Exam 1 Flashcards
What is the mnemonic for the APA ethical principles?
(A) (B)lue (N)un (J)umped in(F)ront (I)guana
What are the APA ethical principles?
- Autonomy
- Beneficence
- Nonmaleficence
- Justice
- Fidelity & responsibility
- Integrity
What is the mnemonic for BPS code of ethics?
(R)ace (C)ar (R)ace-(I)ng
What are the BPS code of ethics?
- Respect
- Competence
- Responsibility
- Integrity
What is Evidence Based Practice?
- Best available research
- Integrates clinical expertise & patient preferences
- Uses rigorous scientific research & systematic reviews
What is Evidence Informed Practice?
- Integrates research evidence with clinical expertise
- More flexible as considers local context & practitioners own expertise
- However high-quality research is limited
What is the mnemonic for integrating EBP?
FSAIE
Evidenced Practice
How do you integrate EBP?
- Formulate clear clinical questions (use PICO)
- Search for evidence (use databases for high quality)
- Appraise the evidence
- Implement the evidence
- Evaluate outcomes
What is the mnemonic for integrating EIP?
ICE
Evidenced Practice
How do you integrate EIP?
- Integrate research that’s available (not limited to high quality studies)
- Consider context
- Emphasis on clinical expertise
What is the mnemonic for the EBP model hierarchy?
SRQOC
What is the hierarchy of evidence for EBP model?
- Systematic reviews/meta analysis
- Randomised Controlled Trials (RCT)
- Quasi experiments
- Observations
- Case studies & expert opinions
What are the different psychological theories?
SLT
Family characteristics
Peer factors
School factors
Socioeconomic deprivation
What is the purpose of criminal psychology?
Understand the thoughts, actions & motivations of criminals and suspects
What do forensic psychologists do in the legal process?
Assess suspects
Assess witnesses
Assess victims
Competency evaluations
What is the role of expert witnesses? (forensic psychologists)
Provide expert testimonies to explain psychological findings in court
Criminal & Forensic
What is the impact on verdicts in regards to assessments?
Can influence decisions on competency, sentencing & insanity defence
Criminal & Forensic
What are the different public health approaches?
- Psychology of prevention & reduction
- Farrington study
- Community initiatives (step together, teachable-reteachable)
Who do educational psychologists have a DOC to?
Child
Educational Psych
What are the TWO acts under DOC?
- United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNICEF, 1989)
- Mental Capacity Act
Who is responsible for children with special needs?
SENCO
Educational Psych
What is the EHC plan?
Educational Health & Care Plan
Explain Bronfenbrenners ecological systems theory?
- Development is shaped by a series of interdependent environmental systems through the lifespan
- Micro, Meso, Exo, Macro, Chronosystems
Who are the behavioural learning psychologists?
- Skinner
- Watson
- Pavlov
- Thorndike
What does the model for coaching ‘GROW’ stand for?
(G)oal
(R)eality
(O)ptions
(W)ill
What is the LIFE model & who made it?
Mind, body, culture, society
Lomas (2015)
What is job crafting?
Where employees redesign their jobs to better align with their skills, interests & needs
What does ‘WEIRD’ stand for in occupational psychology?
(W)estern
(E)duated
(I)ndustrialised
(R)ich
(D)emocratic
Define Sport & Exercise Psychology?
The scientific study of people and their behaviours in sport and exercise activities and the practical application of that knowledge
What are the routes to becoming S & E psychologist?
- BPS
- Bases
- Professional
What do psychologists do when something doesn’t come under their competency?
Refer to someone who has training in that area (e.g cinical psychologist)
