DELETED: Clinical Psychology IIILaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

The student can • apply clinical psychology theories and research results and describe their practical applications • describe the assessment of personality factors • describe disorders in depth and critically evaluate their classification and related factors • define appropriate research and treatment methods

Content

From the point of view of clinical work, the student gets to know the most important factors evaluated in individual research theoretically and learns to apply clinical psychology research, theories and approaches to certain psychological disorders. For example, the following disorders/contents are included: schizophrenia, non-organic sleep disorders, gender dysphoria, (developmental) trauma.

Qualifications

Most of the bachelor's degree in psychology, including at least basic psychology studies, Developmental Psychology II and Clinical Psychology II.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The evaluation is based on the outputs and evaluation criteria announced at the beginning of the course per study unit.

Materials

Where applicable or other literature: Curvis, W. (Ed.), 2019, Professional Issues in Clinical Psychology: Developing a Professional Identity through Training and Beyond, Routledge. KUMPULAINEN, K., ARONEN, E., EBELING, H., LAUKKANEN, E., MARTTUNEN, M., PUURA, K. & SOURANDER, A. (toim.) (2016). Lastenpsykiatria ja nuorisopsykiatria. Helsinki: Duodecim. E-kirja (Duodecim-verkkoaineisto). LÖNNQVIST, J., MARTTUNEN, M., HENRIKSSON, M., PARTONEN, T., AALBERG, V., SEPPÄLÄ, O. (toim.) (2023). Psykiatria. Helsinki: Duodecim. E-kirja (Duodecim-verkkoaineisto).

Further information

Language of teaching: Finnish ​Target group: Only students of the psychology degree program (PsM)

Execution methods

Lectures and other teaching max. 24 hours and independent work about 110 hours.

Accomplishment methods

More detailed instructions for completing the course are given at the beginning of the study period.