Child Health and Development

VU Course ID: HM416
Curriculum: 9 lectures
Fee: FREE
Textbooks: None
Prerequisites: None
Instructors: Robert Blum and Lynne Michael Blum
Provider: Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
Recordable: Yes / 2 CEUs

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Course Description

This e-course from Johns Hopkins School of Public Health focuses on the core processes of growth and development in early to middle childhood. It considers developmental theories, issues and research findings related to physical growth and cognitive, emotional and social development. It also considers appropriate instruments to assess growth and development, and evaluates the efficacy of popular early-intervention programs designed to enhance development in at-risk populations of children.

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Lecture 1 Course Overview (PDF)
Lecture 2 (part 1) Language and Conceptual Framework for Early Child Development
Lecture 2 (part 2)
Lecture 2 (part 3)
Lecture 2 (part 4)
Lecture 3 (audio - part 1) Language and Conceptual Framework
Lecture 3 (audio - part 2)
Lecture 3 (audio - part 3)
Lecture 3 (audio - part 4)
Lecture 4 (part 1) The Epidemiology of Child Health - Domestic and Global Perspectives
Lecture 4 (part 2)
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Lecture 4 (part 6)
Lecture 5 (part 1) Neurodevelopment in the First Decade of Life
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Lecture 5 (part 3)
Lecture 5 (part 4)
Lecture 6 (part 1) Emerging Self-Regulation -- Temperment, Emotions, and Biological Sensitivity to Content
Lecture 6 (part 2)
Lecture 6 (part 3)
Lecture 6 (part 4)
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Lecture 6 (part 7) Video: The Baby Human
Lecture 7 (part 1) Early Executive Functions -- Self-Regulation, Effort Control, Impulse Control, and Attention
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Lecture 7 (part 9)
Lecture 7 (part 10)
Lecture 8 (part 1) Cognitive, Moral, and Social Development in Childhood, Part I
Lecture 8 (part 2)
Lecture 8 (part 3)
Lecture 8 (part 4)
Lecture 8 (part 5)
Lecture 8 (part 6)
Lecture 9 (part 1) Cognitive, Moral, and Social Development in Childhood, Part II
Lecture 9 (part 2)
Lecture 9 (part 3)
Lecture 9 (part 4)
Lecture 10 (part 1) Effective Early Child Development Interventions
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Lecture 10 (part 3)
Lecture 10 (part 4)
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Lecture 10 (part 6)
Lecture 10 (part 7)
Lecture 10 (part 8)
Lecture 11 Video: The Art and Craft of Policy Briefs Video
Lecture 12 (part 1) Growing Up in Toxic Environments
Lecture 12 (part 2)
Lecture 12 (part 3)
Lecture 12 (part 4)
Lecture 12 (part 5)
Lecture 12 (part 6)
Lecture 12 (part 7)
Lecture 12 (part 8)
Lecture 12 (part 9)
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