Editorial: Psychosocial Aspects of AIDS |
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Authors: | Lydia Temoshok Jane Zich John Green |
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Institution: | 1. Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute , San Francisco;2. St. Mary's Hospital , London |
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Abstract: | This article comprises two parts. In the first part, some general issues related to research training are discussed, including the “Scientist-Practitioner Model,” training for basic and applied research, differences between the USA and Europe at various levels of training, and types or areas of research students should be trained for. In the second part, seven specific objectives of research training are discussed. These objective are (a) learning to write a review of the research literature, (b) learning to critically evaluate a journal article, (c) learning to plan and carry out a specific health psychology research study, (d) learning to communicate, (e) learning to enhance co-operation of professionals in the field, (f) learning to raise funds, (g) learning to respect ethical issues. |
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Keywords: | Training research health psychology |
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