One: Subject summary
Development and educational psychology are master's degree programs in two disciplines, and some colleges can award science degrees. Development and educational psychology can be subdivided into development psychology and educational psychology. Developmental psychology studies the development process of human life, in which early development, including the development of infants, children and adolescents, is the focus of today's research.
Two: professional training objectives
This major mainly trains senior psychological professionals who are fully developed morally, intellectually and physically and meet the needs of socialist modernization. The specific requirements are as follows:
1) has a good grasp of the basic principles of Marxism and the scientific world outlook; Love the motherland, obey the law, and have good moral character; Actively serve socialist modernization.
2) To lay a solid theoretical foundation of psychology, master systematic professional knowledge and practical skills in a branch field, and be familiar with the history, present situation and development trend of domestic and foreign research in this discipline; Master a foreign language; Have the ability to engage in psychological research, teaching and practical work.
3) Physical and mental health.
Three: employment direction, employment prospects
This major has a good employment prospect. The employment direction of development and educational psychology major focuses more on educational psychology, so the corresponding work of this major is to engage in educational psychology research in colleges and universities. Then engage in related research work in scientific research institutes. Some graduates of this major have entered relevant enterprises, mainly engaged in headhunting (talent agency), enterprise consulting, human resource management and so on.
Fourth, recommend the official bibliography:
Peng Yuling, ed. General Psychology, Beijing Normal University Press, 2004.
Ye Yigan et al. General Psychology (4th Edition), East China Normal University Press 20 10.
Lin Chongde: Developmental Psychology (2nd Edition), People's Education Press, 2009.
Molly ed. Educational Psychology, Educational Science Press, 2007.
Desperate with Liu. Educational psychology. Higher Education Press, 20 1 1.
Guo Xiuyan: Experimental Psychology, Beijing Normal University Press, 2009.
Zhang Houcan Xu Jianping: Modern Psychology and Education Statistics, Beijing Normal University Press, 2009.
Dai Haiqi, Zhang Feng, Chen Xuefeng: Psychological and Educational Measurement (Revised Edition), Guangzhou Jinan University Press, 2007.
Yang Zhiliang, Experimental Psychology, Zhejiang Education Press.
Prepare for the exam and review the whole book recommended:
20 18 Xiamen University 64 1 Review Book for Comprehensive Postgraduate Entrance Examination Courses for Psychology Majors
20 18 Xiamen university 64 1 analysis of the real simulation questions and answers of the basic comprehensive course for psychology majors.