Doctor's degrees in Psychology, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of the various subfields of psychology, research methods, and psychological assessment and testing methods.
The Department of Psychology at Boston University offers graduate programs in Brain, Behavior, and Cognition, Clinical Psychology and Human Development.
The Brain, Behavior, and Cognition program is designed rigorously to prepare students for research and teaching careers in Brain (Neurophysiology and molecular biology of learning and memory), Behavior (Animal learning. Operant and respondent conditioning. Animal learning from an ethological perspective....
The Ph.D. Program in general psychology was created to provide experienced master's level psychologists with doctoral level preparation to enhance their professional knowledge, skills, and attitudes. In Puerto Rico, psychologists were for many years granted license by the state with a minimum of master's degree in Clinical Psychology. For that reason, there are many professionals providing private and public mental health services without doctoral...
The Department is organized into Research and Training Groups(RTG’s) and Programs. These groups consist of faculty members whose combined interests span a coherent program of advanced study and research in some subfield of psychology. Individual faculty are encouraged to participate in more than one group.
Students taking degrees in Psychology may currently study in Cognition, Brain, and Behavior or in the Developmental, Experimental Psychopathology...
The program of graduate work in psychology within the Department of Psychology emphasizes preparation for research and teaching in psychology, with specialization in the following broad areas: systems neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience, perception and cognition, and personality and social psychology, and physiological psychology. All students are required to assist in teaching as part of their graduate education for at least three class hours during...
Our program offers Ph.D. training in the following areas:
Cognitive
Cognitive psychology focuses on how the mind processes information, and investigates topics such as perception, learning, attention, memory, language, categorization, spatial cognition, problem solving, and reasoning. It relies on experimental methods, but also mathematical modeling and computer simulations, and on the new imaging techniques used in neuroscience.
The primary goal of graduate education in psychology at Yale University is the training of researchers, for academic and applied settings, who will broaden and deepen the knowledge base on which the science of psychology rests. The graduate program in the Department of Psychology annually enrolls about 15 new Ph.D. students.
Fields of Study include behavioral neuroscience; clinical psychology; cognitive psychology; developmental psychology; social/personality...
Deepen your knowledge of educational development and psychological research with this PhD in Educational Psychology specialization that can be tailored to meet your professional needs and research interests. Through your choice of electives, you can focus your study in such areas as instructional design science, teaching science, or developmental science, or choose a broader field of study. People...
This online psychology PhD specialization offers you the opportunity to create an individualized, academic-track program designed to meet your professional goals and research interests. Choose established areas of psychological study such as addiction, family, or health psychology, or design an interdisciplinary program that blends psychology with education, business, or human services courses. People...
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