8.3.1 - Research methods in clinical psychology
- Syllabus
- 2026
- Objective
- 8.3.1
- Level
- A2
8.3.1 The use of research methods methods in psychology when carrying out research in clinical psychology:.; research methods from units 1 and 2 as appropriate.; randomised controlled trials (RCTs) related to clinical psychology.; neuroimaging, including structural and functional brain scanning related to clinical psychology.
Use - research methods in clinical psychology to connect the rule to the data and decision in the question.
This matters because - research methods in clinical psychology determines what can be inferred or chosen; begin with the stated conditions and keep the conclusion tied to the evidence.
Example: apply - research methods in clinical psychology to one small, clearly defined case, show the key step or comparison, and explain the result in words.
Boundary: - Research methods in clinical psychology is not a universal recommendation. Check the syllabus scope, assumptions, units and the limits of the evidence before generalising.