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Career Interests of Students in Psychology Specialties Degrees: Psychometric Evidence and Correlations with the RIASEC Dimensions
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Ferreira, Aristides I.; Rodrigues, Rosa I.; da Costa Ferreira, Paula – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2016
In this study, we present the development of a vocational interest scale for university students studying psychology. Three dimensions were extracted through principal component analysis, namely, organizational, educational, and clinical psychology. A second study with confirmatory factor analysis replicated the same three factors obtained in the…
Descriptors: Vocational Interests, Student Interests, Psychology, College Students
Multicultural Grand Rounds: Competency-Based Training Model for Clinical Psychology Graduate Students
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Stites, Shana D.; Warholic, Christina L. – Psychology Learning and Teaching, 2014
Preparing students to enter the field of psychology as competent professionals requires that multicultural practices be infused into all areas of training. This article describes how the Grand Rounds model was adapted to a graduate clinical psychology training program to foster applied learning in multicultural competence. This extension of Grand…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Clinical Psychology, Multicultural Education, Models
Advocacy Week: A Model to Prepare Clinical Social Workers for Lobby Day
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Kilbane, Teresa; Pryce, Julia; Hong, Philip Young P. – Journal of Social Work Education, 2013
Legislative advocacy is an important and long-standing skill in social work. However, this role cannot be left solely to social workers who specialize in macro and policy practice. Rather, clinical social workers who assist clients as they face "private" troubles (Mills, 1959) also need to face the structural barriers that contribute to…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Activism, Models, Caseworker Approach
Factors That Help and Hinder Scientific Training in Counseling and Clinical Psychology Students
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Marks, Margaret M. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The purpose of this dissertation is to better understand scientific training within clinical and counseling psychology doctoral programs. A primary goal is to extend previous research by expanding the scientific training outcome variables from research interest and productivity to include additional characteristics of scientific mindedness such as…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Counseling Services, Clinical Psychology, Doctoral Programs
Geropsychology: Integrated Training at the Intern Level
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Hyer, Lee; Leventhal, Gerald; Gartenberg, Melissa – Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 2005
The profession of psychology is responding to this culture's rapidly changing problems related to an aging population. A central theme regarding the training of clinical geropsychologists has been that education should be sequentially organized across levels, from undergraduate, to graduate, internship, postdoctoral, and continuing education for…
Descriptors: Internship Programs, Models, Psychologists, Doctoral Programs
Clinical Geropsychology Training in Generalist Doctoral Programs
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DeVries, Helen McKean – Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 2005
While a relatively small number of clinical psychology graduate programs offer specialized tracks in clinical geropsychology, the need for psychologists trained to work with older adults is increasing. This paper presents a model of training that could be adopted by generalist training programs to better prepare their students to work with older…
Descriptors: Psychologists, Doctoral Programs, Service Learning, Older Adults