Advanced Research Methods in Clinical (977C8)
Advanced Research Methods in Clinical Psychology
Module 977C8
Module details for 2022/23.
15 credits
FHEQ Level 7 (Masters)
Module Outline
This module will allow students to develop their understanding of advanced research methods in clinical psychology. Topics may include global approaches to mental health research, service user involvement or randomised control trials. Successful students will gain an in-depth understanding of the importance of advanced techniques and ways of working in addressing research questions in clinical psychology and mental health research, and explore the strengths and limitations of various methods and perspectives on research.
Full Module Description
This module will allow students to develop their understanding of advanced research methods in clinical psychology. Topicsmay include global approaches to mental health research, service user involvement or randomised control trials. Successful students will gain an in-depth understanding of the importance of advanced techniques and ways of working in addressing research questions in clinical psychology and mental health research, and explore the strengths and limitations of various methods and perspectives on research.
Module learning outcomes
Demonstrate a practical understanding of how advanced research methods can be used to address research questions in the area of Clinical Psychology and Mental Health.
Critically evaluate the use of advanced research methods in Clinical Psychology and Mental Health
| Type | Timing | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Coursework | 100.00% | |
| Coursework components. Weighted as shown below. | ||
| Report | T2 Week 4 | 33.00% |
| Report | T2 Week 7 | 33.00% |
| Report | T2 Week 10 | 34.00% |
Timing
Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.
Weighting
Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.
| Term | Method | Duration | Week pattern |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Semester | Workshop | 3 hours | 11111111110 |
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