Week 10: Critical Analysis 2 - University of Birmingham
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This document from the University of Birmingham provides instructions for a critical analysis exercise in the field of psychology. It outlines the steps in analyzing research articles and creating presentations. The document mentions topics such as psychological intervention, mental health stigma, and eating disorders.
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University of Birmingham Dubai Campus LC Developing Skills for Psychologists/Neuroscientists 1 Week 10: Critical analysis 2 To be able to think critically about research To be able to critically review the Aims findings of a study To be able to concisely...
University of Birmingham Dubai Campus LC Developing Skills for Psychologists/Neuroscientists 1 Week 10: Critical analysis 2 To be able to think critically about research To be able to critically review the Aims findings of a study To be able to concisely summarise the outcomes of a study 1. Find an article from one of the following topics… EFFECTIVENESS OF A MENTAL HEALTH EATING DISORDERS / PSYCHOLOGICAL STIGMA REDUCTION / BODY IMAGE INTERVENTION AWARENESS 1) What were the researchers trying to find out? What question(s) were they seeking to answer? 2. Read the 2) What did they actually do? What was the design of their study? What did participants paper have to do? Who were the participants? and 3) What did they find? Don’t worry if you consider don’t understand all of the statistical results, the look at the averages (means) and the graphs, and read the description of the following results. … 4) Ask yourself whether the conclusions drawn are valid given the methods used and the results found. 20 3. Create a poster 20 4. You have 5 minutes to present the Present study and key findings the There will be opportunity to ask questions about your selected study poster Any Questions?
