Research Internship Graded
Full course description
In the second year of the Forensic Psychology Master programme, students are expected to conduct a research internship.
The research undertaken to complete a Master’s Thesis will offer students opportunities for critical reflection and problem solving. The research must be empirical (either quantitative or qualitative), and will preferably include all phases of the empirical cycle. The Master’s Thesis will be written in the format of an empirical article, including Introduction, Method, Results and Discussion. Students start their internship with the writing of a research proposal.
Course objectives
Students are able to understand:
how to formulate research question, search for literature, design an empirical study, collect data, analyse data, write master’s thesis.
Prerequisites
Completion of all first year Forensic Psychology courses.