Class Project of Dissertation in C linical and Health Psychology

This course unit aims to prepare the dissertation project, which will be implemented in the second year of the study cicle.

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PC1: Ongoing research lines in the Master's Degree in Clinical and Health Psychology of the UL, CUP - Integration in the investigation of the team and discussion of the developed/under development projects PC2: Database searches PC3: Methodologies oriented to literature review PC4: Research Plans and Procedures PC5: Data collection and analysis PC6: Elaboration and writing of research projects PC7: Submission of research proposals to the Comissão de Ética e Deontologia para a Investigação da Faculdade de Psicologia e Educação da Universidade Lusófona, CUP.  

In this curricular unit students join one of the ongoing research lines ongoing in the Master’s in Clinical and Health Psychology. Students should attend research meetings, where they will have the opportunity to contact their research teams and projects; train transversal and specific research competences; and develop a research project in close articulation with the teamwork. Teaching methodologies include applied training (TM1), autofeedback (TM2), peer feedback (TM3) and lecturer feedback (TM4), bibliographic search (TM5). Thus, evaluation of this UC includes: Participation in team meetings (20%); Written proposal of the research project (60%); seminar task (20%).  

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