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Project Ideas for Human Development Majors

Investigate the biological, psychological, and sociocultural dimensions of human growth across the lifespan.

🧒 Introduction

The University of Chicago’s Human Development program bridges multiple disciplines to understand how people grow and change. These project ideas span child development, adolescent behavior, adult transitions, and aging—framed within psychology, sociology, and neuroscience.

🧩 Suggested Project Topics

Attachment Styles and Long-Term Relationship Outcomes

Impact of Screen Time on Cognitive Development in Children

Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Parenting Practices

Identity Development During Adolescence: A Social Media Lens

The Role of Play in Early Childhood Brain Development

Analyzing Life Transitions and Psychological Resilience

Language Acquisition in Bilingual vs. Monolingual Households

Impact of Divorce on Socioemotional Growth in Adolescents

Moral Development Theories: Kohlberg in Today’s Classrooms

The Psychology of Aging and Memory Decline

Effects of Early Trauma on Adult Attachment Patterns

Education Access and Developmental Milestones

Neuroplasticity and Recovery After Childhood Injury

Gender Socialization and Identity Expression in Youth

Cultural Influences on Concepts of Self and Agency

The Role of Nutrition in Early Cognitive Outcomes

Impact of Bullying on School Adjustment and Self-Esteem

Learning Disabilities and Inclusive Classroom Strategies

Intergenerational Patterns in Emotional Regulation

Development of Empathy in Digital Native Generations

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