| What Psychology Majors Could (and Should) Be Doing: A Guide to Research Experience, Professional Skills, and Your Options After College Contributor(s): Silvia, Paul J. (Author), Delaney, Peter F. (Author), Marcovitch, Stuart (Author) |
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ISBN: 1433823799 ISBN-13: 9781433823794 Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA) OUR PRICE: $34.19 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Research & Methodology |
| Dewey: 150.72 |
| LCCN: 2016022236 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.9" W x 10.2" (0.70 lbs) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book will help undergraduate psychology students gain a competitive advantage for life after college, whether their plans include graduate school or work. Professional research experience remains the most important avenue for fostering and demonstrating the skills that employers and grad schools want--skills like writing, public speaking, and statistical reasoning. Thus, the authors emphasize ways to get involved in scholarly research. Updated and expanded, this second edition includes tips for writing CVs and personal statements, empirically validated strategies for succeeding in classes, and guidance to help students think about their options after college. This consummate guide will help students get the most out of your psychology degree |