PdF:SZ7BP_PtZP Patopsychology and Psyc Guidan - Course Information

SZ7BP_PtZP Patological Psychology and Introduction to Psychological Guidance

Extent and Intensity

1/0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

doc. PhDr. Jiří Dan, CSc. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

prof. PhDr. Evžen Řehulka, CSc.
Department of Psychology – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: doc. PhDr. Jiří Dan, CSc.

Timetable

Wed 12:30–13:15 učebna 1

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

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Course objectives

The main goal of the programme is to give a classified knowledge of individual diagnostic categories and themes of a patopsychology and psychopatology, psychological counselling and of topics from the area of a counselling psychology that are useful and appropriate for help to a relationship teacher/psychologist (2nd grade of a primary school, middle school).
We come out the classical paradigm when the diagnostics, remedy and psychological care is focused on a person. The psychological intervention goes out the eclectic, respectively rational concept.

Syllabus

• The subject and importance of patopsychology. Relation between pato-psychology and psycho-patology. The issue of normality. The somatic and mental disorders.
• The selected topics from the psychopatology of the maturity process.
• The mental retardation. The significant deficiencies in the structure of a natural ability, important for school environment.
• Emotional disorders in the childhood and adolescence.
• The development of the speech – in standard and in pathology.
• The neurotic disorders.
• The psychic deprivation and subdeprivation.
• The child’s personality (adolescent) – in standard and out of standard.
• The disorders of attention and activity.
• The problems connected with improper family influence. The problems caused by negative influence of the community.
• The psychopatogy of the process of maturity.
• The ability for school attendance – judgment.
• The circumstances influencing the capacity for school attendance. The children incompetent to join the school on usual date.
• The lateral preference as a counselling problem.
• The psychological care of school age children.
• The school demands on a pupil. The performance and school performance – term definition.
• The school results – good and bad.
• The theoretical basics of the school performance.
• The one-factor and multifactor determinant models od the school performance.
• The factors influencing the school performance. The K.A.Heller (1995), V.Hrabal (1987) and K. Plocek (1982) conceptions.
• The causes and forms of an abnormal behaviour. The correction possibilities. The children’s delinquency.
• The child and the class. The personal, social and situation determinants of the child’s role within the class group. Types of problems and their solutions. The person of a teacher. The conflict relationships between the teacher and his schoolchild, the possibilities for psychological interventions.
• The principles of an adequate educational effect on the child within the family – theoretical resources and practical implications.
• The feelings of parents whose child doesn’t meet their expactations – according to Elisabeth Kübler-Ross. The basis od psychocorrective work with parents whose child doesn’t meet their expectations.
• The general and specific recommendations for an individual teacher’s treatment to a schoolchild, within the class education.

Literature

• DAN, Jiří. Inteligence a školní výkon ve vývoji a vzájemných souvislostech. Brno: Masarykova univerzita v Brně, 2002, 226 pp. ISBN 80-210-2948-X. info

Assessment methods

Lectures, library study, credit, electronic test.

Language of instruction

Czech

Follow-Up Courses

• SZ7BP_PPSP Counselling Psychology for Educators

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
Information on completion of the course: Znalost povinné literatury a přednesených témat formou elektronicky zadaného testu.
The course is taught annually.

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