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MSF16 – Psychology essentials for medical writers
Who it is for
This workshop is aimed at medical writers with little or no experience of writing documents in psychological sciences and who would like to learn more about the study of human behaviours, attitudes, perceptions and emotions. As a foundation workshop, no prerequisites are required.
What it covers
The content will cover the purpose and types of psychology documents, sources used in writing psychology, differences between qualitative and quantitative studies, the use of the American Psychological Association (APA) format, psychology terms, ethics, main tests and measurement used to perform research objectives in various fields. There will be particular emphasis on practical aspects throughout questions and exercises.
Alessia is a clinical and health psychologist, a research assistant and a medical writer with 10+ years of research experience at IRCCS Policlinico San Donato, a research hospital specialized in cardiovascular treatments.
Her work focuses on psycho-cardiology, exploring the impact of art therapy and environmental psychology interventions in patients with rare and congenital heart diseases. She manages interdisciplinary research projects integrating clinical practice and creative methodologies with a prominent aptitude for medical communications, research manuscripts and grant writing.
She holds degrees in Interpreting and Translation, Psychological Sciences and Techniques, and Clinical Psychology, with expertise in art therapy, sport psychology, therapeutic photography and expressive writing.
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The conference registration fee (€50) must be in your basket before any session can be added. It is one off and covers the opening session and the plenary.
Terms and conditions
Changes to registration
Changes may be made to workshop or seminar choices after booking (that is, a cancellation of one workshop or seminar choice and replacement by another), for an administrative fee of €27, plus any difference in price between the choice of workshops or seminars. Workshops, seminars and lunchtime sponsored sessions may be added to your original registration (subject to availability) at any time, without an administrative fee by contacting info@emwa.org. All changes are subject to availability.
Cancellation of attendance
If you wish to cancel your attendance at the conference, a refund, minus an administration fee of €162, will be made provided your cancellation is made in writing to EMWA head office before 20 October 2026. No refunds will be made after this date.
Payments
Invoices must be settled by bank transfer in Euro, or paid by card through Stripe. All fees are payable in advance. Full payment is due by 30 October 2026. If payment has not been received, EMWA reserves the right to request payment and cancel registration.

