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September 2013
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Monday 23 |
13:00 - Information Session - Prospective Postgraduates Information Session - Accelerated Learning Laboratory & Centre for Safety
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The Accelerated Learning Laboratory and the Centre for Safety will be co-hosting an information session for current and prospective postgraduates in the ALL (General Purpose 3, G06) on Monday 23rd September between 1pm and 3pm. Winthrop Professors Sharon Parker and Mark Griffin will present on the (...)
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Tuesday 24 |
13:00 - Colloquium - To be (broad) or not to be (broad) : To be (broad) or not to be (broad): The dynamics of attentional focusing
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Focused visual attention is a mechanism by which relevant visual information is selectively prioritised for further processing. Given this vital role, focused attention is essential for the efficient visual perception of a world that is not only richly varied, but also continually changing. Great (...)
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Wednesday 25 |
16:00 - EXPO - 2013 Postgrad & Honours Expo : Discover how further studies at UWA can help you achieve your ultimate career or research goals.
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Explore the array of coursework and research programs on offer, learn about admission requirements, postgraduate scholarships and talk to staff, honours and postgraduate students.
A series of information sessions will run alongside the Expo to allow you to discover more about (...)
The Psychology Postgraduate Information Session will focus on the postgraduate programs offered in 2014:
* PhD and Master by Research
* MPsych/PhD in Clinical Psychology
* MPsych/PhD in Clinical Neuropsychology
* MPsych/PhD in Industrial and Organisational
* MPsych in Industrial and Organisational (...)
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Thursday 26 |
12:00 - SEMINAR - Accomplished Education Researcher Seminar Series : Considering agency alongside structure in current considerations on child abuse in Catholic educational institutions: historical perspectives
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In 2013 a six-member Royal Commission was established in Australia to investigate Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse. This is the latest in a large number of such commissions that have been established around the world in recent years. It is clear that it will report many cases of abuse (...)
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Monday 30 |
Come and meet with our Honours coordinator to learn more about our 2014 Honours program. You will learn more about entry requirements and prerequisites, the application and selection process, and also what you can expect from the Honours course.
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October 2013
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Tuesday 01 |
This course is aimed at anyone wishing to improve their survey questionnaires. This course is useful for both people new to questionnaire design and those who have experience and would like to extend their knowledge. It will be a benefit not only for people who anticipate designing a questionnaire (...)
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Tuesday 08 |
13:00 - Colloquium - Innovative Methods for Facilitating and Understanding Feedback Use in Clinical Practice : Adelln's PhD explores the role of psychotherapeutic feedback in improving treatment outcomes,
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ABSTRACT: This talk will consist of two smaller presentations. The first will focus on the application of technology within clinical practice to monitor and improve patient outcomes (which is the topic of presentation at the C9-G08 Forum for Graduate Perspectives on Sustainable Health Futures in (...)
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Wednesday 09 |
18:00 - COURSE - Quit Smoking Successfully! : Smoking cessation treatment program
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The Robin Winkler Clinic at The University of Western Australia will be conducting a SMOKING CESSATION treatment program commencing on Wednesday 9th October 2013. The group will meet for two hours each week for ten sessions, with an initial assessment session before the group commences and a follow- (...)
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Tuesday 15 |
13:00 - Colloquium - When to learn and when to perform? : Colloquium
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Aaron Schmidt is a Marvin D. Dunnette Professor of Industrial/Organizational Psychology at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. He received his Ph.D. in I/O Psychology from Michigan State University in 2003. Prior to joining the faculty at UMN in 2009, he was an assistant professor of I/O (...)
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Thursday 17 |
This session will provide information on where a Psychology major can lead you, including presentations from staff in Psychology, Education and Social Work. Formal presentations will take one hour, and there will be time set aside after presentations for specific questions. Psychology staff will (...)
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Tuesday 22 |
13:00 - Colloquium - What is Stereo Vision good for? : Our knowledge about the location and shape of real objects
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The natural world provides a rich and varied array of depth information – numerous cues that are commonly divided into monocular and binocular categories. Our experience with two-dimensional representations of depth in paintings, 2D movies and computer simulations is so vivid that the additional (...)
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Tuesday 29 |
I came to Australia in 1990 to work with Professor D. Siddle in the School of Psychology, University of Queensland on a postdoctoral research scholarship from the German Research Council. In 1994, I joined the academic staff in the School of Psychology, teaching in the areas of Human Associative (...)
Summer is well on its way with some lovely warm days which is the perfect weather for ICE CREAM SUNDAES!!!
Here at the Psychos - UWA Psychology Club our mission is to bring that to you right here on campus! From a low $1 you can enjoy a delicious ice cream sundae - choose from your (...)
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November 2013
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Friday 08 |
9:15 - EVENT - Aqua Fitness Program Launch : Promotional Program Launch (FREE AQUA SESSION)
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UWA Uniswim & Aquawellbeing invite you to join us at our program launch. Date: Friday 8th Nov 2013
Time: 9.15am to 10.15am
Venue: Indoor 5 lane pool This event is free so RSVP to [email protected] to secure a place. Don't forget to bring along your bathers and towel!
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Saturday 09 |
8:00 - EVENT - Mental Health seminar : A multidisciplinary Mental Health education seminar.
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Almost half the Australian population will experience a mental disorder at some point in their lives.
The UWA CPD ‘Mental Health’ seminar will provide a forum for discussion and debate around key issues in mental health in Western Australia. It will bring together experts in the field (...)
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Tuesday 12 |
R is a free and extremely powerful language and software environment for statistical computing, data analysis, and graphics. The course is designed for those who have no experience with R, but have a basic understanding of statistics. The course will include:
Introduction to R: How to install R on (...)
13:00 - Colloquium - Delusions, Positive Illusions and Jumps to Conclusions: Understanding Departures from Rational Belief
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Rational belief formation involves holding beliefs with the firmness that the evidence warrants. Unfortunately, humans are known to fall short of this ideal, being prone to various forms of “misbelief”. Such deviations from rational belief range from “healthy” (yet potentially destructive) (...)
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Thursday 14 |
12:00 - EVENT - Accomplished Education Researcher Seminar Series : Untying the Gordian Knot of ‘Quality’ and ‘Equity’ in Education for a Global Knowledge Era?
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In Australia over the last five years, the Federal Government has thrust a policy couplet of ‘quality’ and ‘equity’ to the forefront of education agendas in both schooling and higher education sectors. This couplet reflects and refracts dominant education discourses around the globe. The (...)
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Tuesday 19 |
13:00 - Colloquium - Speaker Perception : Vocal information plays a major role in person perception and social communication
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While humans use their voice mainly for communicating information about the world, paralinguistic cues in the voice signal convey rich dynamic information about a speaker´s arousal and emotional state, and extralinguistic cues reflect more stable speaker characteristics including identity (...)
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