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Learning Objectives - Last names A-K
Knowledge and understanding
- to be able to write a psychological report.
Applying knowledge and understanding
The course will convey the following competences and knowledges:
- how to organize and to write a psychological report.
Making judgements
Upon completion of this course students should be able to:
- understand the essentials of the writing of a psychological report.
Communication skills
Upon completion of this course students should be able to:
- express and communicate in a correct and functional way concepts and information in a psychological report and in a possible scientific publication.
Learning skills
Upon completion of this course students should be able to integrate the newly acquired knowledge with those already in their possession, and with those produced by other courses, with the aim of creating useful links and connections.
Prerequisites - Last names A-K
Undergraduate-level knowledge of psychology.
Teaching Methods - Last names A-K
Knowledge and understanding
Lectures and practical exercises.
Applying knowledge and understanding
During the course, exercises and exemplifications will be offered, so as to show how to implement the acquired theoretical knowledge.
Making judgements
During the course, a critical approach will be used in relation to analysed theories and concepts, so as to accustom students to an attitude of constant and rational discussion of concepts and theories that has been proposed in the clinical and scientific field.
Communication skills
During the course, a language will be used able to communicate the main technical terms of the discipline, but also aimed to give examples of useful communication skills that have to be differentiated in relation to colleagues and patients.
Learning skills
Lectures and practical exercises.
Further information - Last names A-K
21 hours of meeting time
Type of Assessment - Last names A-K
Knowledge and understanding
Written and oral examination
Applying knowledge and understanding
During the course, practical exercises will be provided, so that students will have the opportunities of showing their progressive learning. Writing a psychological report.
Making judgements
During the examination, critical judgements will be requested about the concept exposed during the course. The examination will include the critical discussion of the process of writing of psychological report.
Communication skills
During examination, the technical correctness of used language and also the conceptual clearness in the description of concept and theories will be evaluated.
Learning skills
During examination, the evaluation will take in account the ability to draw connections and links between concepts and theories not only within the specific course, but also between the course and concepts and theories pertinent to other preceding courses attended by students.
Course program - Last names A-K
General principles of a psychological report; the terminology used in a psychological report; the evaluation of the data; synthesize and conceptualize the findings; the structure and the writing of a psychological report.