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These revision notes cover childhood development and summarise useful theories and facts. PRENATAL AND EARLY SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT - Cover's atypical development theories e.g. Barker hypothesis, stress and teratogens - Newborn imitation - What effects attachment styles and criticism INFANT COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT - Visual perception e.g. size consistency, depth perception, innate or rapid learning - Mental representation in visual learning e.g. object unity, object permanence and categoris...

The essay gained a 2:1 in year 3 of studying Psychology with Child development BSc. The question is as follows: Critically discuss two types of psychological interventions to improve wellbeing for looked after children.

This essay gained a 1st class grade, studying Psychology with Child development BSc. The case study is as follows and the essay covers the issues identified using psychological theory as to why they are important, problems they could cause and advice that would be recommended. CASE STUDY Samiya is an 8-year old South Asian female who has just been diagnosed with asthma which is impacting upon her day-to-day life; she is struggling to run around in the playground with her friends. Samiya d...