Psychology Fields of StudySeptember 17, 2016 – 07:04 am
The field of psychology had its modern origin just over 100 years ago, and yet interest in the field has grown rapidly. Researchers with broad and varied interests have expanded the field, and as a result there are many different subdisciplines. Highlighted here are several key areas of psychology. Biological psychologists apply biological principles to the study of mental processes and behavior. The field examines the basic biological processes that…
Columbia Psychology GraduateSeptember 11, 2016 – 07:35 pm
The Graduate Student Journal of Psychology (GSJP), published annually since 1998 by the Teachers College Department and Counseling and Clinical Psychology at Columbia University, is a peer-reviewed journal consisting of empirical and theoretical articles written by graduate (doctoral and masters-level) students in the areas related to clinical and counseling psychology. The GSJP includes original empirical research articles, case studies, theoretical…
Psychology and ScienceSeptember 8, 2016 – 07:22 pm
The psychology of science is a branch of the studies of science that includes philosophy of science, history of science, and sociology of science or sociology of scientific knowledge. The psychology of science is defined most simply as the scientific study of scientific thought or behavior. Some key figures currently in the psychology of science are William Brewer, Kevin Dunbar, Gregory Feist, Michael Gorman, David Klahr, Barbara Kosloswki, Deanna…
Criminal Psychologist EducationSeptember 7, 2016 – 07:16 pm
Licensure requirements vary from state to state. To become a fully licensed psychologist every graduate must complete a specified number of supervised hours of practice. This should be easy for criminal psychologists working in a prison or for the court system. Training and Self-Development Even after years of success – not to mention the obtaining of degrees, internships, entry level jobs and promotions – criminal psychologists should continue to…
Psychology Jobs PittsburghAugust 31, 2016 – 03:12 pm
Find a 2015 psychology Entry-level Job in Pittsburgh, PA. Are you interested in starting your career with entry-level jobs in psychology? Most likely, when most people consider psychology jobs, they think of actual psychologists. The term “psychologist, ” however, is a broad one, since psychologists work in many different ways and in many different environments. In general, psychologists are responsible for studying the behavior and related mental…
Child Psychologist DescriptionAugust 19, 2016 – 12:48 pm
Child psychologists help children with mental and behavioral disorders, as well as those who have experienced traumatic events. These professionals observe a child s interactions and behavior patterns in order to interpret and assess why a child acts the way he or she does. Most individuals in this field hold doctoral degrees. During their studies, they engage in research, study child development and complete an internship. Psychologists generally…
Chicago School of Professional Psychology JobsAugust 15, 2016 – 12:30 pm
Pros: Great compensation; great location, lots of discounts and perks Cons: unethical behavior, lack of diversity, questionable hr practices, no team players I had the displeasure of working for this company years ago and I cannot tell you how happy I was to move on! A typical day consisted of unethical behavior, gossip, racism, favortism, professional bullying and unfair politics. African-American and Latino students and employees are often nothing…