NEW FORMS OF PARENTHOOD
| Title | ΝΕΕΣ ΜΟΡΦΕΣ ΓΟΝΕΪΚΟΤΗΤΑΣ / NEW FORMS OF PARENTHOOD |
| Code | ΨΥ-737 |
| Faculty | Philosophy |
| School | Psychology |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600013547 |
Programme of Study: PPS Tmīmatos PSychologías (2017-sīmera)
Registered students: 0
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Elective Courses | 7 | 4 | 4 |
| Academic Year | 2017 – 2018 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Weekly Hours | 2 |
| Total Hours | 26 |
| Class ID | 600070234
|
Class Schedule
| Building | Νέα πτέρυγα Φιλοσοφικής (Αναγνωστήριο) |
| Floor | Υπόγειο 2 |
| Hall | ΑΙΘΟΥΣΑ 03 (137) |
| Calendar | Τετάρτη 18:00 έως 20:00 |
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600070234
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
General Prerequisites
None
Learning Outcomes
After completing the course students should be in able to
1. to understand the effects of divorce and remarriage on children at different developmental phases
2.to understand what is important for a child to grow up in a healthy psychological environment
3.to understand what is important for motherhood (genetic link, pregnancy, child care)
4.to understand what is important for fatherhood (genetic link, child care)
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Work autonomously
- Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
Course Content (Syllabus)
Τhe present course deals with changes in parenthood in the Western World during the 20th century. More specifically the issues that will be discussed are divorce, second marriages, one parent families, same sex families and homosexual parenting. Furthermore, also issues such as gamete donation and surrogate motherhood that changed the notion of motherhood (genetic mother,pregnancy, and social mother) and parenthood (genetic father, social father) as well as the effects of all these changes on parents and children will be analyzed in depth.
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Description
Use of audio-visual material
Email to communicate with the students
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 52 | 2 | ✓ | ||
| Reading Assigment | 20 | 0.8 | |||
| Written assigments | 32 | 1.2 | ✓ | ||
| Total | 104 | 4 |
Student Assessment
Description
Evaluation will based be on each assignment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Assignment (Formative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Παπαληγούρα, Ζ. (2013). Νέες διαδρομές μητρότητας. Αθήνα, Παπαζήσης
De Parseval. G. (2013). Οικογένεια πάση θυσία. Αθήνα, Πααζήσης
Additional bibliography for study
Amato, P.R. , Loomis, L.S. and Alan Booth. (March 1995). "Parental Divorce, Marital Conflict and Offspring Well-being during Early Adulthood". Social Forces, 73 (3), 895-915.
Amato, P.R. (1993). "Children’s Adjustment of Divorce: Theories, Hypotheses, and Empirical Support". Journal of Marriage and the Family, 55, 23-38.Amato, P.R. and B. Keith. (1991a). "Parental Divorce and Adult Well-being: A Meta-Analysis". Journal of Marriage and the Family, 53, 43-58.
Amato, P.R. and B. Keith. (1991b). "Parental Divorce and the Well-being of Children: A Meta-Analysis". Psychological Bulletin, 110 (1), 26-46.
Golombok,S.Perry,B., Burston,A. Murray,C., Mooney-Somers,J.& Stevens, M. (2003).Children With Lesbian Parents: A Community Study. Developmental Psychology, 39, 1, 20–33.
Golombok,S.,& Badger, S. (2010).Children raised in mother-headed families from infancy: a follow-up of children of lesbian and single heterosexual mothers, at early adulthood. Human Reproduction,25,1,150–157.
Hetherington, E.M. (1989). "Coping with Family Transitions: Winners, Losers, and Survivors". Child Development, 60 (1), 1-14.
Hetherington, E.M. (1993). "An Overview of the Virginia Longitudinal Study of Divorce and Remarriage with a Focus on Early Adolescence". Journal of Family Psychology, 7 (1), 39-56.
Wallerstein, J.S. and J.B.Kelly (1975). "The Effects of Parental Divorce: Experiences of the Preschool Child". Journal of the American Academy of Child Psychiatry, 14, 600-616.
Wainright,J.,Russell,S.,& Patterson, C. (2004).Psychosocial Adjustment, School Outcomes, and Romantic Relationships of Adolescents With Same-Sex Parents.Developmental Psychology,75, 6, 1886 – 1898.
Last Update
05-11-2017
