Getting into graduate school : a comprehensive guide for psychology and the behavioral sciences / Gregory J. Privitera, St. Bonaventure University.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Privitera, Gregory J.

Series:

Sage knowledge.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Universities and colleges--United States--Graduate work.

Universities and colleges.

Universities and colleges--United States--Admission.

Social sciences--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States.

Social sciences.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (214 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Los Angeles : SAGE, [2015]

Summary:

In this exciting new book, experienced author, professor, and teacher Greg Privitera--2013 Advisor of the Year at St. Bonaventure University and recipient of the SBU Award for Professional Excellence in teaching in 2014--draws on his extensive expertise to give students a step-by-step plan for success in preparing for and applying to graduate school. Broad in scope and rich in detail, Getting Into Graduate School includes insights into how graduate school selection committees decide on candidates, a concrete freshman-to-senior-year plan, and samples of application materials, resumes, and cover letters. This empowering book provides everything students in psychology and the behavioral sciences need to map their course to academic and professional success.

Contents:

Section I. What are graduate schools looking for?

Section II. What should you be doing from freshman to senior year?

Section III. Completing parts of the graduate school application and more

Section IV. The decision letters and next steps.

Notes:

Part of the SAGE Knowledge collection.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on MARC record for print version.

Other Format:

Print version :

ISBN:

9781483380650 (ebook) :

OCLC:

1017728158

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.