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Offerings
MURDOCH-S1-INT-2018-ONGOING
MURDOCH-S2-INT-2018-ONGOING
MURDOCH-SUM-INT-2018-ONGOING
MURDOCH-Y-INT-2018-ONGOING
Enrolment rules
Enrolment in D1073 DPsych (Clinical Psychology)
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Learning outcomes
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Understanding of research principles and practices in clinical psychology such as; advanced knowledge of how to formulate testable research questions based on a critical review of relevant literature, selection and justification of suitable research methods and approaches to data collection within multi study programs of research and advanced knowledge and skill in data analysis, interpretation of findings and scientific reporting in journals of international standing.
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Demonstration of the capacity to undertake translational research projects within a Scientist-Practitioner approach, to develop and sustain partnerships with service providers, and to disseminate original research findings to the benefit of both the profession and discipline of Clinical Psychology.
3.
Develop high level communication skills as demonstrated by the capacity to critically appraise existing research, clearly present and justify research questions and associated methodology, data analysis and interpretation of research findings.
4.
Awareness of issues of social justice, inequity in health and mental health outcomes, and challenges in service provision and policy and, in particular, how research can be used to address such issues.
5.
Develop skills and knowledge in both basic research and translational research consisting of practice-oriented research based on industry focussed research goals and methods.
Assessments
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Additional information
Unit content:• Regular attendance at supervision and associated research seminars
• Development of a set of relevant and integrated research questions via review of literature and consideration of pertinent theory.
• Application for research ethics approval from the appropriate Human Research Ethics Committees.
• Collection and analysis of data
• Presentation of the thesis for examination including scientific reports on research conducted and interpretation and application of findings to practice.
Other notes:Students cannot self-enrol in this unit.