This is my final paper I have highlighted my topic of choice with (***)

Assignment Content

1. Choose one of the following topics and write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper summarizing the current professional literature on the topic. Many of these topics are broad and you may choose to focus your research on a more specific area of the topic, such as children showing resiliency when dealing with divorce. With instructor approval, you may select a topic that is not on the list below.

   • Resiliency in children
   • Gender differences in infancy and childhood
   • Effects of day care
   • Attachment styles
   • Causes and effects of child abuse and neglect
   • Effects of divorce on children (************)
   • Prenatal influences
   • Prematurity, medical interventions, and long-term outcomes
   • Pros and cons of grade retention
   • Language development
   • Media influences on children
   • Influences on school readiness
   • Bullying causes, preventions, and interventions
   • Development of creativity
   • Sex differences in mental abilities
   • Effects of parental death on children
   • Emerging adulthood
   • Gender differences concerning aging
   • Midlife crisis
   • Adapting to life changes during adulthood
   • Developmental issues related to nontraditional families
   • Caring for aging parents
   • Victimization of the elderly
   • Death with dignity
   • Right to die

   Include at least four references from professional peer-reviewed journals.Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.