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NSF Research Experience for Undergraduates
Location: Ohio UniversityAgency: National Sciences Foundation
Due Date: February 11, 2022
GPA: 3.00
Stipend: 4,500.00
Description: The goal of this REU site program is to provide undergraduate students (psychology, social work, biology, pre-med, education) with an in-depth, hands-on experience focused on gaining clinical research skills for children with social, emotional and behavioral problems (SEB). Students are trained in the application of the scientific method to develop hypotheses, and trained on how to design and conduct research studies on treatment-related issues for children with SEB. Students are also trained in the ethical conduct of research. Students are mentored by full-time, Ph.D.-level faculty members from psychology and medicine who have strong programs of research. Faculty members’ expertise includes: *Services for children and adolescents with SEBs *Parent-related stress and engagement in services for children’s SEB *Factors impacting school services for SEB *Decision-making for SEB services among parents, providers, teachers and children *Integrated health systems for children and families with SEB living in rural or underserved settings
Contact Information
Contact: Fran WymbsEmail: wymbsf@ohio.edu
Web Site: https://www.ohio.edu/medicine/education/pre-med-education/summer-programs/nsf/index.cfm
