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Agressive Behavior - course description

General information
Course name Agressive Behavior
Course ID 0313-WP-PSCh-AB
Faculty Faculty of Social Sciences
Field of study WNS - oferta ERASMUS / Psychology
Education profile -
Level of studies Erasmus programme
Beginning semester winter term 2022/2023
Course information
Semester 1
ECTS credits to win 3
Course type obligatory
Teaching language english
Author of syllabus
  • dr Marzanna Farnicka
Classes forms
The class form Hours per semester (full-time) Hours per week (full-time) Hours per semester (part-time) Hours per week (part-time) Form of assignment
Class 15 1 - - Credit with grade

Aim of the course

Provide knowledge about aggression and behavioral disorders and coping processes with them.It course introduction to prepare to work with children and adolescent with behavior disorders. It will present and discussion different models of aggression, children abuse and domestic violence and types of behavioral disorders. Additionally in this course is contented the different models of diagnosis and prevention behavioral disorders.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge about developmental and social psychology

Scope

·         Theories of aggression

·         Aggressive behavior – DSM classification

·         Aggression from developmental perspective

·         Different form of social aggression: violence, bullying, mobbing

·         New face of aggression - cyberbullying

Teaching methods

Literature studies, discussion, observation in school environment and writing essays and key - studies.

Learning outcomes and methods of theirs verification

Outcome description Outcome symbols Methods of verification The class form

Assignment conditions

Active participation, verification during classes: participation and literature studies, essay and project.

Recommended reading

·         Contemporary Research on Aggression, 2006, K. Osterman, K. Bjorkvist (eds.) Turku: Abo University

·         Indirect and Direct Aggression, 2010, K. Osterman (eds.) Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang 3. Fry, D. Beyond War,2007, Oxford : University Press.

·         Manifestations of Aggression and Perception of Parental Attitudes - Comparative Studies. Changes over Time (New Version) / H. Liberska, M. Farnicka, Kultura i Edukacja.- 2014, nr 5 (105), s. 128—147

·         Aggression as a Challenge, 2015, H. Liberska, M. farnicka (eds.) Berlin, Viena: Peter Lang Publishing

·         Articles prepared by lecturer

Further reading

·         The Journal : Aggressive Behavior between 2010- 2011

Notes

*The subject can be run every semester, in case there is not enough persons to make a group there will be individual class run during instructor hours.


Modified by dr Magdalena Pokrzyńska (last modification: 25-04-2022 07:52)