np4433 Health Psychology and Pathopsychology

Faculty of Sports Studies
autumn 2021
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Taught in person.
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Hana Válková, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Hana Válková, CSc.
Department of Social Sciences and Sport Management – Faculty of Sports Studies
Supplier department: Department of Social Sciences and Sport Management – Faculty of Sports Studies
Timetable of Seminar Groups
np4433/01: Wed 14:00–15:40 B11/236, H. Válková
Prerequisites (in Czech)
np4411 Developmental Psychology
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the subject is to provide (to students) survey of the determinants influencing both positively and negatively on human health or illness.The basic idea underlines the basic network - bio-psycho-social-spiritual individual´s harmony (non-harmony)and its influence on wellness or illness. The topic prevention and self-responsibility is stressed. Next aim is to describe the issue of patopsychology and nutrition impairments - and in fals realized physical activities and sports.
Learning outcomes
The course graduate is able to: 1. define and classify psychical illness according MKN-10; 2.demonstrate skills in stress and burnt-out issue; 3.apply knowledge about spiritual hygiene into practice; 4. define basic impairments of nutrition; 5.interpret holistic approaches of healthy life style (wellness vers. illness); 6. define approaches leading to pathology phenomena in sport and solve prevention
Syllabus
  • Definition of the health and illness. The development of approaches and conceptions, models.
  • Stress, coping stress strategies, approaches: cognitive, behavioral, psychoanalytic, humanistic.
  • Principles of the spiritual hygiene.
  • Burnt-out syndrom.
  • Personality, identity (self - concept), transaction analyses. analýza.
  • Biopsychosocial factors negatively influencing on health: abuses -alcohol, smoking, drugs, gambling, risk sex.
  • Nutrition impairments.
  • Self-demage, self-injury, CAN syndrom.
  • Patopsychology – neuroses, psychoses.
  • Patopsychology – ADHD, ASD//Autistic Spectrum Disorder.
  • Institutions: psychology and special education advisory centers, psychiatric institution, diagnostic centers, non-governmental organizations.
Literature
    required literature
  • KŘIVOHLAVÝ, Jaro. Psychologie zdraví. Vydání druhé. Praha: Portál. 279 stran. ISBN 8071787744. 2003. info
  • KŘIVOHLAVÝ, Jaro. Psychologie nemoci. Vyd. 1. Praha: Grada. 198 s. ISBN 8024701790. 2002. info
Teaching methods
Interactive lectures, exercise, students presentations, class discussion
Assessment methods
During semester: seminar theses oriented on sel.reflexion within the problem, final written test with feedback, discussion
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms autumn 2020, autumn 2022, autumn 2023, autumn 2024.
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