SUBJECT

Title

Methods of Cognitive Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience, Scientific Publications

Code

DPSY16-CPN-101

Type of instruction

practice

Level

Doctoral

Part of degree program
Credits

7

Recommended in

Semester 1-4

Typically offered in

Autumn/Spring semester

Course description

Topic: Wide knowledge on research methods on cognitive functions in the field of neuroscience, cognitive psychology and social sciences. The course also concentrates on statistical principles, ethical issues regarding investigations on adult humans. Skills on communication of results (papers, lectures, poster presentation). Basic knowledge on computer programming, experimental designs and control, data analysis, modeling. The most frequently used languages (Python, Matlab).

Readings
  • APA Manual
  • Szokolszy Ágnes: Kutatómunka a pszichológiában MEK.OSZK.hi/04800/04897/04897.pdf
  • Timothy F. Murphy (2004) Case Studies in Biomedical Research Ethics. MIT Press.
  • Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct 2002, American PsychologicalAssociation.