Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781433826382
Publisert
2016-12-19
Utgiver
American Psychological Association; American Psychological Association
Høyde
254 mm
Bredde
178 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
208
Forfatter
Om bidragsyterne
Robert J. Sternberg, PhD, received his BA from Yale and his PhD from Stanford. He also is the recipient of 13 honorary doctorates.He is professor of human development at Cornell University and honorary professor of psychology at the University of Heidelberg, Germany. He previously served as a university dean, provost, and president. Earlier, he was IBM Professor of Psychology and Education in the Department of Psychology at Yale University and director of the Yale Center for the Psychology of Abilities, Competencies, and Expertise.
He was the 2003 president of APA and the 2012–2013 president of the Federation of Associations in Behavioral and Brain Sciences. He is editor of Perspectives on Psychological Science and previously was editor of The APA Review of Books: Contemporary Psychology and Psychological Bulletin.
He has won many awards, including the James McKeen Cattell (1999) and Williams James (2017) Awards of the Association for Psychological Science. Dr. Sternberg is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the National Academy of Education and a fellow of APA, Association for Psychological Science, American Educational Research Association, and American Association for the Advancement of Science. His work has been cited in the professional literature more than 105,000 times.
amp ldquo Given the demands and competition in the field, <i>Starting Your Career in Academic Psychology</i> is a comprehensive, thorough, and unreservedly recommended instructional guide that will prove to be an essential roadmap for new faculty. amp rdquo -<i>Midwest Book Review</i><br /><br /> amp ldquo Few psychologists can match that depth of experience amp hellip . It would be difficult to find a psychologist more conspicuously qualified to take on questions as to how to succeed in academic psychology. amp rdquo -PsycCRITIQUES<br /><br /> amp ldquo It is a valuable resource that will serve as a one-of-a-kind guidebook for graduate students, post-graduate trainees and new faculty within departments of psychology and related disciplines as well. amp rdquo -<i>New England Psychologist</i>
This book provides a systematic guide for jump-starting a career in academic psychology—from applying and interviewing for academic positions, to settling in at a new job, to maximizing success during the pre-tenure years. The chapters cover all key skills in which new faculty must become proficient: teaching, conducting and funding faculty-level research, serving the department and field, and "softer" activities such as networking and navigating university politics. Given the demands and competition in the field, this guide is an essential roadmap for new faculty.
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An essential roadmap for launching an academic psychology career, this guide details the journey from applications and interviews to flourishing in early faculty roles. It highlights pivotal proficiencies in teaching, research funding, service, networking, and navigating university politics to ensure pre-tenure success.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781433826382
Publisert
2016-12-19
Utgiver
American Psychological Association; American Psychological Association
Høyde
254 mm
Bredde
178 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
208
Forfatter
Om bidragsyterne
Robert J. Sternberg, PhD, received his BA from Yale and his PhD from Stanford. He also is the recipient of 13 honorary doctorates.He is professor of human development at Cornell University and honorary professor of psychology at the University of Heidelberg, Germany. He previously served as a university dean, provost, and president. Earlier, he was IBM Professor of Psychology and Education in the Department of Psychology at Yale University and director of the Yale Center for the Psychology of Abilities, Competencies, and Expertise.
He was the 2003 president of APA and the 2012–2013 president of the Federation of Associations in Behavioral and Brain Sciences. He is editor of Perspectives on Psychological Science and previously was editor of The APA Review of Books: Contemporary Psychology and Psychological Bulletin.
He has won many awards, including the James McKeen Cattell (1999) and Williams James (2017) Awards of the Association for Psychological Science. Dr. Sternberg is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the National Academy of Education and a fellow of APA, Association for Psychological Science, American Educational Research Association, and American Association for the Advancement of Science. His work has been cited in the professional literature more than 105,000 times.