Research in Psychology

Does research interest you? If so, take a look at our various areas of research and see what catches your eye. You can also visit our Faculty Information Page  to view each faculty member's area of research interest.

Research Participation Opportunities for General Psychology Students
Are you in an undergraduate Psychology class that offers extra credit for participating in a research study? If so, the above link is where you'll want to check for extra credit opportunities.

If you are an Experimental Lab student and need to post your study to, please contact Kathryn Mayes in the Psychology Department office.

Psychology Department Ethics Review Committee and Institutional Review Board 
Information regarding the ethics review process for research conducted in the Department of Psychology is included at the link above. Various forms needed to apply for an ethics review are posted, as well as links to the University Institutional Review Board.

Faculty Research Interests and Research Assistant Opportunities
Our faculty enjoy a balance of advising, teaching, and conducting their own research. Below is a list of state, regional, and national conferences our faculty (and students!) attend and present at on a regular basis:

American Psychological Association Annual Convention 

 

Kansas Association of School Psychologists Convention 


Psychological and Educational Research in Kansas Conference

National Association of School Psychologists Annual Convention 


Southwestern Psychological Association Convention

Rocky Mountain Psychological Association Convention 

 
Midwestern Psychological Association Annual Meeting
 

American Psychological Society Convention 

Great Plains Psychology Student Convention 
 

M.S. Thesis and Ed.S. Field Study Titles and Abstracts 
Click above for a listing a recent Thesis and Field Study titles and abstracts from former graduate students in the Clinical, School, and General Experimental graduate programs. Copies of Theses and Field Studies are available for checkout and indexed in the general catalog in Forsyth Library.