The Department of Child Development is a characteristic advantageous discipline of the university, specially focusing on systematic research on the whole process growth and development of infants and adolescents.
Its main research contents include children's cognitive ability development rules, children's social psychological adaptation, early family education guidance, children's physical health development and adolescent growth behavior guidance research. It summarizes scientific growth laws through long-term tracking investigation and experimental research.
The department establishes cooperative research and practical guidance bases with kindergartens and primary and secondary schools, providing scientific theoretical guidance and practical training schemes for early education practitioners and family education. Its research results are widely applied in children's education growth guidance and adolescent mental health intervention fields.
Department of Child Development Website(https://childdev.tufts.edu/)
