Category: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Psychology Training

Collecting Data from Underrepresented Populations: Considerations for Ethnic Minority Research

Shabeba Islam, M.A.Purdue University The Importance of Ethnic Minority/Diversity Research Ethnic minority/diversity (EM/D) research is an often overlooked but crucial area of the psychological sciences. As psychologists, our goal is to develop an in-depth understanding of the human experience. To do this, researchers must examine which aspects of this experience are universal and which are…

November 10, 2024
Resident or Intern? Recent Discourse on Reorganization of the Pre-Doctoral Internship

Rachel Telles, M.A.University of Iowa The origins of the predoctoral internship in psychology date most officially to the 1940s, meaning that nearly a century of psychologists have navigated the intense process that stands between dissertation and doctorate (Morrow, 1946). Currently, psychology graduates enter the match in the year before their intended internship and are not…

November 10, 2024

Collecting Data from Underrepresented Populations: Considerations for Ethnic Minority Research