This module discusses the nature and philosophy of psychology as an applied science. Students will be introduced to the basic issues relating to the nature, philosophy and strategies of applied science, to related issues of research ethics, and to quasi-experimental designs. The design and analysis of survey designs and the related use of questionnaire-based measurement will be discussed in some detail. Assessment is by examination. This module provides a mix of lectures and seminars.
Assessment is by examination.
Assessment is by examination. This module focuses on the role of psychological, social and organisational factors in individual and organisational health. Assessment is by examination. This module explores the importance of the social and physical work environments in determining employee behaviour and well-being. Assessment is by examination.