Research Project (Clinical) A2
Overview
This unit enhances students' awareness of the importance of a scientific research base for the practice of clinical psychology, to consolidate students' practical understanding of research methodology related to clinical psychology and to teach appropriate research design and clinical analysis skills. Students receive training in research methods through the four research project subjects (PSY70008Research Project (Clinical) A1, PSY70009 Research Project (Clinical) A2, PSY80089 Research Project (Clinical) B1 and PSY80090 Research Project (Clinical) B2), through one-on-one supervision of their research project and through additional research methods classes. Over and above the didactic elements contained in the research subjects, students complete 12 hours of research methods classes.
The aim of this unit is to facilitate the student's knowledge and understanding regarding data collection and analysis.
Requisites
Rules
Pre-requisite
PSY70008 Research Project (Clinical) A1
Equivalent
HAYC561 - Research Project Clinical A2
26-May-2024
27-October-2024
Learning outcomes
Students who successfully complete this unit will be able to:
- Unit has no ULOs at time of data migration
Teaching methods
Hawthorn
| Type | Hours per week | Number of weeks | Total (number of hours) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Face to Face Contact (Phasing out) Seminar | 3.00 | 12 weeks | 36 |
| Unspecified Learning Activities (Phasing out) Independent Learning | 9.50 | 12 weeks | 114 |
| TOTAL | 150 |
Swinburne Online
| Type | Hours per week | Number of weeks | Total (number of hours) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Live Online Class | 3.00 | 12 weeks | 36 |
| Online Directed Online Learning and Independent Learning | 9.50 | 12 weeks | 114 |
| TOTAL | 150 |
Assessment
| Type | Task | Weighting | ULO's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Project | Individual | 0% | 1 |
| Research Project | Individual | 0% | 1 |
| Research Project | Individual | 0% | 1 |
| Research Project | Individual | 0% | 1 |
Content
Students attend 6 hours of research methods classes and are required to regularly meet with their supervisor to discuss issues relating to data collection and data analysis.
Study resources
Reading materials
A list of reading materials and/or required textbooks will be available in the Unit Outline on Canvas.