In this course, we study with Dr. Angela Duckworth and Dr. Claire Robertson-Kraft. Through an exploration their work 'True Grit' and interviews with researchers and practitioners, you develop a research hypothesis and learn how to understand the difference between internal and external validity. You also begin to understand and apply the strengths and weaknesses associated with different types of measurements and evaluation designs. You then interpret the results in an empirical study.
An online psychology degree from Purdue Global can help prepare you for a meaningful career focused on addictions, applied behavior analysis, and more.
The Department of Psychology at Virginia Tech is a rich discipline that lies at the crossroads of biology and society. It is integral to understanding human behavior and addressing societal issues. The department's mission is to conduct research that transforms lives and inspires others on campus, in Southwest Virginia, and across the world. Highlights include the Mobile Autism Clinic, which provides services for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in rural areas, and the addition of new faculty members.
The Liverpool Hope School of Psychology Labs and Resources offers information on their psychology labs, equipment, resources, experiments, software, questionnaires, and current research.