The course introduces current research on the health of school-aged children.
Learning outcomes
Having passed the course, the student is able to participate as a younger research fellow in research groups on school-aged children’s health and wellbeing, knows the main challenges of adolescents’ health and wellbeing and the role of school context in that as well as monitoring systems on health, and knows instruments for measuring health and socio-economic health differences.
Contents
Research methods, assessment of research papers and on-going research.
Teaching methods
Teaching method
Contact
Online
Independent work
Seminar
Research seminars, and other events. Self studies.
Teaching language
English
Modes of study
Option
1
Available for:
Degree Programme Students
Other Students
Open University Students
Doctoral Students
Exchange Students
Participation in course work
In
English
Written exam
In
English
Participation in seminars and other events. Written examination of research reports and other material.
Evaluation
Pass/fail.
Study materials
Further information
The course is suitable for doctoral studies, too. The student may agree of his/her own literature package with the teacher. The course is held every second year in English.