Psychology in Medical Education

Implications of moral psychology for medical education

Lectures in Medical Psychology

dietary fatty acids) in the production of irreversibly cross-linked proteins and nucleic acids. A number of testable hypotheses emerge (e.g. the effects of caloric overabundance on rate of cross-linking); these turn out to be stimulating for serious laboratory and clinical investigators. The major difficulty with this book is that too little is known about aging to permit real integration of ex...

Undergraduate Education in Legal Psychology

The purpose of this article is to describe ways that legal psychology can be introduced into the undergraduate curriculum. The extent to which undergraduate "psychology and law" courses are currently a part of the curriculum is described, and a model is proposed for coursework in a Psychology Department that might adequately reflect coverage of the legal area. The role of legal psychology in in...

Accreditation in Higher Education and Medical Education

Educational quality improvement and related standards have been considered widely by all of the countries specially those who are pioneer in this field and in last fifty years. Finding objective criteria to rank universities and supporting them financially is The main Reason of this consideration. To assure the quality of higher education, the accreditation has acted as an accepted approach a...

Conservation Psychology: A Gap in Current Australian Undergraduate Psychology Education

Human actions have contributed to numerous environmental challenges, including climate change and a significant loss of the world‘s biodiversity. As the scientific study of human thought and behaviour, psychology has much to offer in better understanding these issues, as well as fostering greater sustainability in human actions. Yet, despite this recognition, and increasing calls from leaders i...