READINGS IN FAMILY THERAPY

FTH5RFT

2014

Credit points: 20

Subject outline

In this unit, students will be provided with an opportunity to expand their skills in critically appraising the family therapy clinical, theoretical and research literature in a specialised area, and writing a journal article for publication. Experience will be gained in using electronic methods for retrieving literature, critically reviewing the literature, and integrating clinical and research findings into a review article, or a theoretical and clinical discussion paper of contemporary relevance for family therapists, trainers and supervisors.

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences

Credit points: 20

Subject Co-ordinator: Robyn Elliott

Available to Study Abroad Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Exchange Students: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

Co-requisites: Students must be enrolled in HMCRC Master of Couple and Relationship Counselling or seek co-ordinator approval.

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsAmerican Psychological Association publication manual.RecommendedAmerican Psychological Association publication manual. 5th edition.WASHINGTON, 1994

Other Site 2, 2014, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Robyn Elliott

Class requirements

SeminarWeek: 10 - 22
Nine 1.0 hours seminar per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
Three 1.0 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"plus three hours of individual consultation with supervisor and independent study per week"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
One 6,000-word paper submitted to an academic journal for publication.100