Following are the
important characteristics of the nature of educational psychology:
• It is an
applied branch of fundamental Psychology.
• It combines two fields i.e. education and
psychology.
• It is the
scientific study of human behaviour in educational situation.
• It is concerned with these factors, principles and
techniques which relate to the various aspects of child’s growth and
development.
• It is
concerned with learning situation and process by which learning can be more
efficient and effective.
• Educational Psychology, draws heavily from various
branches of psychology, biology sociology and anthropology
• Educational
Psychology is not as exact as natural sciences since the human behavior cannot
be predicated exactly, because it is dynamic.
• Educational Psychology is a science of education
dealing primarily with how, when and what of education
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