mod18_health_and_social_psychology.pdf
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… safety, vaccination, addictions, eating disorders, obesity, prevention of mental health problems, body image, etc. How to understand and change behavior? • Using very diverse methods: - Quantitative research • Self-report – e.g. questionnaires, online & offline • Behavior – e.g. reaction times, food choice • Neuroscientific methods such as EEG, fMRI, etc. • Virtual Reality Lab • Driving Simulator • Eye Tracking • Etc... - Qualitative research • In-depth interviews (one-on-one) • Focus group discussions • Self-report – open ended questionnaires, online & offline Master Health and Social Psychology • Social, cognitive, and clinical psychology The layout of the Master: Research & Master thesis Course 1 Course 2 September Academic skills & research proposal Research (internship) & Master Thesis … and conduct an experiment with it • Behavior Change: use the intervention mapping approach to design an intervention to promote healthy behavior • Manipulation: motivational interviewing, nudging January: Academic Skills & Research proposal • Workshops and lectures to help you prepare for your internship and write your research proposal - Research designs - Writing skills - Applied statistics - refresher course - Ethics in research - Open science - Peer reviewing - Planning your career Research …