LSPSY 350 - Psychology of Parenthood

Institution:

Neumann University

Subject:

PSYCHOLOGY

Description:

This study of psychology and parenthood includes such topics as: biological and evolutionary consideration; psychological experience of pregnancy and childbirth; parental roles of the mothering person and the fathering person; and the psychological influences of parents on children and children on parents. The emotional needs of parents and children, parental responsibilities and satisfactions, the family as a system, intergenerational considerations (e.g., grandparents), the one-parent family, and marriage without children are also studied. Prerequisite: LSPSY 200. Open to Liberal Studies Degree students only.

Credits:

6.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

LSPSY-350

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.neumann.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 459-0905

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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