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SAGE Research Methods is a cross-disciplinary research methods tool designed to support the learning of research methodology.
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► It supports every step of the research process, from designing research projects (using Project Planner), understanding particular research methods (using Methods Map), conducting research, performing a literature review, to writing up research findings.
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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
The University offers 3-year and 4-year PhD programmes. Applicants who have a good Bachelor’s degree with honours and/or a taught Master’s degree will be considered for admission to a 4-year PhD programme, whereas those who already hold a research Master’s degree (e.g. MPhil) will only be considered for admission to a 3-year PhD programme. PhD programmes are offered in full-time and part-time modes and the periods of study are as follows:
Candidates for 4-year PhD programme will be required to follow an approved course of study and research, including coursework on discipline-specific knowledge, language and research skills. The coursework component is well designed to equip students for their research work and thesis writing. Candidates for 3-year PhD programme may also be required to take courses and satisfy coursework requirements. Please click here for details of the coursework requirements.
A successful PhD thesis should represent the result of the candidate's research which should be an original contribution to knowledge and worthy of publication. Please refer to the Handbook for MPhil & PhD Programmes for details of the regulations for PhD degree.
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Master of Social Sciences in the field of Clinical Psychology
The Master of Social Sciences in the field of Clinical Psychology [MSocSc(Clinical Psychology)] programme is designed to train professional clinical psychologists in serving the community. Graduates will be equipped with the requisite knowledge and skills to become competent scientist-practitioners in the clinical psychology profession. Training components of the programme involve coursework, research dissertation, and practicum in various placement settings.
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Programme entrance requirements.
1. A Bachelor's degree with a major in psychology or an equivalent qualification;
2. Candidates shall have demonstrated empirical research experience in the form of dissertation completed in the Bachelor's degree programme or another equivalent programme in psychology, or first authorship in published journal article;
3. Candidates shall be eligible for the Graduate Membership of the Hong Kong Psychological Society;
4. Candidates shall preferably have relevant working experience; and
5. Candidates shall satisfy the examiners in a qualifying examination if required.
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Ph.D. in Educational Psychology & Research at KU
Program Overview
The Ph.D. in educational psychology & research at the University of Kansas offers doctoral students two unique program specialization areas of emphasis. The Development & Learning (D&L) area of emphasis prepares students for work as research scientists in education psychology. The Research, Evaluation, Measurement, and Statistics (REMS) area of emphasis prepares graduate students for careers in quantitative methodologies. Students develop their own research agenda around a relevant topic in collaboration with faculty.
Career Outcomes in Educational Psychology & Research
Students pursue the Ph.D. in educational psychology & research at KU with varying career goals in mind. Graduates of the Development & Learning (D&L) area of emphasis work in a variety of settings, but most commonly seek faculty positions in higher education. The Research, Evaluation, Measurement, and Statistics (REMS) area of emphasis prepares students to apply the best and most current knowledge of research methods, program evaluation, classroom assessment, measure development, and statistics.
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Program applicants and current students can apply for a Graduate Teaching Assistantship (GTA) in the Department of Educational Psychology.
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PhD with a Specialization in Educational Psychology Educational Psychology is a scientific discipline within psychology. It applies psychological theories and research findings about human behaviour, affect, cognition, development and personality to educational settings. Educational psychologists are practitioners who generate scientific knowledge and theory relevant to education and ...
Research Degree - PhD with a specialization in Educational Psychology General Office (Tel: 3917 2376, E-mail: [email protected]) The Department of Psychology of HKU offers three postgraduate programmes in educational psychology, including the Master of Social Sciences in the field of Educational Psychology, the Doctor of Psychology in the field of
1. A Master of Social Sciences in Educational Psychology degree or an equivalent qualification; 2. Candidates shall be eligible for membership in the Hong Kong Psychological Society, Division of Educational Psychology; and. 3. Candidates shall satisfy the examiners in a qualifying examination, if required.
Doctor of Psychology in the field of Educational Psychology Educational Psychology is a scientific discipline within psychology. It applies psychological theories and research findings about human behaviour, affect, cognition, development and personality to educational settings. Educational psychologists are practitioners who generate scientific knowledge and theory relevant to education and ...
Research Degrees - MPhil & PhD General Office (Tel: 3917 2376, E-mail: [email protected]) In addition to the traditional one-to-one mode of supervision, the incorporation of coursework into the MPhil/4-year PhD programmes serves to provide a form of structural supervision. The coursework component includes courses required by the Graduate School and
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Educational and developmental psychology Academic Staff Research Laboratories Prof. Terry Kit-fong AU Dr. Kathy Kar-man SHUM
The research expertise within the Faculty of Education is categorised into the below areas. Select an area of research expertise below to learn more about the academics who specialise in the area. You may also visit the Faculty Academics page and search for academics by name, areas of expertise, or title of publications/projects. Please select ...
a wide variety of courses for equipping candidates with research skills and knowledge in their particular specialism. EdD candidates will be given a high degree of flexibility to select the courses that are most appropriate for their research studies. Our EdD programme is distinctive with its strong research focus and coursework component ...
HKU Scholars Hub is the current research information system (CRIS) of the University of Hong Kong. It aims to enhance the visibility of HKU authors and their research. The Hub collects, preserves, and disseminates the intellectual output of HKU in digital form. Please check this Online Guide for details.
Enquiries Information. +852 3917 5728. +852 2547 1924. [email protected]. The Faculty of Education offers Master of Philosophy (MPhil) and 3-year / 4-year Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programmes in both full-time and part-time mode. Candidates without a research Master's degree shall be considered for admission to the MPhil or 4-year PhD programme ...
36 months. 54 months. 48 months. 72 months. PhD study focuses on conducting independent research, under the supervision of a dedicated academic or a team of academics, leading to the final submission of a thesis. In addition, candidates of the 4-year PhD programme will be required to follow an approved course of study and research, including ...
4-year PhD. Full-time. 48 months. 18 months. Part-time. 72 months. 24 months. Candidates for 4-year PhD programme will be required to follow an approved course of study and research, including coursework on discipline-specific knowledge, language and research skills. The coursework component is well designed to equip students for their research ...
My research interests lie in the major areas of early childhood development and learning. One line of research focuses on early mathematics, and the other line focuses on the bio-ecology of child ...
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Welcome to the Department of Psychology! The field of psychology is dedicated to the scientific study of human behaviour, thoughts, feelings and actions from social, developmental and biological perspectives. Its teaching at the university dates back to before 1950 when it was conducted in a joint Philosophy/Psychology department.
Research Degree - PhD with a specialization in Clinical Psychology General Office (Tel: 3917 2376, E-mail: [email protected]) The Department of Psychology of HKU offers three postgraduate programmes in clinical psychology, including the Master of Social Science in the field of Clinical Psychology Programme, The Doctor of Psychology in the field
1. A Bachelor's degree with a major in psychology or an equivalent qualification; and. 2. Eligibility for the Graduate Membership of the Hong Kong Psychological Society; and. 3. Relevant working experience in an educational or related setting is preferred; and. 4. Candidates shall pass a qualifying examination if required.
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PhD with a specialization in Educational Psychology For students admitted in or after 2022‐2023 Requirement ‐ 21 compulsory courses and 1 elective course. (3‐year PhD students are not required to take PSYC6010 and PSYC6011.) Course Code Course Title Compulsory (C)/ Elective (E)
1. provide university graduates with an opportunity to acquire solid foundation in psychology with a strong understanding of psychology theories and research methods; 2. bring students to a level where they should be eligible to apply for graduate membership of the Hong Kong Psychological Society.
2. Candidates shall have demonstrated empirical research experience in the form of dissertation completed in the Bachelor's degree programme or another equivalent programme in psychology, or first authorship in published journal article; 3. Candidates shall be eligible for the Graduate Membership of the Hong Kong Psychological Society; 4.
The Ph.D. in educational psychology & research at the University of Kansas offers doctoral students two unique program specialization areas of emphasis. The Development & Learning (D&L) area of emphasis prepares students for work as research scientists in education psychology. The Research, Evaluation, Measurement, and Statistics (REMS) area of ...