Doctorado en Investigación Educativa (2024-25)

CB15 - Ability to communicate with the academic and scientific community as well as society in general regarding your fields of knowledge in the modes and languages used normally in your international scientific community.

CB16 - Ability to foment scientific, technological, social, artistic or cultural advances within a knowledge-based society in academic and professional contexts.

PERSONAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES

CA01 - To cope with contexts in which there is little specific information.

CA02 - To find the key questions that must be answered to solve a complex problem.

CA03 - To design, create, develop and carry out innovating projects in your field of knowledge.

CA04 - To be able to work as a team and as an individual in an international and multidisciplinary context.

CA05 - To process knowledge, cope with complexity and formulate judgements with limited information.

CA06 - To criticise and defend solutions intellectually.

OTHER COMPETENCES

OC1 - Students must be able to join groups or competitive research teams and develop their own research activity in the field of the doctoral program.

OC2 - The doctoral student must be able to identify and explain specific educational problem as well as design research projects that use the most adequate and advanced methods and techniques to give scientific answers to those problems.

Common compulsory transversal training activities

All students will have to do a series of transversal activities; some are common to all doctoral programs whereas others are specific to each individual program.

The vehicular languages will be Spanish and Valencian.

The activities are the following:

ACTIVITY 1: Tools for the management and recovery of information.

ACTIVITY 2: Goals and objectives of research.

ACTIVITY 3: Scientific communication models.

ACTIVITY 4: Transfer of knowledge models.

For more information check the International Doctoral School's webpage

Specific compulsory training activities

The activities are the following:

ACTIVITY 1: Seminar on Advanced research methods in the field of Psychology and Education: Designs, statistical techniques and computer programs for data analysis. (COMPULSORY for research area 1 and OPTIONAL for research area 2).

ACTIVITY 2: Seminar on advanced research methods in the field of Professor Training and Learning: Planning research, techniques and computer programs for data analysis. (COMPULSORY for research area 2 and OPTIONAL for research area 1).

ACTIVITY 3: Seminars of doctoral students: Presentation of the research project in a seminar of the research area.

ACTIVITY 4: Presentation of scientific communications in a national or international congress.

Optional specific training activities

The activities are the following:

ACTIVITY 1: Writing of an article for a scientific magazine of national or international reach.

ACTIVITY 2: Mobility: Stays at Universities or Higher Research Centres.

For more information check the proposing body. Dept. Development Psychology and Teaching approach, Dept. General Teaching and Specific Teaching Approaches and Dept. Innovation and Teaching Training

Research areas

Teams and research staff

RESEARCH AREAS

1. Inteligencia emocional, competencias transversales e inserción laboral de los egresados universitarios.

2. Ansiedad escolar, ajuste psicosocial y rendimiento académico en estudiantes de Educación Primaria y Secundaria

3. Motivación y rendimiento académico

4. Inteligencia emocional y competencia social en educación secundaria

5. Características del alumnado con rendimiento académico menor a lo esperado (underachievement)

6. Aspectos psicológicos de la enfermedad crónica en la edad escolar

7. Acoso escolar, ciberacoso, rechazo escolar, ansiedad y variables psicoeducativas: determinantes del ajuste personal, social y académico del menor

8. Investigación cualitativa en desarrollo profesional docente

9. Integración educativa de las Tecnologías de la Información y la Comunicación

10. Investigación en el ámbito de la actividad física y deportiva

11. Investigación en enseñanza y aprendizaje de las Matemáticas

12. Investigación en enseñanza y aprendizaje de la Lengua y la Literatura

13. Investigación en enseñanza y aprendizaje de las Ciencias Sociales

14. Investigación en enseñanza y aprendizaje de las Ciencias

15. Investigación musical

TEAMS AND RESEARCH STAFF

Team 1. Psychology and education

Areas: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Members:

Juan Luís Castejón Costa

Leandro Navas Martínez

Antonio M. Pérez Sánchez

Marina Beléndez Vázquez

Raquel Gilar Corbí

Beatriz Delgado Domenech

Pablo Miñano Pérez

Team 2. Training teachers and learning

Areas: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15

Members:

Salvador Llinares Císcar

Ceneida Fernández Verdú

Joaquín Martínez Torregrosa

José Antonio Pérez Turpín

Rosabel Roig Vila

Rafael Sebastiá Alcaraz

Juan Tortosa Martínez

Juan Manuel Cortell Tormo

Ramón Llorens García

Roberto Cejuela Anta

Carmen Manchado López

María del Mar Moreno Moreno

José María Esteve Faubel

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ADMISSION PROCEDURE

1. To be admitted in a doctoral program at the University of Alicante, it is necessary to fill in an electronic pre-registration form, available annually on the EIDUA website.

2. Before starting the pre-registration process, it is advisable to consult the website of the chosen doctoral program in order to know the admission requirements demanded by the program.

3. The Academic Commissions (AC) are in charge of the admission process in the different doctoral programs.

4. The academic commissions decide annually the offer of places in every doctoral program according to the preconditions established in its Verified Memory. The commission may determine not to offer places when not having directors or tutors at any research line.

5. If the resolution is of “no admission”, in the computer application the reasons for the same will be detailed, having a calendar month to formulate an appeal before the AC; from the date of the resolution.

ACCESS PROCEDURE

1. In parallel with the admission process carried out by the AC, the Doctoral School (EDUA) verifies that the documentation provided is the one requested in the pre-registration form.

2. Applicants with higher studies attained in countries different from the EHEA*, at the moment of pre-registration process should pay an administrative fee for the study of their documentation, (equivalence study). The price of the rate is fixed annually by the Government of the Generalitat Valencia, by Decree.

3. People who do not provide the documentation in the terms required in the access process, may rectify this incident within 15 calendar days, from EDUA communication or, exceptionally, within the period determined by EDUA according to the concurrent circumstances.

4. When the incidents detected have not been resolved in the form and time determined by EDUA, the originated file academic record will be closed, without further processing.

5. The Doctorate School will proceed to open academic records to those who have been admitted by the AC and have correctly provided the required documentation, sending them an email with instructions to complete the enrolment process.

When the result is "no admission" it is possible to consult the grounds in the available electronic application. It is possible to raise administrative appeal (recurso de alzada) against AC resolution, within a month since resolution date.

*EHEA: European High Education Area

Registered in the Record of Universities, Centres and Degrees (RUCT)

Authorization Comunidad Valenciana: 28/03/2014

Published BOE 12/06/2014