Ethical Practice and Research Approaches (PSYC7231)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2018
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Psychology School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
5W
Incompatible
PSYC7082, PSYC7092
Restricted
Restricted to students in MPsychClin, DPsych or MPsych
Assessment methods
Presentation, research report and examination
Course enquiries
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
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Course description
The purpose of this course is to familiarise students with relevant codes of ethics and to examine ethical and professional issues and standards related to the practice of psychology within the areas of Clinical Psychology, Clinical Neuropsychology, Counselling Psychology, Health Psychology, and Sport and Exercise Psychology. The course also aims to examine a range of research approaches and issues and to train students to communicate about their research, both in terms of presenting papers on their thesis projects, and in writing research documents. A combined academic and practical approach will be adopted