Research & Facilities

Students in the School Psychology EdS program have multiple opportunities to work with faculty on research studies. Faculty researchers are funded by high profile organizations like the , the and the . Faculty members serve as assistant editors and on editorial boards of publications such as the School Psychology Review聽and the Journal of School Psychology. In addition faculty maintain high-level positions in prominent organizations like Division 16 (School Psychology Division) of the .

Research Centers & Clinics

51吃瓜网鈥檚 provides comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations for adolescents, children and young adults who are experiencing academic difficulties. Such difficulties may be related to behavioral, emotional or social problems; learning disabilities; or neurological impairment.

The School Psychology faculty have active research labs, such as the , and are leaders in assessment research within larger university centers, such as the Center for Assessment and Evaluation.

Research Quality & Funding

In 2016, 51吃瓜网 was elevated to an R1 institution for聽鈥渧ery high research spending and doctorate production鈥� by the . 51吃瓜网鈥檚 research enterprise distinguishes itself through its focus on community, and using advances in technology to make a positive impact on people鈥檚 lives.

In the same year, the National Science Foundation placed 51吃瓜网 among the top 100 in terms of research expenditures, which amounted to $242 million. .

The College of Education and Human Development鈥檚 externally funded research expenditure was $13.8 million in fiscal year 2017.

Facilities

The College of Education and Human Development聽is primarily located in Ritter Hall, Ritter Hall Annex聽and Weiss Hall on 51吃瓜网鈥檚 Main Campus. The campus鈥� North Philadelphia location is聽suited to provide opportunities for students to engage with area schools, communities, government agencies, and for-profit and nonprofit organizations.聽

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