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PS5902: APPLYING RESEARCH TECHNIQUES IN PSYCHOLOGY (2016-2017)

Last modified: 28 Jun 2018 10:27


Course Overview

This course provides an introduction to the issues associated with conducting research with various populations including children, clinical patients, and older adults. It covers the process of working in collaboration with industry, and the techniques available for collecting data over the internet.

Course Details

Study Type Postgraduate Level 5
Term Second Term Credit Points 20 credits (10 ECTS credits)
Campus None. Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Dr Soren Andersen

Qualification Prerequisites

None.

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

  • MRes Psychology (Science) (Studied)
  • Any Postgraduate Programme (Studied)

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

None.

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

Single case studies in research and clinical psychology. Conducting research involving children. Conducting research involving clinical populations. Conducting research in collaboration with industry. Conducting research over the internet. Conducting research with older adults.

Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

More Information about Week Numbers


Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 30 August 2024 for 1st term courses and 20 December 2024 for 2nd term courses.

Summative Assessments

One extended essay discussing the issues surrounding research with special populations (100%).

Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Feedback

None.

Course Learning Outcomes

None.
 

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