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Dissertation Dilemmas
Everyone with a PhD must have thought long and hard about how to conduct dissertation research. Everyone currently in graduate school must contemplate the same topic. Those two groups include virtually everyone reading the Observer.
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Psychologists in Non-Traditional Academic Departments
Shifting Focus: The Experience of a Traditional Academic in a Professional School By Larry E. Beutler I am a scientist-practitioner in the tradition of the Boulder Model. I have taught in three major medical schools
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Psychology Gives Gallaudet President Leading Edge
Technically, I. King Jordan is a human male of average stature. You’d think he’d need to be a little bigger, not because his last name is Jordan, but because he walks around carrying the hopes
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How to Get Published: Guidance from Journal Editors
Lilienfeld’s Top Ten Journal Submission Errors 10. Selecting the wrong journal 9. Not explaining why the article makes an important contribution 8. Too much or too little background 7. Making inferential leaps in logic that
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Psychologists in Non-Traditional Academic Departments
Re-engineering Social Encounters By Robert Kraut Robert Kraut is the Herbert A. Simon Professor of Human Computer Interaction and Social Psychology at Carnegie Mellon University. He received his PhD in social psychology from Yale University
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The Changing Image of Psychology: The Rise of Applied Psychology
Data from the National Center for Education Statistics in the U.S. Department of Education show tremendous growth in the number of psychology degrees granted at all levels. Over the past 30 years, the number of