Advanced Psychological Research

 

This unique interactive course is taught in small groups by psychologists conducting cutting-edge research.

Welcome to Advanced Psychological Research 1-week course 

This course provides ample opportunity for you to individualise the programme for your needs. The course covers international research standards, including those for high quality publications; current research methodologies and their suitability for addressing different research questions; different aspects of research processes; advice and guidance on specific research questions (as requested by students during the course; an opportunity to get involved in specific research projects (depending on your interests).

You will receive hands-on research experience and supervision from leading interdisciplinary researches. The course provides opportunities to practice with topics of your specific interest.

Of the thousands of degree-granting Universities, Goldsmiths Psychology Department is in the World Top 100 in the QS ranking for academic reputation. Papers by our academics are highly cited, we hold 55th place of the Worlds' psychology departments for the number of citations published per paper.

This course will cover the following:

Current Issues in Psychology

This module introduces you to the current issues in psychological research, focusing on interdisciplinary approaches to studying human cognition, motivation, achievement, and behaviour. The sessions will include lectures from expert researchers as well as practical seminars.

Research Methods

This module is designed to introduce you to advanced research methods, including design and analysis issues. The sessions will be in the form of seminars and practical workshops.

Data Analysis and Interpretation

This module will develop practical skills of data analysis and interepretation.

Ethical Standards and Approval Procedures

Taught by experts in research ethics approval procedures, this module will introduce students to international ethical standards of conducting research and will develop their practical skills of seeking and gaining ethical approval. 

Student-tailored Research Experience

Students will have an opportunity to gain research experience as part of InLab's projects. In addition, students will be able to design and pilot their own studies under the supervision of expert researchers.

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Fees

£510

Goldsmiths offers a 15% concession rate on short courses to Lewisham Local cardholders, Students and Goldsmiths Alumni.

Booking information

Please note our short courses sell out quickly, so early booking is advisable.

Location

Goldsmiths, University of London

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Disability Support

We are committed to providing reasonable teaching adjustments for students with disabilities that may impact on their learning experience. If you require adjustments, please complete the relevant section on the booking form and also contact us at shortcourses@gold.ac.uk so we can respond to your requests as soon as possible. 

Course dates for this course will be finalised soon. Please register your interest to be notified when exact dates are finalised. Email: air (@gold.ac.uk)

Discounts

• 10% when a participant enrolls for more than one of our courses (at the same time)
• 20% UK students
• 25%Members of the UK Law and Society Association (UKLSA) 
• If five people register from the same institution for the same intake, the fifth place is free
• Goldsmiths students, staff and alumni - email us for current discounts

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