Courses & Units

Research Skills in Clinical Psychology 2 PSY708

Introduction

In this unit students will develop skills in developing and justifying a clinically relevant research topic by reviewing literature relevant to their research thesis, including completion and submission of an ethics protocol and/or synthesis protocol.

Summary

Unit name	Research Skills in Clinical Psychology 2
Unit code	PSY708
Credit points	12.5
College/School	College of Health and Medicine School of Psychological Sciences
Discipline	Psychology
Coordinator	Professor Kimberley Norris
Delivered By	University of Tasmania

Availability

Location	Study period	Attendance options		Available to
Hobart	Semester 2	On-Campus		International	Domestic
Launceston	Semester 2	On-Campus		International	Domestic

Key

: On-campus
: Off-Campus
: International students
: Domestic students

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Key Dates

Study Period	Start date	Census date	WW date	End date
Semester 2	10/7/2023	8/8/2023	28/8/2023	15/10/2023

* The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (refer to How do I withdraw from a unit? for more information).

Unit census dates currently displaying for 2023 are indicative and subject to change. Finalised census dates for 2023 will be available from the 1st October 2022. Note census date cutoff is 11.59pm AEST (AEDT during October to March).

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Learning Outcomes

Synthesise existing research to justify a clinically relevant research question
Develop a research methodology to test a clinically relevant research question
Appraise and respond to ethical considerations relevant to research conduct

Fee Information

Field of Education	Commencing Student Contribution ^1,3	Grandfathered Student Contribution ^1,3	Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution ^2,3	Domestic Full Fee ⁴
090701	$1,892.00	$888.00	$1,037.00	$2,567.00

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Requisites

Prerequisites

PSY702 Ethics and Professional Psychology Practice 1 AND PSY704 Research Skills in Clinical Psychology 1

Mutual Exclusions

You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:

KHA739

Teaching

Teaching Pattern	Approximately 8hrs Independent learning per week
Assessment	Data Analysis (100%)
Timetable	View the lecture timetable \| View the full unit timetable

Textbooks

Required	Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes.
Links	Booktopia textbook finder

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