Training and Research

PhD Programme Courses/classes - 2023/2024

THE EMPIRICAL PHENOMENOLOGICAL METHOD (EPM): THEORETICAL FOUNDATION AND EMPIRICAL APPLICATION IN EDUCATIONAL AND HEALTHCARE FIELDS

Credits: 2

Language: English

Teacher:  Marco Ubbiali, Federica Valbusa, Rosi Bombieri, Luigina Mortari

Desert methodologies

Credits: 0,5

Language: English

Teacher:  Massimiliano Badino

How to find fundings to continue research after PhD: European calls

Credits: 1

Language: English

Teacher:  Massimo Prearo

PROGETTAZIONE E CONDUZIONE DI FOCUS GROUP

Credits: 1,5

Language: Italian

Teacher:  Alessia Maria Aurora Bevilacqua

Inhabiting the desert

Credits: 3

Language: English

Teacher:  Massimiliano Badino, Carlo Chiurco, Tommaso Tuppini

Misure fisiche e misure psicologiche

Credits: 0,5

Language: English or Italian

Teacher:  Roberto Burro

Essere oggettivi in psicologia

Credits: 0,5

Language: English/Italian

Teacher:  Roberto Burro

Workshop /Participatory approaches and methods in doing research with local actors

Credits: 1,5

Language: Italiano or English

Teacher:  Antonietta De Vita

DOING INTERVIEWS IN QUALITATIVE RESEARCH

Credits: 1,5

Language: English

Teacher:  Chiara Sita'

The development of research-based curricula addressed to people with intellectual disabilities

Credits: 0,8

Language: English

Teacher:  Ivan Traina

OPEN SCIENCE: THE MIGHTY STICK AGAINST "BAD" SCIENCE

Credits: 2

Language: English

Teacher:  Michele Scandola

Mastering your path: Ph.D.’s career

Credits: 1

Language: English

Teacher:  Andrea Ceschi

Metodi di ricerca qualitativa e quantitativa nelle scienze umane

Credits: 0,5

Language: English

Teacher:  John Carey, Agostino Portera

Use of Jasp for Quantitative Research and Evaluation in the Human Sciences

Credits: 0,5

Language: English

Teacher:  John Carey, Agostino Portera

Creating large-scale Impact through Research and Implementation Partnerships

Credits: 0,8

Language: English

Teacher:  Elisabeth Babcock, CEO EMPath – Boston, USA

Cultural Historical Activity Theory (CHAT): an introduction

Credits: 0,5

Language: English

Teacher:  Annalisa Sannino, University of Tampere, Finland

Research and transformative processes: the contribution of CHAT

Credits: 0,8

Language: English

Teacher:  Annalisa Sannino, University of Tampere, Finland

Discoursive approaches in political and psychological research: lecture

Credits: 0,5

Language: English

Teacher:  Katarina Pettersson, University of Helsinki, Finland

Discoursive approaches in political and psychological research: workshop

Credits: 0,5

Language: English

Teacher:  Katarina Pettersson, University of Helsinki, Finland

Preschools in the digital world: Associations between screen use, health, and development.

Credits: 0,5

Language: English

Teacher:  Caroline Fitzpatrick, Université de Sherbrooke, Canada

Action research: theoretical framework and practical examples

Credits: 1

Language: English

Teacher:  Anna Maria Meneghini

Workshop on Qualitative Data Analysis

Credits: 2

Language: Italian

Teacher:  Roberta Silva

Basic Level Statistics

Credits: 5

Language: English

Teacher:  Elisa Menardo

Devising a research project

Credits: 4

Language: English

Teacher:  Giorgio Erle, Margherita Pasini

Devising a research project: interdisciplinary perspectives

Credits: 2

Language: English

Teacher:  Marcella Milana

How to use the APA publication manual

Credits: 2

Language: English

Teacher:  Daniela Raccanello

How to write an abstract

Credits: 2

Language: English

Teacher:  Daniela Raccanello

How to write a project proposal

Credits: 2

Language: English

Teacher:  Marinella Majorano, Marcella Milana

How to write a research article

Credits: 4

Language: English

Teacher:  Marinella Majorano, Marcella Milana

Implicit measures of attitudes

Credits: 1

Language: English

Teacher:  Elena Trifiletti

Intermediate Statistics

Credits: 5

Language: English

Teacher:  Margherita Brondino, Elisa Menardo

The systematic review of qualitative studies

Credits: 2

Language: English Italian

Teacher:  Paola Dusi

Padronanza delle metodologie di ricerca in psicologia: un seminario di sintesi

Credits: 0,5

Language: English

Teacher:  Margherita Pasini

Research design (between subjects, within-subjects and mixed designs)

Credits: 1

Language: English

Teacher:  Elena Trifiletti

Research design (two/threewaves and longitudinal designs)

Credits: 1

Language: English

Teacher:  Elena Florit

Research validity and methodological rigor: reviewers perspective

Credits: 0,5

Language: English

Teacher:  Riccardo Sartori

Seeing the Literature through a PRISMA: the gold-standard for systematic and scoping reviews

Credits: 1

Language: English

Teacher:  Michele Scandola

The challenge of measuring psychological constructs

Credits: 0,5

Language: English

Teacher:  Riccardo Sartori

Using a PRISMA: practical exercises for a systematic review: from the preregistration to the stars

Credits: 1

Language: English

Teacher:  Michele Scandola

Welcome to the desert of the real

Credits: 0,5

Language: English

Teacher:  Lorenzo Bernini

Writing in the desert

Credits: 0,5

Language: English

Teacher:  Carlo Chiurco

PhD school courses/classes - 2023/2024

Please note: Additional information will be added during the year. Currently missing information is labelled as “TBD” (i.e. To Be Determined).

1. PhD students must obtain a specified number of CFUs each year by attending teaching activities offered by the PhD School.
First and second year students must obtain 8 CFUs. Teaching activities ex DM 226/2021 provide 5 CFUs; free choice activities provide 3 CFUs.
Third year students must obtain 4 CFUs. Teaching activities ex DM 226/2021 provide 2 CFUs; free choice activities provide 2 CFUs.
More information regarding CFUs is found in the Handbook for PhD Students: https://www.univr.it/phd-vademecum

2. Registering for the courses is not required unless explicitly indicated; please consult the course information to verify whether registration is required or not. When registration is actually required, no confirmation e-mail will be sent after signing up. Please do not enquiry: if you entered the requested information, then registration was silently successful.

3. When Zoom links are not explicitly indicated, courses are delivered in presence only.

4. All information we have is published here. Please do not enquiry for missing information or Zoom links: as soon as we get new information, we will promptly publish it on this page.

Teaching Activities ex DM 226/2021: Linguistic Activities

Teaching Activities ex DM 226/2021: Research management and Enhancement

Teaching Activities ex DM 226/2021: Statistics and Computer Sciences

Teaching Activities: Free choice

Credits

1.5

Language

Inglese - English

Class attendance

Free Choice

Location

VERONA

Learning objectives

The course aims at providing the theoretical and practical tools for the analysis of survival data in human populations and the associated risk factors, i.e. skills in the field of epidemiology, biostatistics and computer science (programming syntax of STATA statistical software).

Prerequisites and basic notions

The course requires basic knowledge of descriptive statistics, inferential statistics and probability theory. There are no preparatory courses.

Program

- General concepts of survival analysis: endpoint, survival time, survival function, hazard function.
- Univariable analysis: Kaplan-Meier estimator, median survival time, Mantel-Haenszel test.
- Multivariable analysis: Cox regression model.

Bibliography

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Didactic methods

The course is structured in theoretical and practical lessons in the computer lab (12 hours) on the use of a statistical software (STATA) for the analysis of survival data. The teaching material (slides of the theoretical lessons, STATA files used for the practical lessons) is made available to the students on the e-learning web page of the course (Moodle platform).
Lectures will be held in person and via Zoom on 10, 11 and 12 June 2024 (14:00-18:00) in Aula informatica - Istituti Biologici Blocco A.
Link Zoom: https://univr.zoom.us/j/86568410479

Learning assessment procedures

There is no exam test. Attendance at all lessons is required to acquire course credits.

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE

Assessment

There is no exam test.

Criteria for the composition of the final grade

There is no exam test.

Scheduled Lessons

When Classroom Teacher topics
Monday 10 June 2024
14:00 - 18:00
Duration: 4:00 AM
Istituti Biologici Blocco A - Biblioteca Meneghetti - Informatica Biologici [ - ] Simone Accordini Survival analysis: log-rank test, Kaplan-Meier survival curves, Cox regression model
Tuesday 11 June 2024
14:00 - 18:00
Duration: 4:00 AM
Istituti Biologici Blocco A - Biblioteca Meneghetti - Informatica Biologici [ - ] Simone Accordini Survival analysis: log-rank test, Kaplan-Meier survival curves, Cox regression model
Wednesday 12 June 2024
14:00 - 18:00
Duration: 4:00 AM
Istituti Biologici Blocco A - Biblioteca Meneghetti - Informatica Biologici [ - ] Simone Accordini Survival analysis: log-rank test, Kaplan-Meier survival curves, Cox regression model
Course lessons
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Guidelines for PhD students

Below you will find the files that contain the Guidelines for PhD students and rules for the acquisition of ECTS credits (in Italian: "CFU") for the Academic Year 2023/2024.

Documents

Title Info File
File octet-stream Annual credit sheet octet-stream, it, 20 KB, 05/04/24
File pdf Basic expected outcomes pdf, en, 131 KB, 05/04/24
File pdf Competenze attese pdf, it, 129 KB, 05/04/24
File pdf Prodotti minimi attesi pdf, it, 126 KB, 05/04/24
File pdf Specific learning outcomes pdf, en, 133 KB, 05/04/24