works

Assessment methods and criteria

Written examination and optional oral examination.The written examination consists of questions designed to assess the knowledge and the ability to apply it to the real life.

Other information

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