RESEARCH METHODS IN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND FAMILY STUDIES

HDFS 664

Survey and introduction to children and families.

HDFS 766

Specialized subject matter of current interests. Literature, research, and current trends, with implications for teaching, parent education, and other professions.

HDFS 872

Addresses the critical skills and methods needed to gather and apply research-based knowledge and theory to human development and family studies. Strategies for conducting research relevant to social policy, programs, and the general public will be discussed as well as techniques for communicating research.

HDFS 592

Research experience under the supervision of a faculty member in Human Development and Family Studies.

HDFS 761

Research and theories about development from the prenatal period to middle childhood, emphasizing a relational approach and contemporary research (both content and methods). Explores diversity in early development in the US and internationally.