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General description

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

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.

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