BTEC Applied Psychology - Unit 2 LAA

Unit Overview: BTEC Applied Psychology Unit 2 - Learning Aim A

Embark on an academic journey through the scientific processes that underpin psychological research with our BTEC Applied Psychology Unit 2, Learning Aim A module. This unit lays the groundwork for students to master the essentials of conducting and critiquing psychological research, providing a solid base for further study in the field.

Key Features:

Scientific Foundations: “Intro to Research and the Scientific Process” sets the stage for understanding the methodologies that drive psychological investigation.

Improving Practice: Learn how to incorporate research findings into practical application with “Informing and Improving Practice”.

Qualitative Methods: Delve deep into “Qualitative Methods” with two full lessons dedicated to understanding this crucial aspect of psychological research.

Hands-On Experience: Participate in an optional “Practical” component spread over three lessons, offering a chance to apply research methods first-hand.

Academic Skills: “Section D - Referencing” and “Starting Research” provide students with the tools necessary for academic rigor and integrity.

Advanced Techniques: “Sampling Techniques, Hypothesis & Lit Reviews” prepares students for higher-level research tasks and critical analysis.

Ethical Practice: “Ethical Considerations” ensures students are well-versed in the ethical dimensions of conducting psychological research.