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Research proposal for developmental psychology

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Research Proposal




Introduction

Developmental Psychology focuses on social, physical, and cognitive development from

the womb to the tomb. The topic chosen looks at the development of self-identity and

personality. Both topic areas were chosen to examine the social category in developmental

psychology and the adolescent subcategory. Adolescence is a critical developmental milestone;

, Research Proposal 2


puberty starts, cognitive functions increase to include abstract reasoning, and self-identity

development is crucial. Analyzing external factors that influence a child's development and

measuring their effect on self-identity and personality traits are critical components of adolescent

development. These key developmental milestones define adolescence and traits that will evolve

into adulthood and still be seen in later life. For instance, if a child has a traumatic childhood

during adolescence, this can have a profound impact on social relationships, depression, and

anxiety.

Literature Review

According to Liu et al. (2023), there is a link between positive parenting practices and

harmful parenting practices in association with anxiety and depression. The article states that

harsher parental discipline techniques can lead to anxiety. In addition, the article mentions that

children who perceive themselves as rejected by parental figures can lead to maladjustment and,

in the long run, psychological disorders (like anxiety and depression). These analyses focus on

the potential impact of negative parenting styles (focusing on discipline and rejection). The

article by Liu et al. (2023) also mentions that other factors, including school, home,

neighborhood, and friends, play a crucial role in a child's development. In addition to the

parenting style, teacher-student relationships present an impact by influencing harshness more on

the maternal side over the father side. The central hole in the article is best seen in the lack of

definition of what constitutes disciplinary harshness and the individual analysis correlations

between the types of harshness and anxiety and depression rates.

The article by Lippold (2018) analyzes the impact of parenting styles and their influence

on alcohol and drug use in adolescence. According to Lippold (2018), early adolescence marks a

shift from being more with parents than peers to being with peers more than parents. This peer

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