Università Roma Tre

The topics of this course are the following:
- The first changes during development: the childhood
- The challenges of growing up: the adolescence
- Becoming an adult: maturity and parenthood
- Separated and divorced families
- Foster and adoptive families
- Families and children with disabilities
- Health challenges: the ageing

1) Kloep M. et al. (2021). Development Across the Life Cycle: Changes, Challenges, and Transitions. Il Mulino
2) Supplementary handout prepared by Professor Arianna Bello, published by Il Mulino.
This handout contains excerpts from the following chapters:
- Palmonari (2011). Adolescent Psychology. Third Edition. Mulino (chapters 3,5,10);
- De Beni Borella (2015). Psychology of Aging and Longevity. Second Edition. Mulino (chapters 2,3,8);
- Soresi (2016). Psychology of Disabilities and Inclusion. Mulino (chapters 2,5,9);
This handout is available for purchase at the following bookstores:
- Università La Sapienza Libreria, Viale Ippocrate 158, Rome
- Dias Libreria, Viale Ippocrate 103, Rome
- La Libreria Roma - Viale Ippocrate 99, Rome

3) Authorized copies of selected chapters from two books:
- Rosnati and Iafrate (2023). Psychology of Adoption and Foster Care. Vita e Pensiero (chapters 1, 2);
- Dowling Barnes (2018). Working with Children in the Process of Separation and Divorce. Franco Angeli, Milan. Available at the Copisteria (chapters 1,2 and 6)
Authorized copies are available at Copisteria Ge.RI, Via Farini 41/43, Rome.