96133 - ORIENTATION COURSE/2

Conoscenze e abilità da conseguire

Upon successfully completing the orientation course 2, the student will learn more about the current challenges in Work, Organization and Personnel Psychology and the deontological framework in these professional domains.

Contenuti

• Scientific writing:
  
  • How to read/write/evaluate a scientific paper
  • Writing the introduction section, aims, objectives, and research outline
  • How to approach the literature review

Testi/Bibliografia

https://apastyle.apa.org/

M J, McKenzie J E, Bossuyt P M, Boutron I, Hoffmann T C, Mulrow C D et al. The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews BMJ 2021; 372 :n71 doi:10.1136/bmj.n71

Lecture slides and materials/papers are provided during the course.

Metodi didattici

Brief lectures, in-class exercises, case study, assignment of individual or small group tasks, scientific paper analysis.

Teaching materials will be uploaded on the e-learning platform. Students are strongly encouraged to consult these resources for an active learning. Students are expected to come to class prepared, on time, ready to discuss and ask questions and personally interested in learning.

Modalità di verifica e valutazione dell'apprendimento

The final assignment (only one, valid for both modules) will be awarded the maximum number of points if: the assignment fully complies with the instructions; is structured with clear and logical sections; offers original and thoughtful insights; thoroughly develops the objective with well-argued arguments supported by specific, concrete, and appropriate details; shows student’s mastery of the main contents of both modules; is written entirely in Standard English and contains no significant errors in spelling, punctuation, or grammar; fully adheres to the conventions of academic prose; and references meet the standards of APA.

Style and format: maximum 2000 words, minimum 1500 words (including the title and maximum 10 references); Times New Roman 11, line spacing 1; APA style and language; minimum 1 table and 1 figure. The tables and figures should be numbered and have an effective title, and should be created using Excel, Word or other software (not copied and pasted).

Strumenti a supporto della didattica

Computers can be used for note-taking only or for in-class activities. If computers are used for texting, e-mail, or Internet connection (without the explicit permission of the professor), the professor may revoke the privilege of using a computer in that class.

Orario di ricevimento

Consulta il sito web di Rita Chiesa