BIOINGEGNERIA ORGANIZZAZIONE AZIENDALE E PSICOLOGIA
Module PSICOLOGIA GENERALE

Academic Year 2022/2023 - Teacher: VALENTINA LUCIA LA ROSA

Expected Learning Outcomes

The course aims to provide a general overview of the fundamental concepts of psychology in order to promote a reading from a psychological perspective of the health care pathway and the difficult and complex relationship that professionals must activate with the patient and other professionals with whom they collaborate. The basics of psychology (processes related to memory and learning, perceptual and attentional processes, emotions and empathy), communication and the operator-patient relationship, and the dynamics operating at the institutional level in the healthcare world (teamwork, mobbing and burnout of the healthcare worker) will be explored. 

Course Structure

Face-to-face lectures with the aid of slides.

Required Prerequisites

No specific prerequisites are required.

Attendance of Lessons

Mandatory attendance.

Detailed Course Content

1. The basics of psychology
Perception
Attention
Learning
Memory
Emotions and empathy

2. The social world and the group
Language and communication
Operator-patient relationship
Workplace bullying
Teamwork
Health worker stress and burnout

Textbook Information

Abazia, L. e Avallone, V. Compendio di psicologia per l'operatore sanitario. Franco Angeli, 2015. 


AuthorTitlePublisherYearISBN
Leonardo Abazia e Vincenzo AvalloneCompendio di psicologia per l'operatore sanitarioFranco Angeli2015978-88-917-4488-3

Learning Assessment

Learning Assessment Procedures

Oral examination.
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