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  • Preparing for a surprising and rewarding career applying the science of psychology
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    Psychology, Applied; Careers for the 21st century; Social sciences; Universities and colleges; Universities and colleges Graduate work
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    Dale E. Berger of Claremont Graduate University gives a symposium presentation focusing on preparing for careers where one can apply the science of psychology in non-academic settings. Berger's main thesis is that there are many new and upcoming...
  • Lectures on Applied Psychology and Evaluation Science
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  • Moral emotions and moral cognitions among felony offenders
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    Shame; Guilt; Empathy; Prisoners; Crime
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    In this talk Dr June Tangney (George Mason University) will relate her findings regarding questions such as how do we reduce recidivism after release from prison and how do we discourage substance abuse and HIV risk behavior among one of the most...
  • Lectures on Applied Psychology and Evaluation Science
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  • Gambling behavior across the life course: contexts, correlates, and consequences
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    Gambling; Casinos; Cost; Family; Pathological gambling; Social psychology; Behavior disorders in adolescence
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    Dr. Dean Gerstein discusses the socioeconomic impacts of commercial gaming such as casino, lottery, and Internet sectors. He reveals steady declines in other wagering businesses along this flourishing retail market and how gambling losses now...
  • Lectures on Applied Psychology and Evaluation Science
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  • Dying to be popular: adolescents--why do they go to extremes?
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    Social Psychology; Adolescent behavior., Uncertainty; Individual differences; Popularity; Sensation seeking
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    Dr. Siegel discusses adolescent substance use, adolescents’ willingness to accept physical harm to achieve popularity, and the role of socio-personal sensitivity and expectations in decision-making and risky behavior. According to Dr. Siegel not...
  • Lectures on Applied Psychology and Evaluation Science

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