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Department of Psychology

The Department of Psychology has the following divisions/units:
The Work Science Division /prof Björn Karlson/
The Cognitive Psychology Division /Prof. Sverker Sikström/
The Neuropsychology Division /Prof. Aki Johanson & Associate prof. Magnus Lindgren/
The Developmental Psychology Division /Prof. Hans Bengtsson/
The Personality and Social Psychology Division/Prof. Ingegerd Carlsson/
The Clinical Psychology Division/Prof. Lars-Gunnar Lundh
The Center for Research on Consciousness and Anomalous Psychology, CERCAP
/Prof. Etzel Cardeña

Subject area

Psychology studies human experience and behaviour. The research is conducted through a broad spectrum of points of view. The Social Sciences, Humanities, Natural/Technical Sciences and Medicine provide the spectrum for studying the multifarious nature of humans.
The undergraduate courses at the department consist of single subject courses and study programmes. Special courses within certain programmes lead to professional degrees - Psychologists, Speech Therapists, Personnel Administration and Informatics.
The single subject courses range from 1-80 credits. Between the level 1-40 credits a choice of subjects is available.
The teaching at the undergraduate level and the departmental postgraduate programme is conducted in collaboration with the four divisions and the research conducted within the divisions/networks and units.


Research

Work and Organizational Psychology has the following main fields:
psychosocial studies, group psychology, organizational development and human factors.
Cognitive Psychology concerns some basic processes in decision making, perception, attention and memory.
Development and Personality Psychology is oriented towards the study of the individual´s characteristic patterns of adaptation from a dynamic and developmental point of view. Other areas are Psychosomatics and Health Psychology.
Neuropsychology concerns two themes: The study of the functional organization of the normal brain and the study of patients with different forms of brain disease.
Environmental Psychology includes the study of indoor, urban and landscape environments, both from a physical and social perspective.
For the Gerontology Unit the main research is on behavioural gerontology addressing psychological, psychosocial and sociological aspects of ageing.Other areas/networks are: Clinical and Psychotherapy, Gender and Traffic.

Head of Department: Per Johnsson ,
Utvärdering: Johan Billsten ,
Studierektor FK: Mats Dahl , Tel: +4646-222 87 61 ,
Lubas Editor: Kristian Almquist ,
Lubas Editor: Mats Dahl ,
Studievägledare PSP: Kristian Almquist , Tel: +4646-222 91 22 ,
UBASauditor: Håkan Johansson ,
UBASauditor: Eva-Lena Hansson ,
UBASauditor: Mats Dahl ,
UBASauditor: Anita Lennerstedt ,
Procurement coordinator: Louise Petersson , Tel: +4646-222 96 67 ,
Studierektor_PSP: Anne-Li Hallin , Tel: +4646-222 91 11 ,
Studievägledare FK: Anna Hjalmers Mattsson ,
Directory Administrator: Tommy Bauer ,
UBASauditor: Anna Hjalmers Mattsson ,
UBASauditor: Anne-Li Hallin ,
UBASauditor: Martin Wolgast ,
Studievägledare_bvp: Anna Hjalmers Mattsson , Tel: +4646-222 87 54 ,
Studentlank: Johan Andersson ,
utbadm: Eva-Lena Hansson ,
utbadm: Anita Lennerstedt ,
utbadm: Liselott Nilsson Johansson ,
utbadm: Gunilla Ahlin ,
Psykoterapimottagningen: Eva-Lena Hansson ,
Psykoterapimottagningen: Gunilla Ahlin ,
neer: Emelie Stiernströmer ,
neer: Åse Innes-Ker ,
neer: Mikael Johansson ,
neer: Jean-Christophe Rohner ,
neer: Martin Wolgast ,
neer: Oscar Kjell ,
Lokal: Tommy Bauer ,
Lokal: Sverker Sikström ,
Lokal: Per Johnsson ,
Lokal: Beatrice Nyström ,
Lokal: Lars Kindberg ,
Lokal: Anita Lennerstedt ,
utbadm: Anna Hjalmers Mattsson ,
Procurement coordinator: Tommy Bauer ,
utbadm: Kristian Almquist ,
lokal: Bengt Brattgård ,
vfu: Elinor Schad ,
Webbansvarig: Hanna Svederborn ,
master: Anna Hjalmers Mattsson ,
UBASexecutive: Malin Schatz ,
master: Ingela Petersson ,
Lubas Editor: Malin Schatz ,

Divisions:
Administration
PhD Program
Single Subject Courses
Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Sciences
Master's Programme in Psychology
Psychotherapy Training Programme
Research - Divisions
Research - Networks
Personel
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The information regarding the organization last updated: 2013-02-14