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Psychologists work in a lab, a school or a clinic, right? Think again.

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Psychology, psychologist, research, clinical work, teaching, cognition, perception, community, counseling, development, engineering,environment, forensic,health, school, rehabilitation, abnormal, sport, consumer behaviour, marketing, research and development,transferable skills, science, social sciences, inventing, industrial design, policy, scientific research, human resources, industrial psychology

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  • Organization: American Psychological Society
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©2001 American Psychological Society

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Programs of study directly linked

College-level

  • Business Management (Accounting and Management) (410.B0)
  • Business Management (Marketing) (410.D0)
  • Computer Science Technology (420.A0)
  • Industrial Design Techniques (570.C0)
  • Office System Technology (Micropublishing and Hypermedia) (412.A0)
  • Tourism (Development and Promotion of Travel Products) (414.A0)

University-level

  • Behavioural Neuroscience
  • Cognitive Science
  • Computer Applications
  • Computer Science
  • Economics
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Human Environment
  • Human Relations
  • Human Resources
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Industrial Relations
  • Labour Management Relations
  • Marketing
  • Pharmacology
  • Probability and Statistics
  • Psychology
  • Psychology : Clinical Concentration
  • Psychology : Health concentration
  • Psychology and Human Resources
  • Statistics

Programs of study indirectly linked

Vocational training

  • Accounting (5731)
  • Assistance to Patients or Residents in Health Care Establishments (5581)
  • Health, Assistance and Nursing (5787)
  • Home Care and Family and Social Assistance (5545)
  • Secretarial Studies (5712)

College-level

  • Social Service (388.A0)

University-level

  • Administration
  • Communication Studies
  • General Management
  • Information Systems
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Political Studies
  • Sociology

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