UnitLevel 5Postgraduate

PSY5407 Research training: Data analysis in clinical psychology

Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

PSY5407 Research training: Data analysis in clinical psychology is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, offered in 2027 in Summer A at Malaysia. It needs PSY5402 and unlocks 1 unit.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2027
Summer A
Malaysia
Assessment
No exam
3 tasks
Workload
144 hours
per semester

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Requisites

Before PSY5407

Prerequisites

Pass these before you enrol.

  • PSY5402 Research methods in clinical psychology

After PSY5407

1 unit list PSY5407 as a prerequisite or corequisite.

Overview

In this unit you will further develop your skills in clinical psychology research. You will focus on quantitative and qualitative data analysis, while further developing your research proposal.
You will learn how you can use different approaches to data analysis in both clinical psychology research and practice. You will also learn how to communicate the results of data analysis to different audiences.

Offerings in 2027

Teaching periodCampusMode
Summer semester AMalaysiaOn campus

Assessment

  • WorkbookArtefact
    50%
  • Infographic (1 per person)Artefact
    10%
  • Research proposal (2,000 words)Written
    40%

Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Evaluate data analysis methods used in clinical psychology research and assessment

  2. 2

    Apply appropriately quantitative and qualitative data analysis methods to clinical psychology research questions

  3. 3

    Accurately interpret findings in clinical psychology research

  4. 4

    Communicate findings to a range of audiences

  5. 5

    Design a feasible and appropriate data analysis plan for a research issue in clinical psychology

Workload and teaching

  • Workshops36 hours

Minimum total expected workload equals 144 hours per semester comprising:
Contact hours for students:
3-hr workshop per week

Additional requirements for students:
Independent study including preparation, research activities, and engaging with the literature to make up the required minimum hours during the semester.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Dr Sadia Saleem
Unit Coordinators
Dr Sanjida Khan

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for PSY5407?

You need PSY5402 before you enrol.

What can I take after PSY5407?

PSY5407 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 1 unit, including PSY5410.

When is PSY5407 offered?

In 2027, PSY5407 runs in Summer A at Malaysia.

How much work is PSY5407?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does PSY5407 have an exam?

No. PSY5407 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
5
Study level
Postgraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
Organisational unit
Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences Malaysia
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 4
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
202520262027