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Course: Psychology in the Practice of a Social Worker

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Course title Psychology in the Practice of a Social Worker
Course code ISZ/PSPSX
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Novák Lukáš, Mgr. et Mgr.
  • Heveri Martin, Mgr.
  • Tavel Peter, prof. Ing. Mgr. et Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes

Students will gain competence in recognizing the causes and signs of mental disorders. They will be familiar with the basics of treatment and diagnosis of basic psychopathological conditions. The topics will be maximally connected with practice and from the space for discussion students will also have the opportunity to gain practical skills in working with clients with mental disorders.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Recommended literature
  • KOPŘIVA, Karel. Lidský vztah jako součást profese. 5. vyd. Praha: Portál, 2006. 147 s. ISBN 80-7367-181-6..
  • KŘIVOHLAVÝ, Jaro. Pozitivní psychologie. 1. vyd. Praha: Portál, 2004. 200 s. ISBN 80-7178-835-X..
  • MATOUŠEK, Oldřich a kol. Základy sociální práce. 1. vyd. Praha: Portál, 2001. 312 s. ISBN 80-7178-473-7..
  • MELGOSA, Julián. Zvládni svůj stres! 1. vyd. Praha: Advent-Orion, 1997. 190 s. ISBN 80-7172-240-5..
  • MÍČEK, Libor. Duševní hygiena. 1. vyd. Praha: SPN, 1984. 207 s. 14-400-84..
  • Mikoška, P., & Novák, L. 2017. Jak současná věda objevuje empatii: transdisciplinární pohled na klíč k lidské duši. Pavel Mervart..
  • SODERFELDT, M., SODERFELDT, B. & WARG, L. E. 1995. BURNOUT IN SOCIAL-WORK. Social Work, 40, 638-646..
  • WILKINS, D. 2015. Balancing Risk and Protective Factors: How Do Social Workers and Social Work Managers Analyse Referrals that May Indicate Children Are at Risk of Significant Harm. British Journal of Social Work, 45, 395-411 a 325-347..
  • MELGOSA, Julián. Zvládni svůj stres! 1. vyd. Praha: Advent-Orion, 1997. 190 s. ISBN 80-7172-240-5. .
  • Orel, M. a kol. Psychopatologie, nauka o nemocech duše. Praha. 2020.


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Palacký University Olomouc, date of update: 01.12.2025 23:53. Data created for academic year 2025/2026