PSYd0005 Work psychology

Faculty of Social Studies
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 15 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Martin Vaculík, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Michaela Juchelková (assistant)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Martin Vaculík, Ph.D.
Department of Psychology – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: prof. PhDr. Martin Vaculík, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Psychology – Faculty of Social Studies
Prerequisites
! PSY005 Work psychology
no prerequisites
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
The aim of the course is to get an overview of current research and theories in the field of work psychology, which is relevant to the focus of the dissertation.
Learning outcomes
Ability to summarize current knowledge relevant to the dissertation research project, either as a standalone review paper or as part of the introduction to other publications. Demonstrating understanding of relevant theories.
Syllabus
  • 1. a study of relevant literature 2. preparing and writing of paper
Literature
  • Relevantní příručky, monografie a články.
Teaching methods
Reading in this course will involve not only studying theoretical texts related to the dissertation topic but also critically analyzing and interpreting empirical studies that support or test various theories. Writing will be a key activity for preparing the review paper, which will be one of the main outputs of the course. Discussion is an essential part of the learning process and the development of the review paper. It will take place both during consultations with the supervisor.
Assessment methods
Paper summarizing current knowledge relevant to a dissertation research project. The text can be a review study or as Introduction of another student's publications. The scope of the text is determined in agreement with the supervisor. Ongoing discussions with the supervisor, evaluation of the paper by the supervisor, final discussion with the supervisor on the theories on witch is paper based.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2019, Spring 2020, Autumn 2020, Spring 2021, Autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024.
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