Слайд 1A. Batkhina, D. Dubrov
THEORY AND METHODOLOGY OF MODERN PSYCHOLOGY
Слайд 2 Seminar 1: 27/09/2017
Acquaintance
Expectations and apprehensions
Course requirements
Questions
Слайд 3 Acquaintance
About myself in a nutshell
Your first degree (major, university)
Your field
of research interests
Your expectations and apprehensions of this course
Слайд 4 Forms of assessment
Quizzes
Presentations
Written assignment
Final exam
Final grade = 0.2*Quiz average +
0.2*Presentations average
+ 0.3*Written assignment + 0.3*Final exam
Слайд 5 Quiz
3-4 open-ended questions based on the
recommended literature (1 paper/chapter)
The quiz will take up to 30 minutes of every seminar class
The quiz will contribute 20% to your final grade for the course
Слайд 6 Presentations
Presentations will be the major activity on each seminar class
The
topic for presentations will be based on the recommended literature
2-3 presenters or groups of presenters will be chosen randomly in the
beginning of each class
Presenters will have 30 minutes to prepare
The presentations (15-20 minutes long) are followed by the questions
and discussion (15-20 minutes long)
The presentations will contribute 20% to your final grade
Presenters will not write a quiz on the day of presentation
Слайд 7 Written assignment
Written assignment is a project proposal of an intervention
activity aimed at social change (e.g. anti-smoking campaign, proenvironmental behavior, designing better financial decisions, programs aimed at minorities inclusion, etc.).
Part 1 (1st module) – deadline: 26/10/2017 (11.59 PM)
You should clearly state the problem and its significance, the goal of the project, and provide a brief, yet comprehensive, theoretical overview of academic social psychological literature.
Part 2 (2nd module) – deadline: 14/12/2017 (11.59 PM)
Based on the literature overview, you should propose the design of the intervention. The design should contain the description of the target audience, a detailed plan of activities, and the description of the expected results.
Слайд 8 Final exam
Multiple choice test (on lecture material)
Final exam will
contribute 30% to your final grade
Слайд 9 Homework: seminar 04/10
Advanced social psychology. (2010). The state of the
science. Ed. by R. F. Baumeister, E. J. Finkel, Oxford University Press, Inc. NY. р. 63-100
Schwartz N. (1998). Warmer and more Social: Recent Developments in Cognitive Social Psychology // Annual Review of Sociology, Vol.24, pp.239-264.
Слайд 10 Seminar 11/10
Qualitative and Mixed Methods Research in the Social Sciences
Dr.
Regina Arant & Prof. Klaus Boehnke
Bremen International Graduate School for Social Sciences – BIGSSS, Jacobs University Bremen
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