Knowledge of the history of psychology and of the main theories; structuralism, behaviorism, gestalt, cognivitism, humanistic-existential psychology, Piaget and the Geneva school, the theory of multiple intelligences; Freud and psychoanalysis
of the main functions of the human psyche: intelligence, emotions, memory, personality, needs analysis.
The sick person and psychological aspects; the relationship between health care worker and patient and caregiver;
The psychology of pain and skills of the nurse;
The counseling interview as a psychological intervention and as a helping relationship; the helping relationship and the communication and active listening skills; the social network and implications in the care process