COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Philosophy and Religious Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR CIHAD KISA

Offered to

Philosophy and Religious Sciences

Course Objective

This course examines the theory, research, and practice of psychology with regard to psychological consequences of traumatic events which are wars, natural disasters, physical violence, neglect, sexual abuse or accidents. In this frame, stress, stressor, trauma, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), acute stress disorder (ASD), depression after trauma, adjustment to loss or death, crises, mourning, coping strategies, psychological hardiness, treatment and prevention strategies are going to be handled in this course.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Briere, J. ve Scott, C. (2006). Principles of trauma therapy: A guide to symptoms, evaluation and treatment. CA: Sage Publications.
2. Pargament, K. I. (1997). The psychology of religion and coping: Theory, research, practice. New York: Guilford Press.
3. Trevino, K. M.; Pargament, K. I. (2007). "Religious coping with terrorism and natural disaster". Southern Medical Journal 100 (9): 946 947.
4. Phillips, III; Lynn, Q. K.; Crossley, C. D.; Pargament, K. I. (2004). "Self-Directing Religious Coping: A Deistic God, Abandoning God, or No God at All ". Journal For The Scientific Study Of Religion 43 (3): 409 418.
5. (Önerilen Kaynaklar) Van Der Kolk, B. A., McFarlane, A. C. ve Weisaeth, L. (2006). Traumatic stress: The effects of overwhelming experience on mind, body and society. NY: Guilford Press.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Brain Storming , Testing, Homework

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

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Assessment Criteria

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Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

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Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

cihad.kisa@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Çarşamba 14:00 16:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes