Penn State's Department of Psychology emphasizes research, teaching, and service to advance understanding of human behavior, thoughts, and emotions. The department is dedicated to discovering knowledge and applying it to improve lives and communities.
Florida International University's psychology programs are designed to equip students with theoretical knowledge and practical skills for successful careers in psychology. The department is nationally recognized for its outstanding faculty and programs that emphasize strong curricula, student engagement, and cutting-edge research.
Psychological science is traditionally defined as the study of behavior; neuroscience as the study of the nervous system. As a Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences we are focused on understanding mind and behavior in terms of underlying psychological processes that have their genesis in neural activity in the brain.
The aim of the Indian Psychology Institute is to explore and develop what the Indian traditions can contribute to modern psychology in terms of theoretical models, specific insights, reliable methods, practical applications, and avenues for future research.The Indian Psychology Institute wants to help with the development of new approaches to psychology based on Indian philosophy, yoga and a life-affirming spirituality. It holds that such approaches to psychology will not only be more in harmony with the Indian ethos, but that they can make a crucial contribution to the evolving global civilization.