Developmental psychologists are employed in a variety of workplace environments depending on their specialty. These may include:
Developmental psychologists are the ones who are usually involved with children.
Lev Vygotsky
Developmental psychologist
Developmental psychologists are looking for reasons why people act the way they do. They are comparing a person's upbringing with how they act today. They are also trying to determine what is average for how a person should act at a certain age.
developmental psychologists.
both continuous and discontinuous development.
All sorts. There are clinical, cognitive, social, developmental, and school psychologists, just to name a few. APA.org has more info on this subject.
middle adulthood
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics the estimated mean annual wage for psychologists, and school psychologists as of May 2008 is as follows.School Psychologists: $70,190Psychologists: $90,460
Developmental psychologists usually hold Ph.D. degrees. This means that they have completed a doctoral program, which typically takes about 5-6 years of concentrated study.
Costa & McCrae
The field is called psychology and as such the people who practice it are generally called psychologist. Ph.D psychologists are trained to be both a scientist and practitioner of the profession