Child sexual abuse and cognitive distortions of thinking

Faculty of Business, Law and Social Sciences

Psychology Department

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PSY4031

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Psychology Research Skills

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Dr Stacey Bedwell

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First

Criterion 1

Mark:

Review and synthesise literature from primary sources, leading to a rationale.

Research proposal demonstrates weak or no knowledge of research literature and there is little or no discussion of relevant research literature, no or poor rationale for the proposed study.

Research proposal demonstrates a satisfactory discussion of research literature, but that which is discussed tends to be from secondary sources. The rationale for the proposed project is lacking or unclear.

Research proposal demonstrates a good discussion of research literature but this may be lacking in detail and/or clarity in places. Some of the literature is irrelevant or from unreliable sources. The rationale for the proposed project is good.

Research proposal demonstrates a very good discussion of relevant research literature which is well structured and coherently presented throughout, leading to a clear rationale for the proposed project.

Research proposal demonstrates an excellent and detailed discussion of relevant literature which is well structured and coherently presented throughout, leading to a well-defined rationale for the proposed project.

Research proposal demonstrates an outstanding and detailed discussion of relevant literature which is well structured and coherently presented throughout, leading to a well-defined rationale for the proposed project.

Criterion 2

Mark:

Demonstrate understanding of the content and structure of psychological research reports including an awareness of ethical considerations.

Research proposal demonstrates weak or no understanding of the content and structure of psychological research reports. Many sections of the proposal are weak or omitted, content is disorganised and lacks clarity. There is a lack of awareness for ethical considerations and the ethical implications.

Research proposal demonstrates satisfactory understanding of the content and structure of psychological research reports. Sections may be missing some relevant information and may lack clarity. There is satisfactory understanding of ethical implications.

Research proposal demonstrates a good understanding of the content and structure of psychological research reports but content may lack clarity or explanation in places. There is evidence of some understanding of ethical implications but this requires further consideration. .

Research proposal demonstrates a very good understanding of the content and structure of psychological research reports. Content is very good and all sections are presented correctly. There is very good consideration for ethical implications.

Research proposal demonstrates an excellent understanding of the content and structure of psychological research reports. The content of the proposal is detailed and takes into consideration relevant ethical and practical implications of the research.

Research proposal demonstrates an outstanding understanding of the content and structure of psychological research reports. The content of the proposal is very detailed and well organised. Ethical and practical implications of the research have been considered and explained well.