Career PsychologistFebruary 7, 2016 – 12:47 pm
The deadline to apply for an ECP Scholarship is October 15, 2015. Are you interested in joining the National Register of Health Service Psychologists? If yes, but the application fee is a barrier, you should apply for a National Register Early Career Psychologist (ECP) Credentialing Scholarship. Early Career Psychologist Credentialing Scholarships were developed in conjunction with the APA Committee on Early Career Psychologists. These scholarships…
Psychology Experiment ArticlesJanuary 22, 2016 – 10:46 am
Social psychology experiments can explain how thoughts, feelings and behaviors are influenced by the presence of others. Discover 27 more articles on this topic Don t miss these related articles: . Typically social psychology studies investigate how someone s behavior influences a groups behavior or internal states, such as attitude or self-concept. Obedience to Authority I was only following orders Legal defence by a Nazi leader at the Nuremberg…
Popular Psychology ArticlesJanuary 20, 2016 – 10:40 am
Some of the best psychologists and educators in the world author Psychology Today articles in a variety of fields, including child development, parenting, autism, happiness, intelligence, and resilience. In the same spirit that I publish and update my list of the Best Back-to-School Articles for Parents in late summer, this is my first annual Spring 2014 Review of Psychology Today articles. I believe they are essential reads for parents and all adults…
Pop Psychology ArticlesJanuary 13, 2016 – 09:08 am
I asked four experts to point out psychology advice they ve read or heard in the popular press that they disagree with (or where the research points to more nuanced recommendations). Here s what they said. Visualizing Having Achieved Your Goals. Many self-help books advise people that to achieve their goals they should vividly imagine that they already have what they want to achieve. Actually, research has found that imagining you already have achieved…
Occupational Therapy PsychologyJanuary 8, 2016 – 07:52 am
Psychology, the study of behavior and cognitive processes, is a diverse field, and the Shawnee State University’s psychology program reflects that diversity with courses in a range of disciplines including developmental, social, clinical, cognitive, and biological psychology. Psychology is an immensely useful field of study, giving the student new insights into the ways that people feel, think, and behavior, as well as, the tools and methods to study…
University of North Texas Counseling PsychologyJanuary 7, 2016 – 07:40 am
The purpose of the Counseling Psychology Program (CPP) is to train professional psychologists within the broad context of the scientist-practitioner model. This is accomplished through structured requirements such as courses, practica, and research, but also through the multitude of informal learning opportunities that take place while working side by side with faculty and peers as a community of scientist-practitioners. The model focuses on application…
School Psychology CareerDecember 30, 2015 – 07:12 am
As the old adage says, knowledge is power . Learning and acquiring knowledge is one of our most important mental processes. Education gives us the power to speak, read, and write, not to mention add and subtract. Being educated also helps us grow as people and gain valuable skills needed to pursue our careers, such as educational psychology careers, for instance. Educational psychology is the study of how humans learn and retain knowledge, primarily…