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Lab Courses for Undergrads: Benefits Are Clear
Michael Toglia’s important invitation to comment on laboratory courses in the undergraduate psychology major (Toglia, 2002) arose from two questions. “First, is it important for psychology majors to engage in laboratory activities beyond what is
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What Can I Do With An Undergraduate Degree?
Psi Chi Workshop I’m Finally Out of School! What Do I Do Now?: Career Options in Psychology Chair: Elizabeth Yost Hammer, Loyola University Participants: Peter J. Giodano, Belmont University Elliott D. Hammer, Xavier University Jesse
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Teaching Psychology: Graduate Student Shares His Lessons Learned from a Summer Teaching Undergraduate Statistics
Although the Observer does a good job conveying ideas about the teaching of psychology in its “Teaching Tips” section, I sometimes have felt that graduate students who are teaching face a unique role and need
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NIH Helps Pay Student Loans for Clinical Researchers in Psychology
Exciting news! The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering student loan repayments for clinical researchers, including psychologists. Among other things, the program should help stem the loss of clinically-trained scientists who might otherwise feel
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Increasing Student Interest In Psychological Theories
Attracting and maintaining students’ attention when teaching them basic psychological theories is not easy. Students tend to be more interested in practical, real-world relevant topics and show little pass ion for the underlying theoretical concepts.
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For the Student: How to Use the '94 APA Style Guide
