Neuropsychology
Overview
Students who are admitted into doctoral-level programs in Clinical Psychology, School Psychology, and Behavioral Science at the University of Rhode Island earn a Ph.D. degree in Psychology. Within the context of these programs, students can elect to pursue a focus in neuropsychology. Graduates have earned competitive internships, postdoctoral fellowships, university faculty positions, and applied practice appointments in the field of neuropsychology throughout the United States. Students and faculty have published in several major neuropsychology-related journals.
Faculty interested in affiliating with and students interested in participating the Neuropsychology Focus Area typically have interests in neuroscience, psychological research, clinical psychology, and school psychology such as:
- Assessment
- Clinical Decision Making
- Cognitive Psychology
- Psychometrics
- Physiological Psychology
- Psychopathology and Exceptionalities
- Research and Quantitative Methods