specialization|Pedagogical and Educational Sciences
theme|Individual Development in Social Context
Research themes
Students in the Pedagogical and Educational Sciences specialization will focus on four interrelated objectives:
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increasing the knowledge base of pedagogics and education. This includes the education of children and adolescents in schools settings - with attention to diversity and special needs, life-long educational development, and the parenting of children in the home context or in out-of-home living arrangements;
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contributing to the prevention and solution of problems within educational practice and informing and training (future) professionals;
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evaluating and informing policy making;
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informing the general public on the outcomes and implications of our research.
Research groups
Read more about the research institute of the department of Pedagogical and Educational Sciences.
Multidisciplinary programme
The Research Master with specialization Pedagogical and Educational Sciences is part of the theme Individual Development in Social Context within a multidisciplinary programme.
Theme courses Individual Development in Social Context (15 EC)
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Lifespan development
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Modelling interactions and variables over time
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Socialization
Specialization courses Pedagogical and Educational Sciences (10 EC)
- Development, learning and instruction
- Literature study
Elective courses (10 EC)
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Evidence-based interventions
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Experimental psychopathology
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Research in Clinical Neuropsychology
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Development, learning and instruction
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Complexity, dynamics and development
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Economy and society: Critical transitions in Advanced Industrialised Societies
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Solidarity and social contexts
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Researching power and leadership
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Understanding working life: Major Theories and Research Trends in Organizational Psychology
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Environmental psychology
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Culture and Diversity
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Cooperation and Communication
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Literature study
Compulsory modules for all students (85 EC)
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How to theorize
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Reflecting on science and integrity
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Multidisciplinary research in action
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Advanced statistics
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Applied statistics
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Elective statistics/ methods course
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Seminars
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Traineeship
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Preparing for your master's thesis: writing your proposal
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Master’s thesis
Specializations in this theme:
Developmental Psychology | Orthopedagogy | Pedagogical and Educational Sciences | Psychometrics and Statistics | Sociology
For questions about the IDS theme contact a.lichtwarck-aschoff rug.nl.
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