心理学哲学博士-定量

专注于定量心理学的博士生接受了统计方法和定量模型的高级培训，这些方法适用于反映人类行为以及生物学特征的各种数据。定量领域强调了广泛的主题，包括传统的方差和回归分析，多元分析，分类数据分析，结构方程模型（SEM），项目响应理论，纵向分析，贝叶斯分析，有限混合模型，计算统计和统计学习方法（即数据挖掘）。定量学生通常专注于方法的开发和/或评估，但也可以将这些方法应用于心理学的实质性领域的主题，例如行为遗传学的认知，临床，发展。在定量培训之上和之外的实质性培训的范围将取决于单个学生的兴趣。定量领域的教师训练学生在
The quantitative area faculty train students to have expertise in a variety of analytical tools and to advance methodology through novel research on statistical applications and creative use of existing techniques. Areas of expertise within the concentration include math modeling and statistics. As in all of our concentrations, there is great flexibility of curriculum, and students may work with a variety of faculty, both within and between programs.The mission of the graduate program is to advance and inspire the next generation of scholars in Psychology. Our programs (Clinical, Cognitive, Developmental, and Quantitative) prepare students for research careers in basic and applied behavioral science. Emphases are placed on empirical research and development of theory, supported by extensive training in quantitative and research methodologies. Graduate students are also encouraged to pursue excellence in teaching. This mission of preparing scholars and teachers is supported by a nationally and internationally renowned faculty, many of whom are editors of highly respected journals, recipients of major grants, and leaders of scientific societies.