child psychology — 1. the study of the mental states and processes of children. 2. the application of psychological techniques to children. [1895 1900] * * * Study of the psychological processes of children. The field is sometimes subsumed under developmental… … Universalium
child psychology — noun the branch of psychology that studies the social and mental development of children • Syn: ↑developmental psychology, ↑genetic psychology • Hypernyms: ↑psychology, ↑psychological science * * * noun : the … Useful english dictionary
Child Psychology (song) — Child Psychology is a 1998 single by Black Box Recorder. It was featured on the album England Made Me. The song features a mixture of spoken word and a sung chorus. The spoken word tells of various incidents from childhood, including refusing to… … Wikipedia
Psychology — • The science which treats of the soul and its operations Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Psychology Psychology † … Catholic encyclopedia
Child discipline — is the set of rules, rewards and punishments administered to teach self control, increase desirable behaviors and decrease undesirable behaviors in children. In its most general sense, discipline refers to systematic instruction given to a… … Wikipedia
Child psychopathology — is the manifestation of psychological disorders in children and adolescents. Oppositional defiant disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and pervasive developmental disorder are examples of child psychopathology.[1] Counselors,… … Wikipedia
Child sexuality — is the sexual feelings, behaviors, and development of children. Contents 1 Freud 2 Child sexualization 3 Research 3.1 Early research … Wikipedia
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Child development — For other uses, see Child development (disambiguation). Exploring Child development refers to the biological and psychological and emotional changes that occur in human beings between birth and the end of adolescence, as the individual progresses … Wikipedia
Child sexual abuse — is a form of child abuse in which an adult or older adolescent uses a child for sexual stimulation.[1][2] Forms of child sexual abuse include asking or pressuring a child to engage in sexual activities (regardless of the outcome), indecent… … Wikipedia