Education needed to be a PsychologistOctober 28, 2015 – 09:06 pm
Psychologists study the human mind and behavior to help patients overcome emotional or psychological difficulties. Becoming a psychologist requires obtaining a master s or doctoral degree. During this process, students may perform research, work supervised clinical rotations and teach classes. They may work in a variety of specialties, such as counseling, school or clinical psychology. Besides working with individuals, psychologists may work with…
Highest Paying Jobs with Psychology DegreeOctober 23, 2015 – 08:11 pm
After high school, it seems that many students choose a business major simply because it s safe - in other words, a business degree is bound to be a lucrative one. While owning a tanning salon or working on Wall Street may allow for a life of luxury, there s an even higher-paying and more rewarding option: a psychology degree. Some psychologists and psychiatrists have a salary large enough to afford a new car every year. A psychology degree can…
Jobs that involve ResearchOctober 20, 2015 – 07:43 pm
At the local and state level, and to a lesser degree at the federal level, job titles can vary widely from one agency to another. Intelligence analyst, crime analyst, research analyst, intelligence officer, etc. As ATF SAC mentioned, most federal analysts are Intel Researcg Specialists, which is job series 0132 on USAJOBS. However there are also analyst and research jobs in other series/titles, so you need to do some looking around. Same with state…
Clinical Psychology ResearchOctober 19, 2015 – 07:43 pm
Clinical psychology research is as important to the nation s health and well being as medical research. In the same way that medical scientists work to understand the prevention, genesis, and spread of various genetic and infectious diseases, scientists conduct rigorous psychological research studies to understand, prevent, and treat the human condition as it applies psychologically to individuals, couples, families, cultures, and diverse communities…
Psychology Research DatabaseOctober 4, 2015 – 07:51 am
Online collection of video available for the study of counseling, social work, psychotherapy, psychology, and psychiatric counseling. Includes three volumes. Volume 1: More than 400 hours of training videos, reenactments, and footage of actual therapy sessions conducted by renowned counselors, psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers. Contains videos from 1985-2010. Provides an invaluable firsthand look at the realities of working with clients…
Job Outlook for PsychologistsOctober 2, 2015 – 06:10 am
Employment opportunities for psychologists are projected to grow as fast as average for all jobs nationwide. Employment opportunities will be plentiful for those individuals possessing a graduate or doctoral degree from a reputable university in an applied specialty, such as health or counseling, or those with a graduate or specialist degree in school psychology. Employment change. Job growth for psychologists is projected to increase 12 percent through…
Psychology Research Study ArticlesMarch 17, 2015 – 03:04 pm
Many of the courses offered by the Psychology Department include a component of research experience. Students in Psychology 1001 are required to earn four points of research credit; students in Psychology 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2101 are required to earn three points of research credit for each of these courses in which they are enrolled. Instructors of other courses may require their students to earn a certain number of points of research…
