1. Find and summarize a recent newspaper or magazine article OR describe a personal experience or observation that illustrates, exemplifies, or pertains to one of the developmental phenomena, theories, processes, issues, or research findings discussed in the text. This is your opportunity to provide a “real-world” example of course material. Look at the examples the authors use to describe terms, concepts, etc., and consider how your own life or the life you see around you show these course concepts in action. Do not over think this because the examples are all around us in everyday life. 2. Briefly explain the developmental phenomenon, theory, process, issue, or research finding described in item 1. What do the textbook authors say about this topic? 3. Explain how the above two descriptions fit together? How does your example match the course concept? l. Cite all references in APA format. Personal experience may be used for the examples, but the text, at a minimum, must be used as a resource when describing the course concepts for which you are providing an example. Always support your responses with text and/or other quality research (i.e., journal articles), unless otherwise specified The book being used Lifespan Development: Lives in Context by Tara L Kuther
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