Academic Year/course:
2017/18
557 - Master's in General Sanitary Psychology
61861 - Methodology for general health psychology
Syllabus Information
Academic Year:
2017/18
Subject:
61861 - Methodology for general health psychology
Faculty / School:
301 - Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Humanas
Degree:
557 - Master's in General Sanitary Psychology
ECTS:
3.0
Year:
1
Semester:
First semester
Subject Type:
Compulsory
Module:
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5.1. Methodological overview
The methodology followed in this course is oriented towards achievement of the learning objectives. A wide range of teaching and learning tasks are implemented, such as lectures (main methodology) and group work (from 3 to 5 people).
5.2. Learning tasks
The course includes 30 ECTS organized according to:
- Lectures (2 ECTS: 20 hours)
- Problem-solving tasks (1 ECTS: 10 hours)
- Exam (1 hour).
5.3. Syllabus
The course will address the following topics:
Section 1. Science, research methodologies and designs
Topic 1. Science and scientific method
Topic 2. Research methodologies in Psychology
Topic 3. Evidence-based Psychology
Topic 4. Research designs
Section 2. Reliability and validity
Topic 5. Reliability and construct validity
Topic 6. Validity from a methodological perspective
Section 3. Meta-analysis
Topic 7. Systematic review and meta-analysis
5.4. Course planning and calendar
Further information concerning the timetable, classroom, assessment dates and other details regarding this course, will be provided on the first day of class or please refer to the Master's website of the "Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Humanas de Teruel": http://fcsh.unizar.es/master-psicologia/