Course Type | Course Code | No. Of Credits |
---|---|---|
Foundation Core | NA | 2 |
Semester and Year Offered: Semester3
Course Coordinator and Team: Rachana Johri
Email of course coordinator: rachana[at]aud[dot]ac[dot]in
Pre-requisites: Completion of theoretical courses in last 2 semesters.
Aim: To prepare students to develop a research proposal using a psychosocial framework
Course Outcomes:
At the end of the course students should be able to
- provide a rationale for psychosocial orientation to research.
- distinguish between the epistemological orientations of various psychosocial thinkers
- develop a tentative research proposal
Brief description of modules/ Main modules:
Early psychosocial thinking. Erikson
Assessment Details with weights:
- Draft research proposal 20%
- Presentation of final research proposal 60%
- Participation in discussion 20%
Reading List:
- Bondi, L. (2014) Understanding feelings: Engaging with unconscious communication embodied knowledge. Emotion, space and society,10,44-54.
- E. H. Erikson () Foundations in Observation.
- Hollway et al (2004) Changing the Subject.
- Laub, Dori. Bearing Witness.