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Military Psychology

Skills

  • establishing the psychological characteristics of the military missions in peacetime and during the specific operations (operations of maintaining peace, military police outside the country territory, etc.);
  • examining the psychological characteristics of the fight training and of the psychological factors which influence the fight participation and performance;
  • studying the contribution of military instruction to the soldier’s psychological development and training;
  • studying the role of the cognitive and regulatory processes in the military activity;
  • analyzing the functions and structure of the military group as social group;
  • optimizing the commander’s decisional and socio-relational behaviour;
  • evaluating the fighters’ performance potential;
  • doing activities of psychological assistance, therapy and counseling for soldiers in peacetime and in times of specific missions;
  • examining the ways of reducing the occupational and fighting stress level;
  • doing research in the domain of psychopatology and of ailments specific to fight;
  • analyzing the elements of geostrategy present in different geopolitical situations;
  • the efficient management of the military organization image;
  • organizing the diagnosis approaches and psychosocial intervention in the military organization;
  • communication and relationship in the interdisciplinary team;
  • abiding by the deontological code of the profession of military psychologist;
  • using the scientific methods and techniques in the military psychology.

 

Career Prospects

Type of enterprise, institution

Graduate’s position

 

Military education institutions

Military psychologist

Military units

Military psychologist

Structures of Home Affairs and Administrative Reform Ministry

Military psychologist

Military hospitals

Military psychologist

Zonal and county military centres

Military psychologist

Psychology laboratories of the national defence system

Military psychologist

Public relations services of the national defence system

Military psychologist

Government organisms (military analysists, advisers)

Military psychologist

 

Coordinator: Lecturer Mircea Marica, PhD