Research and Training
Graduate study in the Developmental Psychology at Penn State provides students with comprehensive training in theory, methods, and empirical study of the processes and mechanisms of developmental change from infancy to adolescence. The active research programs of our faculty and students include the following.
Biological
Bases of Development:
Genetics, Hormones, Brain Imaging, and Psychophysiology
Cognitive Development: Perceiving, Representing, Learning, and Communicating
Emotion, Temperament, and Adjustment