Introduction to Dynamics of Youth-Introduction to the MOOC
General introduction
Short survey
Introduction to Dynamics of Youth-The developmental systems approach
Introduction
The developmental systems approach
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Applying the developmental systems approach to well-being
Optional readings on the developmental systems approach
Introduction to Dynamics of Youth-From theory to practice
Introduction
What it takes to study development from a developmental systems approach
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Introduction to Dynamics of Youth and the cohort studies
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The YOUth cohort studies
Brain and motor development-The control center
Introduction
The early developing brain
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Brain plasticity and behaviour
Optional reading on the developing brain
Optional reading on brain plasticity
Growing synapses - Interview with a brain researcher
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Brain and motor development-On the move
Introduction
Developing motor skills
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The development of motor behavior
Interview with a human movement scientist
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Brain and motor development-Tying it together
WEIRD science
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Cognitive development-I thinking I understand
Introduction
The emergence of thinking and understanding
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More on cognitive development
Playing (with) rats - Interview with a neurobiologist
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Rats and synapses - Interview about interdisciplinary collaboration
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Experimenting teenagers - Interview with a psychologist
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Applied geography - Interview with a social geographer
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Cognitive development-Tying it together
Embodied cognition, culture and geography
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Communication-Talk the talk
Introduction
Speech and language development
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Cracking the code of language
'Talking' Zebrafinches - Interview with a biologist
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Talking to babies - Interview with a linguist
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Language and machine learning - Interview with a brain imaging expert
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Media literacy
Communication-Tying it together
Language, (embodied) cognition and culture
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Social-emotional development-The emerging social animal
Introduction
Developing emotions and sociability
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Culture and the development of emotions
Language and behavior problems - Interview with a linguist
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Social-emotional problems - Interview with a developmental psychologist
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Ethnic and socio-economical influences - Interview with an interdisciplinary social scientist
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More on social-emotional development
Social-emotional development-Tying it together
Integration
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The big picture-Fitting it all together
Introduction
The case of prematurely born children - Interview with a clinical child and family researcher
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Zooming out - Interview with a biologist
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The big picture-Wrapping it up!
Final survey
Acknowledgements
The big picture-Want to learn more?
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