Advancements in Health Psychology

• • Background and review question + effective time management
  • Search Strategy and Method of study selection and finalising papers
  • Quality assessment
  • Future thoughts and writing final report
  • Writing a journal article

• Study resources

  • Instructional methods

    • Standard Media
    • Embedded Multimedia
    • Online Quizzes/Tests
    • Web links
    • Online assignment submission
    • Discussion forum/Discussion Board

  • Online materials

    • Audio-Video streaming
    • FAQs
    • Printable format materials
    • Quizzes
    • Resources and Links

In order to enrol in this subject, you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Core

• CUR-HPY-GCE-2020

Elective

• OUA-PSU-GCE-2020
• UNE-PRO-GCE-2020

Special requirements

No special requirements

This subject provides students with knowledge and skills relating to evidence-informed practice with particular client groups and presenting issues within health psychology. Students will engage with and evaluate contemporary best practice evidence in selected areas. Students will undertake a research project to answer a question about a specific area of health psychology.

Please Note:  If it’s your first time studying a Curtin University subject you’ll need to complete their compulsory ‘Academic Integrity Program’. It only takes two hours to complete online, and provides you with vital information about studying with Curtin University. The Academic Integrity Program is compulsory, so if it’s not completed your subject grades will be withheld.

Find out more about the Academic Integrity module.

• Research Protocol (40%)
• Systematic Review (60%)

Current study term (24 Nov 19 to 23 Feb 20)

Next study term (31 May 20 to 30 Aug 20)