Seminar III

Recommended Prerequisites

Not applicable.

Teaching Methods

Lectures. Discussion and tasks performed in small groups.

- Elaboration of a case study or a project, aimed at proposing the implementation of an improvement/profitability program in the area of continuous and palliative care.

Learning Outcomes

To understand the basic concepts associated with the experimental method, including the ability to identify relevant scientific problems and discuss their operation.

To be able to undertake a comprehensive revision of a specific scientific area, and to present it briefly and comprehensively, both in written and in oral form.

To provide training in Continuous and Palliative Care research.

To learn how to design a scientific project. The project must be original, feasible and relevant to the area of continuous and palliative care.

Work Placement(s)

No

Syllabus

Basic principles applied to scientific research. Basic principles applied to the elaboration of scientific research work and the different ways in which it can be published.

Scientific research applied to the context of day-to-day work, and scientifically-based quality care.

Head Lecturer(s)

Marilia Assunção Rodrigues Ferreira Dourado

Assessment Methods

Evaluation
Elaboration of a case study or a project: 100.0%

Bibliography

A. Barbosa, I. Galriça Neto, (Eds), Manual de Cuidados Paliativos, 2ª Ed. Rev. e Aum., Lisboa, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa/Centro de Bioética/Núcleo de Cuidados Paliativos, 2010.