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PhD, Developmental Psychology
Full-time faculty.
Clancy Blair
Professor emeritus steinhardt applied psychology.
Mary Brabeck
Professor emerita; dean emerita.
Natalie H. Brito
Associate professor of applied psychology.
Gigliana Melzi
Professor of applied psychology.
Lauren Christine Mims
Assistant professor.
Selcuk Sirin
Catherine Tamis-LeMonda
Adjunct Faculty
Michael h. pasek, applied psychology adjunct faculty.
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Education and Development Psychology
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NYU Shanghai, in collaboration with ECNU's School of Psychology and Cognitive Science, welcomes applications from outstanding students for doctoral and master’s study in Education and Development Psychology. Within the standard duration of studies (4-year Ph.D. / 3-year master's), students are required to complete their coursework at ECNU, undertake their master’s and doctoral research under the supervision of NYU Shanghai faculty, and pass through the dissertation defense. NYU Shanghai education and development psychology faculty work on topics related to social and emotional development, parent-child relationships, emotion regulation and socialization, and psychophysiology of emotion and stress.
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Our Developmental Psychology doctorate emphasizes intersections among biology, culture, and context in developmental processes across areas of social, cognitive, language, and emotional development. You will apply a variety of methods (e.g., experimental, quasi-experimental, survey, observational, semi-structured interviews) to the study of ...
The 39- to 51-credit PhD in Developmental Psychology provides you with the training in developmental theories and research skills required to advance scientific understandings of development in context. Training emphasizes the intersection of biology, culture, and context across domains of social, cognitive, language, and emotional development.
1. Prepare Your Application. You are required to upload a copy of your most recent résumé or curriculum vitae as part of your application. You are required to upload a typed, double-spaced, two- to three-page statement explaining your purpose in undertaking graduate study in this particular program as part of your application.
The PhD program in Developmental Psychology emphasizes intersections among biology, culture, and context in developmental processes across areas of social, cognitive, language, and emotional development. Students apply a variety of methods (e.g., experimental, quasi-experimental, survey, observational, semi-structured interviews) to the study ...
Developmental Psychology. Gain a strong foundation in developmental theories and cutting-edge research tools and methods for studying development in context. Degree Details How to Apply. Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development. Contact.
Employment Areas: Developmental Psychology Students who worked full-time held jobs in the following areas: Brand Consulting. Guest Services. Nonprofit. Lab Manager. Psychology Research.
The Latino Family Engagement and Language Development (L-FELD) L-FELD is directed by Gigliana Melzi, Ph.D., and Adina Schick, Ph.D. L-FELD follows a partnership-based model, the investigations stemming from the team address the socio-cultural contexts of Latino and African heritage child development. In one set of projects, we investigate the ...
Applied Psychology Adjunct Faculty. [email protected]. Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development. PhD, Developmental Psychology Faculty.
For more information on the Global Ph.D. program, click here. In the Program in Cognition & Perception, students and faculty investigate how people perceive, think, and act. Research is central in our graduate training. Students are exposed to a broad range of knowledge in cognition and perception and they are trained to think creatively and to ...
Program Description. The PhD Program in Psychology and Social Intervention prepares action scientists to work in a variety of settings in order to understand, transform, and improve the contexts and systems in which humans develop across the life span. The program places a strong emphasis on understanding and assessing social settings, systems ...
It is currently accredited as a Clinical/Counseling Psychology PhD Program, pending a re-accreditation site visit in 2025. Questions related to the program's accreditation status may be directed to this office: Commission on Accreditation of the American Psychological Association 750 First Street, NE Washington, DC 20002 (202) 336-5979 ...
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Core C Courses. Lab in Developmental Psychology (PSYCH-40) Lab in Infancy Research (requires permission of the instructor and a full-year commitment) Lab in Infant Cognition (requires permission of the instructor and a full-year commitment) Advanced Electives. Please note that offerings vary from semester to semester.
Ph.D. in Social Psychology
What expertise do doctoral students acquire in the Developmental Psychology doctorate at New York University? A strong foundation of knowledge on domains of development (e.g., social, cognitive, emotional, language) and how research methods and theories can be applied to current issues in developmental science.
Speaker: Dr. Julia Marshall, Institution: Brown University Topic: The Early Pursuit of Third-Party Punishment Abstract: Responding to wrongdoing is a central feature of our social lives and allows cooperative societies to flourish.Although we have many tools at our disposal to address wrongdoing, punishment often takes prominence. Accordingly, a core assumption of modern institutional justice ...
Speaker: Dr. Nicolò Cesana-Arlotti Institution: Yale University Topic: Foundations of logical thought in human infants and children. Abstract: Humans' disposition for rational learning, planning, and decision-making is unparalleled in the natural world.Foundational views in the cognitive sciences hold that to learn, think, and talk as we do, we rely upon a "language of thought" - a capacity ...
Speaker: Dr. David S. Yeager Institution: University of Texas at Austin Topic: The Science of Motivating Young People Abstract: In this talk Dr. Yeager will discuss the "status and respect hypothesis," which seeks to leverage the neurobiological and social maturations of adolescence to promote positive behavior change.In doing so Dr. Yeager will explain how a leadership style, the ...
Developmental Events Fall 2024 Tuesday, Oct 1 2024 Developmental Reading Group - Nicolò Cesana-Arlotti's article
Developmental Psychology. In PSYC-SHU 234 Developmental Psychology, taught by Professor Lixian Cui , students will examine physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development with an emphasis on psychosocial development in context. This course not only covers major theories and research findings on human development, but also provides ...
Speaker: Dr. Melissa Kibbe Institution: Boston University Topic: TBD. Add To Calendar. Add to Google Calendar
Program Overview. NYU Shanghai, in collaboration with ECNU's School of Psychology and Cognitive Science, welcomes applications from outstanding students for doctoral and master's study in Education and Development Psychology.
M.A. in Psychology M.A. in Industrial & Organizational Psychology Ph.D. in Cognition & Perception