Applied Psychology Research Paper
Applied Psychology
CaMilo Hernández II
Everglades University
Author Note This paper was prepared for Introduction to Psychology, PSY1012, taught by Professor Nilda I. Rosario
Abstract
Before we can talk about Applied Psychology we first need to briefly explain Psychology. Psychology, the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes, attempts to uncover why and how we do what we do. Different theories of psychology govern how different psychologists approach research into human behavior.
Whether it is the click wheel of your iPod, your laptop’s touch-screen, or computer systems applications for disabled users, many types of applied psychological methods were used to design and develop them.
Applied Psychology refers to the use of psychological principles and research methods to solve …show more content…
Cohen, J.E. (1995). How many people can the earth support? New York, NY: W.W. Norton.
7. Van Vugt, M. & De Cremer, D. (2002). Leadership in social dilemmas: comparing the instrumental and relational perspectives. European Review of Social Psychology, 13, pp. 155-184.
8. NIFDI National Institute for Direct Instruction, A non-profit org. (2008). Project follow through demonstrates DI effectiveness. Eugene, OR: Retrieved from http://www.nifdi.org/15/the-di-research-base/project-follow-through
9. Dean, D., & Kuhn, D. (2007). Direct instruction vs. discovery: the long view. Science Education, 91(3), pp. 384-397.
10. Peterson, P.L., & Janicki, T. (1979). Individual characteristics and children 's learning in large-group and small-group approaches. Studies of Instructional Programming for the Individual Students, 4(1), p. 44.
11. Perlman, D, & Cozby, P.C. (1983). Ambiguity and guilt determinations: a modern racism perspective. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 21, pp. 1713-1725.
12. Cox, R.H. (2007). Sports psychology; concepts and applications. New York, NY: W C
CaMilo Hernández II
Everglades University
Author Note This paper was prepared for Introduction to Psychology, PSY1012, taught by Professor Nilda I. Rosario
Abstract
Before we can talk about Applied Psychology we first need to briefly explain Psychology. Psychology, the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes, attempts to uncover why and how we do what we do. Different theories of psychology govern how different psychologists approach research into human behavior.
Whether it is the click wheel of your iPod, your laptop’s touch-screen, or computer systems applications for disabled users, many types of applied psychological methods were used to design and develop them.
Applied Psychology refers to the use of psychological principles and research methods to solve …show more content…
Cohen, J.E. (1995). How many people can the earth support? New York, NY: W.W. Norton.
7. Van Vugt, M. & De Cremer, D. (2002). Leadership in social dilemmas: comparing the instrumental and relational perspectives. European Review of Social Psychology, 13, pp. 155-184.
8. NIFDI National Institute for Direct Instruction, A non-profit org. (2008). Project follow through demonstrates DI effectiveness. Eugene, OR: Retrieved from http://www.nifdi.org/15/the-di-research-base/project-follow-through
9. Dean, D., & Kuhn, D. (2007). Direct instruction vs. discovery: the long view. Science Education, 91(3), pp. 384-397.
10. Peterson, P.L., & Janicki, T. (1979). Individual characteristics and children 's learning in large-group and small-group approaches. Studies of Instructional Programming for the Individual Students, 4(1), p. 44.
11. Perlman, D, & Cozby, P.C. (1983). Ambiguity and guilt determinations: a modern racism perspective. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 21, pp. 1713-1725.
12. Cox, R.H. (2007). Sports psychology; concepts and applications. New York, NY: W C