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Frankowski, Scott D. – Teaching of Psychology, 2023
Introduction: Undergraduate research experiences prepare students for graduate training or employment. Statement of problem: At many teaching-intensive universities, there is a greater demand for research experiences than there are independent study opportunities. Students from typically underrepresented backgrounds may also be unaware of a…
Descriptors: Psychological Studies, Science Education, Shared Resources and Services, Undergraduate Students
Butler, Brenna M.; Morrow, Jennifer A. – Teaching of Psychology, 2023
Introduction: Designing and conducting an intervention study is an arduous task for students that requires strong teaching and mentoring practices from psychology instructors. Statement of the Problem: Most research methods textbooks simply describe how an intervention is incorporated into a research study design (Johnson & Christensen, 2016),…
Descriptors: Intervention, Mentors, Research Methodology, Psychology
Bozer, Amber L. Harris – Teaching of Psychology, 2023
Background: Previous research has indicated positive changes in student perceptions of primary literature using the CREATE primary literature approach (a collection of guide tools for reading primary literature). Objective: The objective of this research was to examine how a modification of the CREATE approach relates to student perceptions of…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Psychology, STEM Education, STEM Careers
Moss, Amber; Swank, Jacqueline M.; Schuermann, Hope – Teaching of Psychology, 2023
Introduction: Individuals in various career fields will interact with people who have experienced trauma while engaging in their work responsibilities, and many have limited, if any, trauma training. Therefore, there is a need to provide trauma training within undergraduate degree programs. Statement of Problem: Online learning is a viable method…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Undergraduate Students, Trauma, Course Content
Rodríguez-Ferreiro, Javier; Vadillo, Miguel A.; Barberia, Itxaso – Teaching of Psychology, 2023
Background: We have previously presented two educational interventions aimed to diminish causal illusions and promote critical thinking. In both cases, these interventions reduced causal illusions developed in response to active contingency learning tasks, in which participants were able to decide whether to introduce the potential cause in each…
Descriptors: Sampling, Inferences, Psychology, Undergraduate Students
Koch, Mary Kate; Mendle, Jane – Teaching of Psychology, 2023
Background: Incorporating professional development into undergraduate psychology coursework is an ongoing area of improvement for educators. Objective: We present a novel activity encouraging students to explore various professional skills and roles for which their psychology major prepares them through application to real-world issues. Method:…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Developmental Psychology, Majors (Students), Professional Development
Implementing Relatedness-Supportive Teaching Strategies to Promote Learning in the College Classroom
Escandell, Sthephany; Chu, Tsz Lun – Teaching of Psychology, 2023
Introduction: Relatedness--a sense of meaningful connectedness and belonging--is one of the basic psychological needs proposed by self-determination theory. Statement of the Problem: The current literature lacks evidence-based strategies that support student relatedness in the college classroom. In education, research has indicated…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Teaching Methods, Psychological Needs, Self Determination
Hamilton, Nancy J.; Heddy, Benjamin C.; Goldman, Jacqueline A.; Chancey, John B. – Teaching of Psychology, 2023
Background: College instruction has experienced a significant movement toward increased online learning course options. Without appropriate supports, students in virtual learning environments often face greater challenges with self-regulation, motivation, and recognizing the personal relevance of course content. Objective: The current study…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Learning Experience, Distance Education, Student Satisfaction
Posillico, Caitlin; Stilwell, Sarah; Quigley, Jacqueline; Carr, Crystal; Chadwick, Sara; Lustig, Cindy; Shah, Priti – Teaching of Psychology, 2023
Background: Participating in research opportunities during undergraduate education is met with myriad benefits. Students learn the scientific research process, how to think critically, develop transferable skills, refine public speaking, build a professional network, and gain confidence. Despite the numerous benefits of undergraduate research…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Research, Mentors, Barriers
Brase, Gary L.; Du, Meixuan – Teaching of Psychology, 2023
Introduction: Psychology instructors face decisions about adopting new approaches to lectures, readings, and assessment in their courses. Statement of the Problem: These choices about course structure can be both intimidating and confusing in terms of the costs and benefits for different options. Literature Review: As framed by anecdotal and…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Psychology, Teaching Methods, Reading Assignments
Budesheim, Thomas L.; Khanna, Maya M.; Klanecky Earl, Alicia K.; Guenther, Corey L. – Teaching of Psychology, 2023
Background: Faculty tout the value of undergraduate internships and research experience, but the long-term benefits are unclear for students pursuing different careers. Objective: We assessed the self-perceived benefits of internships and research experiences for alumni pursuing different careers, as well as how enduring these perceived benefits…
Descriptors: Internship Programs, Undergraduate Students, Educational Benefits, Majors (Students)
Fink, Angela; Mattson, Paul S.; Cahill, Michael J.; Frey, Regina F.; McDaniel, Mark A. – Teaching of Psychology, 2023
Background: Research suggests growth mindset interventions can support student achievement, particularly among students at risk of academic struggle, but it remains underspecified which at-risk populations will benefit from such interventions. Objectives: This study aimed to experimentally evaluate whether highly (vs. moderately or minimally)…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community College Students, Nontraditional Students, Introductory Courses
Jenkins, Baylee D.; Golding, Jonathan M.; Le Grand, Alexis M.; Levi, Mary M.; Pals, Andrea M. – Teaching of Psychology, 2023
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic led to significant, unforeseen changes in classroom instructions, including the evaluation of students. Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate college students' cheating both before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in terms of (a) preponderance of cheating, (b) the factors that may have led to an…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Cheating, Student Behavior
Greving, Sven; Lenhard, Wolfgang; Richter, Tobias – Teaching of Psychology, 2023
Background: Retrieval practice promotes retention of learned information more than restudying the information. However, benefits of multiple-choice testing over restudying in real-world educational contexts and the role of practically relevant moderators such as feedback and learners' ability to retrieve tested content from memory (i.e.,…
Descriptors: Multiple Choice Tests, Testing, Feedback (Response), Memory
Neff, Andrew S.; Mischel, Jenny; Yang, Evan – Teaching of Psychology, 2023
Background: Instructors often try to promote student engagement with discussion boards in learning management systems (LMS) like Canvas. Although convenient, alternatives like the social media platform Reddit may be more effective. Method: A non-randomized controlled trial compared the use of Canvas and Reddit in two sections of two undergraduate…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Undergraduate Students, Student Participation, Computer Mediated Communication