PSYC 356 Lecture Notes - Lecture 29: Psychopathology, Academic Dishonesty

• School: Simon Fraser University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 356
• Professor: Jack Martin

Document Summary

Either before or after class by appointment only. mdavidso@sfu. ca. This course will provide an overview of childhood disorders from infancy through adolescence. Emphasis will be placed on conceptualizing disorders within the context of family, school, and community issues. These disorders will also be discussed in terms of the potential developmental pathways, including risk and protective factors, that have led to the manifestation of a child"s psychopathology. Various treatment orientations and approaches to childhood disorders will be reviewed. Strong emphasis will be placed on consideration of the difference (if there is one) between suffering and disorder. There is no required text for this course. Readings may be circulated to supplement course material. Tm office hours will be held by appointment only. There will be 4 writing assignments (see schedule below for due dates) worth a total of. For each assignment, i will post a question on canvas and you will need to answer it in no more than 1 page, single-spaced.