Study Programmes 2015-2016
PSYC1023-1  
Work psychopathologie
Duration :
20h Th, 10h Pr
Number of credits :
Master in psychology : general (120 ECTS)3
Master in psychology : general (120 ECTS)3
Master in psychology : general (120 ECTS)3
Master in psychology : general (120 ECTS)3
Master in psychology : general (120 ECTS)3
Lecturer :
Anne-Sophie Nyssen
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the second semester
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Course contents :
This course examines how a system, an organization, a work situation can favor physical and mental pain. It presents the biopsychosocial model of pain and examines the method of diagnostic and intervention at work.
Learning outcomes of the course :
Presentation of the different currents of studies on work suffering (Dejours, Clot,...), relation with the design and organisation of the work, clinical methods of diagnosis and  support at work
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
Recommended or required readings :
Books : C. Dejours & Y. Clot
Assessment methods and criteria :
Analysis of a specific problem by goup
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Contacts :
Prof. AS Nyssen