Lectures on Applied Psychology and Evaluation Science

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- Evidence as “proof” and evidence as “inkling”
- Evaluation; Social sciences
- Professor Jennifer Greene of the Education Department at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign addresses the gap between collecting credible evidence in evaluation research, and applying it in a public policy domain. Greene’s main...
- Lectures on Applied Psychology and Evaluation Science
- Behavioral research in hospital settings: the family communication coordinator (FCC) protocol and research applications in organ donation
- Donation of organs, tissues, etc.; Psychology, Applied; Health behavior
- Developed from “best practices” derived from the organ procurement literature, the Family Communication Coordinator (FCC) Protocol outlines a communication path to promote family members’ understanding of brain death and their acceptance of...
- Lectures on Applied Psychology and Evaluation Science
- Researchers are from Mars; community organizations are from Venus: lessons learned when research design meets the road
- Donation of organs, tissues, etc.; Health behavior; Organ Procurement
- This presentation will provide a look into the relationship between social and behavioral researchers and community organization leaders from the perspective of the community organization. The presentation begins with a look at the love at first...
- Lectures on Applied Psychology and Evaluation Science
- Using research to persuade policy: a personal account from 30 years of fighting for women’s rights
- Social research; Social sciences Research; Science and society; Education; Public policy; Women's rights; Civil rights; Abortion; Religion and politics
- Faye Wattleton, former president of Planned Parenthood and co-founder of the Center for the Advancement of Women, discusses her experiences using data to advance causes of women’s and civil rights. She describes the use of data and research as an...
- Lectures on Applied Psychology and Evaluation Science
- The Lucifer Effect
- Social psychology; Conformity; Bandura, Albert, 1925-; Milgram, Stanley; Abu Ghraib Prison; Influence (Psychology); Persuasion (Psychology)
- Social psychologist Philip Zimbardo offers an overview of the psychology of evil and his experience studying the phenomenon. Zimbardo defines evil as the exercise of power to do harm, and describes how good people can become evil. Zimbardo suggests...
- Lectures on Applied Psychology and Evaluation Science
- The defiance and defense of group norms: why extremism is the bread and butter of social life
- Social psychology; Social deviance; Uncertainty; Social exclusion; Morality; Loyalty
- Dr. Dominic Abrams presents his research on the way people react to extreme, or 'deviant' members of their own and other groups. Group psychology has long established that deviants tend to be rejected within groups, but there are many times when...
- Lectures on Applied Psychology and Evaluation Science
- Evaluation evidence and evidence-based practice: concept and confirmation
- Evaluation; Evidence-based practice; Generalization (Psychology)
- Dr. Mark Lipsey, a leader of the field of evaluation, talks about evidence-based practice and its relation to evaluation. Evidenced-based social science theories are often helpful for understanding the etiology of desired or undesired outcomes and...
- Lectures on Applied Psychology and Evaluation Science