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- ISBN 9781433830662
- Dimensions: 178 x 254mm
- Publication Date: 26 Feb 2019
- Publisher: American Psychological Association
- Publication City/Country: US
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This book provides a roadmap for new psychology majors, and inspiration to help motivate students to make the most of internship, research, and service opportunities during their undergraduate years.
Congratulations on declaring your psychology major! Psychology is among the most popular majors in college today amp shy -yet, it amp rsquo s possible that you chose it without realizing how very broad and technical the field is. Not to worry. In this book, you amp rsquo ll get a bird amp rsquo s eye view of the whole curriculum, from rat mazes and statistics to abnormal psychology and psychotherapy, and you amp rsquo ll dive into some of the field amp rsquo s most enduring debates.
Beyond the what and why of the psychology major, this book provides you with tips you can put into practice from day one. These include:
Congratulations on declaring your psychology major! Psychology is among the most popular majors in college today amp shy -yet, it amp rsquo s possible that you chose it without realizing how very broad and technical the field is. Not to worry. In this book, you amp rsquo ll get a bird amp rsquo s eye view of the whole curriculum, from rat mazes and statistics to abnormal psychology and psychotherapy, and you amp rsquo ll dive into some of the field amp rsquo s most enduring debates.
Beyond the what and why of the psychology major, this book provides you with tips you can put into practice from day one. These include:
- How to maximize your learning inside and outside the classroom
- Advice on landing a solid internship
- Where to find research and service opportunities
- Steps for applying (and paying) for graduate programs
Glenn Geher, PhD, is a professor of psychology and founding director of evolutionary studies at the State University of New York (SUNY) at New Paltz. Glenn received his Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of New Hampshire in 997 and has taught at SUNY New Paltz since 2 . He has won numerous awards for his contributions to the field and is widely published. Glenn is credited as the founder of the NorthEastern Evolutionary Psychology Society and is well known for his evolution-themed blog for Psychology Today ( amp ldquo Darwin amp rsquo s Subterranean World amp rdquo ). Glenn lives in New Paltz, NY. Visit http://www.glenngeher.com, and follow glenngeher.
