Episodes

  • Careers Outside Psychology

    Careers Outside Psychology
    Dec 16 2024
    In the final episode of Psyched4Psych, Amanda and Lauren look at alternative careers outside of psychology, and what your options are post-grad. General Information:https://www.une.edu.au/about-une/faculty-of-medicine-and-health/school-of-psychology/current-studentsInformation on Psychology Careers / Careers Outside PsychologyAustralian Psychological Society - careers in psychology: https://psychology.org.au/psychology/careers-and-studying-psychology/careers-in-psychology/psychologists-talk-about-careersAustralian Psychological Society - other careers: https://psychology.org.au/careersCharles Sturt University. (nd). Psychology-related Careers: 5 Different Options. https://insight.study.csu.edu.au/psychology-related-careers/ NSW Government. (2024, September). School Counselling Service Careers, Scholarships. https://education.nsw.gov.au/about-us/careers-at-education/school-counselling-service/school-counselling-service-scholarships-and-sponsorships University of Newcastle. (2024, nd). Bachelor of Psychological Science, Career Opportunities. https://www.newcastle.edu.au/degrees/bachelor-of-psychological-science University of New England. (2024, nd). Bachelor of Psychological Science, Your Career. https://www.une.edu.au/study/courses/bachelor-of-psychological-science?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiA57G5BhDUARIsACgCYnySn88iJxg2TxE7YIUx7cbC0Ee8Iz1Xv6_FuIpQ1c1PnjpGkkFXrL0aAsG4EALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.dsAcademic Assistance:https://www.une.edu.au/library/students/welcome/academic-skillsPrivate Practice Tips:https://psychology.org.au/insights/tips-you-need-to-know-before-setting-up-your-own-p Who to call if you need support:UNE Contact Numbers:https://www.une.edu.au/contact-us Lifeline: 13 11 14Helpline is open 24 hours/day 13 YARN: 13 92 76Talk with an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Crisis Supporter 24 hours/day Intro/Outro music: Late Night Radio Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    35 mins
  • Specialisations and Interests

    Specialisations and Interests
    Dec 16 2024
    On today's episode, Lauren and Amanda talk about specialisations in psychology and where their interests lie. Useful Links: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. (2024, September). Family, Domestic, and Sexual Violence, FDSV Summary. https://www.aihw.gov.au/family-domestic-and-sexual-violence/resources/fdsv-summary Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. (2024, September). Family, Domestic, and Sexual Violence, Health Outcomes. https://www.aihw.gov.au/family-domestic-and-sexual-violence/responses-and-outcomes/health-outcomesAssaysh-Öberg, S., Borneskog, C., & Ternström, E. (2023). Women’s experience of infertility & treatment – A silent grief and failed care and support. Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare, 37, 100879–100879. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.srhc.2023.100879Bhat, A., & Byatt, N. (2016). Infertility and Perinatal Loss: When the Bough Breaks. Current Psychiatry Reports, 18(3), 31–31. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11920-016-0663-8de Castro, M. H. M., Mendonça, C. R., Noll, M., de Abreu Tacon, F. S., & do Amaral, W. N. (2021). Psychosocial Aspects of Gestational Grief in Women Undergoing Infertility Treatment: A Systematic Review of Qualitative and Quantitative Evidence. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(24), 13143-. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18241314315 Signs your a psychology Student: https://www.verywellmind.com/signs-you-are-a-psychology-major-2795607Morgan, A. & Chadwick, Australian Institute of Criminology. (2009). Research in Practice, Summary Paper. https://www.aic.gov.au/sites/default/files/2020-05/rip07.pdf NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research. (2024, October). Domestic Violence. https://bocsar.nsw.gov.au/topic-areas/domestic-violence.html Who to call if you need support:UNE Contact Numbers:https://www.une.edu.au/contact-us Lifeline: 13 11 14Helpline is open 24 hours/day 13 YARN: 13 92 76Talk with an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Crisis Supporter 24 hours/day Intro/Outro music: Late Night Radio Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    36 mins
  • Statistics and Studying Them

    Statistics and Studying Them
    Dec 16 2024

    In today's episode, Amanda sits down with UNE's Dr Methuen Morgan to discuss every psych student's worst fear: statistics (and why they're not as scary as people think).

    Useful Links:

    Hanna, D., & Dempster, M. (2013). Psychology statistics for dummies. Wiley.https://www.booktopia.com.au/psychology-statistics-for-dummies-donncha-hanna/book/9781119952879.html?source=pla&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAlsy5BhDeARIsABRc6ZuIlwg1m23Qpc5yBdPmKD90TPJRjcAP0C-Xvkw6JlUJEeDubK8KfAYaAv4HEALw_wcB
    Kingsley, B. E., & Robertson, J. M. (2017). Exploring reticence in research methods: The experience of studying psychological research methods in higher education. Psychology Teaching Review, 23(2), 4–19. https://doi.org/10.53841/bpsptr.2017.23.2.4
    Lloyd-Lewis, B. L., Miller, D. J., & Krause, A. E. (2024). Against All Odds: Students’ Interest in, and Perceived Value of, Research and Nonresearch Psychology Subjects. Psychology Learning and Teaching, 23(1), 65–89. https://doi.org/10.1177/14757257231222647
    Academic Assistance:https://www.une.edu.au/library/students/welcome/academic-skills

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    35 mins
  • Barriers to Study and Overcoming Them

    Barriers to Study and Overcoming Them
    Dec 16 2024

    In episode 3 of Psyched4Psych, Amanda and Lauren discuss the different barriers to study and how that can impact the psychology sector.

    Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2018, November). Socio-Economic Advantage and Disadvantage. https://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/Lookup/by%20Subject/2071.0~2016~Main%20Features~Socio-Economic%20Advantage%20and%20Disadvantage~123 Department of Education. (2024). Australian Universities Accord Final Report Document. https://www.education.gov.au/australian-universities-accord/resources/final-report
    Kennedy, A., McGowan, K., & El-Hussein, M. (2023). Indigenous Elders’ wisdom and dominionization in higher education: barriers and facilitators to decolonisation and reconciliation. International Journal of Inclusive Education, 27(1), 89–106. https://doi.org/10.1080/13603116.2020.1829108
    O’Shea, S. (2016). Supporting and engaging students who are the first in their families to attend university : A practise paper. All Ireland Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 8(2).
    Pires, C. M., & Chapin, L. A. (2022). Barriers, support, and resilience of prospective first-in-family university students: Australian high school educators' perspective. Journal of community psychology, 50(7), 3221–3236. https://doi.org/10.1002/jcop.22834 Spiers, M. C., & Harris, M. (2015). Challenges to student transition in allied health undergraduate education in the Australian rural and remote context: A synthesis of barriers and enablers. Rural and Remote Health, 15(2), 176–192. https://search.informit.org/doi/10.3316/informit.203304368024672
    Stone, C. M. M., & O’Shea, S. E. (2019). My children... think it’s cool that Mum is a uni student : Women with caring responsibilities studying online. Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 35(6), 97–110. https://doi.org/10.14742/ajet.5504

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    Late Night Radio Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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    33 mins
  • Ethics and Experiments

    Ethics and Experiments
    Dec 16 2024
    In today's episode, Amanda and Lauren discuss the importance of ethics in psychology, and look at a couple of case studies. Useful Links: American Psychological Association. (2018, April). APA Dictionary of Psychology, Psychology. https://dictionary.apa.org/psychologyAustralian Psychological Society, Code of Ethics: : https://psychology.org.au/getmedia/d873e0db-7490-46de-bb57-c31bb1553025/aps-code-of-ethics.pdfBig History NL. (2013, March 19). Milgram Experiment Big History NL, threshold 6 [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOYLCy5PVgMGibson, S., Blenkinsopp, G., Johnstone, E., & Marshall, A. (2018). Just following orders? The rhetorical invocation of ‘obedience’ in Stanley Milgram’s post‐experiment interviews. European Journal of Social Psychology, 48(5), 585–599. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejsp.2351Hoffman, L., & Oppenheim, L. (2019). Three Identical Strangers and The Twinning Reaction—Clarifying History and Lessons for Today From Peter Neubauer’s Twins Study. JAMA : The Journal of the American Medical Association, 322(1), 10–12. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2019.8152Hollander, M. M., & Turowetz, J. (2017). Normalizing trust: Participants’ immediately post‐hoc explanations of behaviour in Milgram’s ‘obedience’ experiments. British Journal of Social Psychology, 56(4), 655–674. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjso.12206Launer, J. (2020). Identical strangers. Postgraduate Medical Journal, 96(1131), 59–60. https://doi.org/10.1136/postgradmedj-2019-137194Milgram, S. (1963). Behavioral Study of obedience. Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology, 67(4), 371–378. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0040525 Milgram, S. (1964). Issues in the study of obedience: A reply to Baumrind. The American Psychologist, 19(11), 848–852. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0044954 Miller, A. G. (2014). The Explanatory Value of Milgram’s Obedience Experiments: A Contemporary Appraisal. Journal of Social Issues, 70(3), 558–573. https://doi.org/10.1111/josi.12078Perry, G., Brannigan, A., Wanner, R. A., & Stam, H. (2020). Credibility and Incredulity in Milgram’s Obedience Experiments: A Reanalysis of an Unpublished Test. Social Psychology Quarterly, 83(1), 88–106. https://doi.org/10.1177/0190272519861952Scott-Bottoms, S. (2020). The dirty work of the Stanford Prison Experiment: Re-reading the dramaturgy of coercion. Incarceration : An International Journal of Imprisonment, Detention and Coercive Confinement, 1(1). https://doi.org/10.1177/2632666320944316Smeulers, A. (2020). Milgram Revisited: Can We still Use Milgram’s ‘Obedience to Authority’ Experiments to Explain Mass Atrocities after the Opening of the Archives? Review Essay. Journal of Perpetrator Research, 3(1), 216–244. https://doi.org/10.21039/jpr.3.1.45Movie Title: Three Identical Strangers Gibney, T. (Producer), & Wardle, T. (Director). (2018). Three identical strangers [Film]. CNN Films. Who to call if you need support:UNE Contact Numbers:https://www.une.edu.au/contact-us Lifeline: 13 11 14Helpline is open 24 hours/day 13 YARN: 13 92 76Talk with an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Crisis Supporter 24 hours/day Intro/Outro music: Late Night Radio Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    34 mins
  • Pathways and Registration for Psych Students

    Pathways and Registration for Psych Students
    Dec 16 2024
    In the first episode of Psyched 4 Psych, Amanda and Lauren discuss the important topics of registration and pathways for psychology students in Australia. Useful Links: APAC - Australian Psychology Accreditation Council:Accredited Programs Searchhttps://apac.au/accredited-programs/search-a-program/?posts_per_page=10&paged=2&action=get_programs&sort=level_a-z&practice%5B%5D=95&mode%5B%5D=84&search=Pathways to registration for studentshttps://apac.au/students/registration-pathways/APS - Australian Psychological Society Links:Provisional Registration. https://www.psychologyboard.gov.au/Registration/Provisional.aspxRegistering as a Psychologist. https://psychology.org.au/psychology/careers-and-studying-psychology/registering-psychologistStudy Pathways. https://psychology.org.au/psychology/careers-and-studying-psychology/studying-psychology/study-pathwaysStandards and Guidelines - Codes, Guidelines & Policies :https://www.psychologyboard.gov.au/Standards-and-Guidelines/Codes-Guidelines-Policies.aspxFAQ & Fact Sheets:https://www.psychologyboard.gov.au/Standards-and-Guidelines/FAQ.aspx#Internship FAQ (4+2 and 5+1). https://www.psychologyboard.gov.au/Standards-and-Guidelines/FAQ/Internship-FAQ.aspxFind a Supervisor:https://www.psychologyboard.gov.au/Registration/Supervision/Search.aspxAustralian Government, Department of Education. (2024, May). Commonwealth Prac Payment. https://www.education.gov.au/higher-education/commonwealth-prac-payment Article about placement poverty:https://psychology.org.au/insights/placement-poverty-is-holding-the-next-generation-oAPS Response to the Scope of Practice Review Issues Paper 2 Consultationhttps://psychology.org.au/getmedia/ddef719c-7dfb-47bc-bddc-d750c03a3b57/aps-response-scope-of-practice-review-issues-paper-2-web.pdfUniversity of Newcastle. (2024, nd). College of Engineering, Science and Environment. Career Ready Placements. https://www.newcastle.edu.au/college/engineering-science-environment/engage-with-us/professional-experience/tabs/school-of-psychological-sciencesWho to call if you need support:UNE Contact Numbers:https://www.une.edu.au/contact-us Lifeline: 13 11 14Helpline is open 24 hours/day 13 YARN: 13 92 76Talk with an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Crisis Supporter 24 hours/day Intro/Outro music: Late Night Radio Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    45 mins