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PSYCHOSOCIAL REHABILITATION PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
FTY108E PSYCHOSOCIAL REHABILITATION 2 2 2 3

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : English
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. GÜLŞAH KONAKOĞLU
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: It is aimed to ensure that the psychosocial picture of the individual is understood in case of any physical, sensory or cognitive disability, disability or disorder, to comprehend the situations that affect the psychosocial process and to provide information on directing the rehabilitation program by taking into account the psychosocial problems that may be encountered in clinical practice.
Contents of the Course Unit: Introduction to psychosocial rehabilitation, psychosocial rehabilitation after an accident, stress and post-traumatic stress syndrome, depression and coping strategies, psychosocial rehabilitation for the visually impaired, psychosocial rehabilitation for the hearing impaired, psychosocial rehabilitation for the physically disabled, psychosocial rehabilitation for disabled children and their families, psychosocial rehabilitation for chronic diseases.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Explains the basic concepts of psychosocial rehabilitation.
Lists the psychosocial process and adaptation stages experienced after the accident, stress and post-traumatic stress disorder, and problems observed after traumatic injuries.
It can detect psychosocial rehabilitation problems in neurological diseases, problems that cause disability in children, progressive chronic diseases, and geriatric individuals.
Lists the psycho-social processes of the physically disabled, families with disabled children, visually impaired and hearing-speech impaired.
Explains stress and post-traumatic stress disorder.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Literature Review, Related Sections of Resources, Web-based Research Introduction and concepts of psychosocial rehabilitation area Lecture, Field Trip, Case Study, Other: Homework
2 Literature Review, Related Sections of Resources, Web-based Research Psychosocial Process and Adaptation Stages After the Accident Lecture, Field Trip, Case Study, Other: Homework
3 Literature Review, Related Sections of Resources, Web-based Research Stress and posttraumatic stress disorder Lecture, Field Trip, Case Study, Other: Homework
4 Literature Review, Related Sections of Resources, Web-based Research Psychosocial Rehabilitation in Problems Seen After Traumatic Injuries (Amputees, Spinal Cord Injuries, Burns) Lecture, Field Trip, Case Study, Other: Homework
5 Literature Review, Related Sections of Resources, Web-based Research Psychosocial Rehabilitation in Neurological Diseases (Hemiplegia, Parkinson, MS) Lecture, Field Trip, Case Study, Other: Homework
6 Literature Review, Related Sections of Resources, Web-based Research Psychosocial Rehabilitation in Problems Causing Disability in Children (Cerebral Palsy, Muscle Diseases, Autistic Children, Down Syndrome) Lecture, Field Trip, Case Study, Other: Homework
7 Literature Review, Related Sections of Resources, Web-based Research Psychosocial Rehabilitation in Progressive Chronic Diseases (Cancer, AIDS) and Geriatric Individuals Lecture, Field Trip, Case Study, Other: Homework
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Literature Review, Related Sections of Resources, Web-based Research Interactive Participatory Discussion on Psychosocial Process in Physically Disabled People Lecture, Field Trip, Case Study, Other: Homework
10 Literature Review, Related Sections of Resources, Web-based Research Interactive Participatory Discussion on Psychosocial Processes in Families with Disabled Children Lecture, Field Trip, Case Study, Other: Homework
11 Literature Review, Related Sections of Resources, Web-based Research Interactive Participatory Discussion on Psychosocial Processes in Visually Impaired Individuals Lecture, Field Trip, Case Study, Other: Homework
12 Literature Review, Related Sections of Resources, Web-based Research Interactive Participatory Discussion on Psychosocial Process in Hearing-Speech Impaired Individuals Lecture, Field Trip, Case Study, Other: Homework
13 Literature Review, Related Sections of Resources, Web-based Research Depression and Ways to Cope Lecture, Field Trip, Case Study, Other: Homework
14 Literature Review, Related Sections of Resources, Web-based Research Laws and Regulations Regarding the Employment of Disabled Individuals Lecture, Field Trip, Case Study, Other: Homework
15 Literature Review, Related Sections of Resources, Web-based Research Final Exam Preparation Lecture, Field Trip, Case Study, Other: Homework
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

French, S. (Ed.). (2013). Physiotherapy a Psychosocial Approach. Butterworth-Heinemann.
Morrison, V., & Bennett, P. (2009). An introduction to health psychology. Pearson Education.
Martz, E., Livneh, H., & Wright, B. (2007). Coping with chronic illness and disability. Springer
Porter, S. (2016). Psychologically Informed Physiotherapy: Embedding Psychosocial Perspectives Within Clinical Management. Elsevier Health Sciences

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description Examination Method
Mid-Term Exam 1 40 Optical (Test) Exam
Homework Assessment 1 10
Final Exam 1 50 Optical (Test) Exam
TOTAL 3 100
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Defines the current theory and practice in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation.
4
2
Explain the basic concepts of other medical sciences who related physiotherapy and rehabilitation
5

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Explain the basic phenomenon of sub-fields of physiotherapy and rehabilitation about principles, processes and applications, make a basic level of analysis and evaluation
5

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Has the ability to physiotherapy and rehabilitation program planning with learned theoretical and practical knowledge.
4

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Apply for physiotherapy and rehabilitation program according to ethical principles, follow developments, make program changes or end the program if necessary
5
2
Used for the information which gained from advanced studies for the protection of public health
4

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Independently conduct vocational and academic studies with the knowledge related to the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, finds solutions to the problems faced
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Adopts personal development and lifelong learning.
4
2
Knows how to reach the necessary resources to address the learning needs
4

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Establishes effective communication with other relevant professional groups during physiotherapy and rehabilitation services.
4
2
Gives a contribution to the profession related quality improvement, education and promotion programs
4
3
Take responsibility in joint studies performed by different disciplines as a team member, contribute on the subject
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Have sufficient professional experience in clinical practice to use vocational autonomy
4
2
The use of all the equipment and hardware in physiotherapy and rehabilitation clinics, provides environmental layout and task flow for clinic.
3
3
Keeps records of service quality monitoring and for scientific research, prepares reports, participant for project implements
3

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 2 28
Preliminary & Further Study 14 1 14
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 14 1 14
Assignment (Homework) 0 0 0
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Final Exam 7 2 14
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 7 1 7
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 58 0 79
Total Workload of the Course Unit 79
Workload (h) / 25.5 3,1
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 3,0