Draft:Outline of education psychology

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to educational psychology:

Educational Psychology

What type of thing is educational psychology
Educational psychology can be described as all of the following:


 * An academic discipline – body of knowledge given to - or received by - a disciple (student); a branch or sphere of knowledge, or field of study, that an individual has chosen to specialise in.
 * A field of science – widely recognized category of specialized expertise within science, and typically embodies its own terminology and nomenclature.  Such a field will usually be represented by one or more scientific journals, where peer reviewed research is published.  There are many sociology-related scientific journals.
 * A branch of social science – field of academic scholarship that explores aspects of human society.
 * A branch of psychology – field that studies mind and behavior.

General educational psychology concepts

 * Educational Psychology: Meaning, Scope, and Functions
 * Education
 * Informal education
 * Nonformal learning
 * Psychology
 * Education Psychology
 * Child Development: Meaning, Principles of Child Development, and Factors Influencing Development
 * Impact of Heredity and Environment on Child Development
 * Personality: Concept, Types, Factors Influencing Personality, and Measurement of Personality
 * Intelligence: Concept of Intelligence, Various Theories of Intelligence, and Measurement
 * Theories of Intelligence
 * Factor analysis of Intelligence
 * Two-factor theory of intelligence
 * g factor
 * Three-stratum theory
 * Theory of multiple intelligences
 * Sampling theory of intelligence
 * Vernon's verbal-perceptual model
 * Triarchic theory of intelligence
 * Structure of Intellect theory
 * Fluid and crystallized intelligence
 * PASS theory of intelligence
 * Meaning of Learning and Factors Influencing Learning
 * Various Theories of Learning
 * Different Types of Learners: Backward, Gifted, Creative, Innovative, Special Needs Students, etc.
 * Challenges in Learning
 * Reading disability
 * Dyslexia
 * Pure alexia
 * Hyperlexia
 * Writing disability
 * Dysgraphia
 * Developmental coordination disorder
 * Apraxia
 * Agraphia
 * Mathematical
 * Dyscalculia
 * Language disorders
 * Aphasia
 * Dysphagia
 * Other Disorders
 * ADHD
 * Dysthymia
 * Bulimia nervosa
 * Anorexia nervosa
 * BED
 * Acrophobia
 * Dysorthography
 * Alogia
 * Hysteria
 * Body dysmorphic disorder
 * Progeria
 * Catatonia
 * Pathological lying
 * Autism
 * Visual perception disorder
 * Auditory processing disorder
 * Organizational learning disorder
 * Dystopia
 * Influence of Motivation on Learning
 * Concept, Methods, and Teacher's Role in Classroom Management