Doctor's degrees in Educational Psychology: A program that focuses on the application of psychology to the study of the behavior of individuals in the roles of teacher and learner, the nature and effects of learning environments, and the psychological effects of methods, resources, organization and non-school experience on the educational process. Includes instruction in learning theory, human growth and development, research methods, and psychological evaluation.
The Educational Policy Analysis specialization trains students in the application of sophisticated research designs and statistical methods to critical educational policy problems. Examples of such problems include: Are private schools superior to public schools in producing academic achievement? What have been the effects of integration on student achievement and race attitudes? How bad is the drug problem among students, and which programs to reduce...
The Learning, Development, and Instruction specialization of the Doctoral Program in Educational Psychology prepares students to analyze and explain human learning in both formal and informal instructional contexts, to develop instructional procedures to enhance learning and to evaluate the effectiveness of the process. Graduates have assumed positions in universities, public school systems, agencies devoted to education and evaluation and private...
The Quantitative Methods specialization of the Doctoral Program in Educational Psychology provides training in research methodology, applied statistics, psychometrics and quantitative approaches to solving research problems in education, psychology, and the social sciences. Students are prepared as researchers in academic and applied settings. Current and former students have been employed in research, measurement, and evaluation departments in educational...
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