Fordham University, Spring 2012
Urban Psychology, PSYC3340.1
Prof. H. Takooshian
Office:
hours:
phone:
LL916F
takoosh@aol.com
T 4-5 pm, F 5-6 pm, & by appt.
212-636-6393 / 6391.
Urban Psychology *
Readings:
C.S. Fischer (1984). The urban experience (2 ed.). NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.
H. Takooshian (2005). (Ed.). Social psychology of city life. (Special issue).
Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless, 14, 1-77.
plus selected readings.
Tue 6-8:45 pm
Jan 17 Overview.
-Video, "The city and the self."
Milgram'70; Tak’98
24
Approaches to city life-1.
Approaches to city life-2.
1-11; 13-41, Blass'05; Tak'05; Hutchison’10
Milgram'92; Luo’04; Tak’03a; Stark'05
31
Urban research methods-1
Urban environments: Physical [A]
Haber'77; Cacciola'80; Vardi'09; Vardi'08
43-73; Glass'73; Bronzaft'05; Tierney'91
Urban research methods-2
Forum: Healthy cities in 21st Century
(Fordham= Grafman'11; organs= Barnett'08)
Rahill'11; Walker'05
--
21
[Fieldwork].
Urban research methods-3
[ No class – Monday schedule ]
28
EXAM 1.
Feb 7
14
Mar 6
Cities: Past and current trends. [B]
Steiner’76; Almanacs’94; Morganthau'91; Marks'97
13
[ SPRING RECESS ] [C]
20
Cities: Past and current attitudes.
Tak'77; Kasinitz'95; Dembart'75
27
Urban environments: Social [D]
Report writing; Computer analysis.
Tak'03; 75-111; Stokols'95
APA'09.
Apr 3
10
EXAM 2.
Secondary relations: Prosocial behavior. [E]
Antisocial behavior.
Latane'70; Haber'77;Alvarez'77; Steblay'87; Tak'79;
Tak'03b; Genovese'05; Sulzberger'10
Tak’07; Bodinger'82; O'Connor'84
17
Primary relations:
Ethnicity, family, friends. [F]
113-141
143-171; Tak'97
24
Homo urbanus: Crowding, stress, pathology, [G]
alienation, happiness, personality, deviance, pace
173-186
Homo urbanus: Stress, health. [H]
Urban personality, pace of life, QOL
186-199, Srole'62; Srole'80; Miller/Philips'05
200-235, Levine'03; Campbell’76; Scott'97
Class research presentations [I]
EXAM 3.
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May 1
8
15
Suggested timetable for research projects: A consider topics; B select a topic; C decide a hypothesis & method;
D begin intro & data; E end intro & data, F begin analysis & discussion; G end discussion; H Assemble entire draft. I
12-minute class presentations on May 8. Final reports due May 15, early drafts accepted.
* The course grade is based on 2 of 3 exams, and the research report (33% each). Class participation is also considered.
The schedule is flexible to allow for class discussion and guest speakers.
Fordham University, Spring 2013
I-O Psychology, PSYC3300
Prof. H. Takooshian
Office: LL916F, takoosh@aol.com
hours: T 3-4, F 4-5 pm, & by appt.
phone: 212-636-6393 / 6391
Industrial-Organizational Psychology *
Readings:
RE Riggio (2013). Introduction to industrial-organizational psychology (6 ed.).
Upper Saddle River NJ: Prentice Hall.
plus selected articles.
Reference: S. Zedeck (2011). (Ed.). APA Handbook of industrial-organizational psychology.
Washington DC: APA.
JW Jones, BD Steffy & DW Bray (1991). Applying psychology in business: Handbook
for managers and HR professionals. MA: Lexington.
www.siop.org www.hfes.org www.metroapppsych.com www.apa.org www.hrny.org
Tue & Fri 1-2:15 pm, room 1118
Jan 15,18 I-O Psychology: Past & present.
22 Research methods.
25 Statistics, correlation.
29 Personnel psychology.
Feb -1 [ Research-1]
5
Job analysis
8
Measuring job performance.
12, 15
Predicting job performance
1-16; Gordon'78; Jones'91; Williams'00;
SIOP'13; Murray'02; Takooshian'11
17-44; Molloy'70; Grafman'11
44-52; Ghiselli'73.
Takooshian'84.
53-76; Kirchener'57; APA'77.
128-155; Cohen'72; Murray'02.
77-84, 96-100; 118-127; Stryker'53; Fleishman'60; Kaplan'00.
19 [ no class: Mon schedule ]
-22 Steven Horowitz, "Cultural diversity"
26
Tests as predictors: Ability-1
101-118; Stagner'58; Keith/Takooshian'95;
Mar -1 [ no class: E.P.A.-Marriott ]
EPA'13
5
Tests as predictors: Ability-2
Test Critiques'94; Vega'00.
8 EXAM 1
12,15 [ Spring recess ]
19,22
Personality, counter-productivity. 112-118, 273-276; Whyte'56; McCrea'92; Camara'94
26
Validation and decision strategy. 85-89; GRE'79.
29 [ Easter ]
Apr 2
Law and ethics of selection.
89-96; Sackett’08
5 Human factors
Wogalter'98
9
Employee stress, burnout, EAPs 247-278; SAMHSA'05.
12 Organizational psychology:
401-423; McGregor'60; Herzberg'66.
16, 19
Classic HR theories: Motivation. 188-215; Landy'88; Rice'79.
23
Current HR research: Morale.
215-246; Mathieu'90; Benagh’03
26, 30
Management: Theories, Research. 340-371, 373-387; Sternberg'07; Hogan'08.
3 Consumer behavior:
Advertising, Marketing.
Simonson’01; Tashjian’70; Tashjian'91; Krugman'66.
May 7 [ open session ]
10 EXAM 2.
____________________________________________________________________
* The schedule is flexible to allow for class discussion. The course grade is based on2
of these 3: 2 exams and an optional
research report (50% each). Class participation is also considered. Final report is due May 7.
Fordham University, Fall 2010
Introduction to Research, PSGE5203.1
Prof. H. Takooshian
Office:
hours:
phone:
916F.
M 1-2pm, W 4-6 pm, & by appt.
636-6393 / 6391.
Introduction to research *
Readings: GM Breakwell, S. Hammond, C. Fife-Schaw (2000). (Eds.). Research methods in
psychology (2 ed.). Thousand Oaks CA: Sage.
plus selected articles.
Reference: Kazdin, A.E. (2000). (Ed.). Encyclopedia of psychology. Washington DC/ NY:
APA/ Oxford. [8 volumes. Ref/ BF/ 31/ E552]
M 6:15-815 pm
Sep 10 Course overview.
(Correlations exercise)
17
7 types of research; research reports.
APA'01; Stuart'83; Bednarczyk'97
24
Allan Halpern, Literature searching.
--
The research process in principle.
[ COLUMBUS DAY ]
1-3; Kerlinger'86; Foxhall'00; Beere'90;
Robinson'91; Takooshian'91
--
12
[Fri:] The research process in practice.
22-40; Rieber'96; Redding'01
15
Ethics & IRBs.
Sampling.
Schmidt'96; Fordham'97; OPRR'99
88-91, 93-104; Bobko'80
22
E X A M
29
Testing: Usage,
Construction.
Stagner; Keith/Takooshian'95; Keyser'94; Weiten'94
175-191, 193; Hendrick'86; Houtz'94
Surveys: Questionnaire,
Interview.
158-174; Dillman'78
239-250
Oct 1
8
Nov 5
1.
12
[Fri:] E X A M
19
Experiments, Quasi-experiments.
42-58; 75-87; Rosenthal'73
26
Focus groups; Meta-analysis;
psychophysiological; archival; qualitative
303-324; Bellenger'76; Vaughn'96
Statistics.
350-372
10
Cross-cultural research.
134-146; Takooshian'01
17
E X A M
Dec 3
2.
3.
________________________________________________________________
* The course grade is based on 2 of the 3 exams, and an optional research report (33% each).
Seminar participation is also considered. Plagiarism and cheating are penalized.
Dates are flexible to allow for class discussion and guest speakers.
Fordham University
Spring 2013, PSYC4340.1
[EP4, Senior values seminar]
Readings:
Reference:
Harold Takooshian, PhD
office 916F 636-6393/ 6391
takoosh@aol.com
Tue 3-4, Fri 4-5, & by appt.
Law & psychology **
E. Greene, & K. Heilbrun (2014).
Wrightsman’s psychology and the legal system. (8 ed.) Belmont CA: Wadsworth.
plus selected articles.
L.S. Wrightsman, & S.M. Fulero. (2009).
Forensic psychology (3 ed.). Belmont CA: Wadsworth. [454 p.]
L.S. Wrightsman, A.L. Batson, & V.A. Edkins. (Eds.). (2004).
Measures of legal attitudes. Belmont CA: Wadsworth. [31 scales]
www.ap-ls.org
www.apa.org
www.spssi.org/ny
http://astcweb.org
Fridays 6-8:45 pm, room 816
Jan 18 Introduction; legal research
25
Feb -1
8
15
-22
-Mar 1
8
Robert Emmons, JD
office 916A 212-661-7300
derbyjefferson@msn.com
remmons@malaperoprisco.com
1-24
[9:50 am] Bronx Criminal Court visit
The criminal justice process
Takooshian'81
25-44, 174-179; Basler'80; Wolinsky'82; Beavers'99
Caffrey’11; Takooshian'12
Policework, law, behavioral science
69-92; Knapp'72; Rabasca'00; Takooshian’07
Panel: Current directions in forensic psychology 213-216
Victims of crime
119-131; Rieff'77; Symonds'80
The concerned citizen
O'Connor'84; Bodinger'82; Bassiouni'83; Angels'93;
Bellune'81; Takooshian'83; Barsumyan'92
[practice exam]
Evidence & Law:
93-108 witness; 162-173 confess; Kassin’12
Witnesses, confessions, entrapment
Buckhout'75; Wells'00; Emmons'10 [practice exam]
[ no class: EPA meeting]
E X A M
1.
15
[ SPRING RECESS ]
22
Evidence & Science:
Hypnosis, polygraph
29
[ EASTER ]
146-154 profile, 154-162 deception;
Frye'23; Gentile'79
Apr 5
The court in principle
188-196 trial; 266-283 jury; US v Wade'64
12
The court in practice
19
Corrections
294-318 juries; 283-286 jury work;
Andrews'82; Seltzer-06
45-68 crime; 319-328 corrections
26
[ Open session ]
May 3
[ Open session ]
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10 E X A M 2.
** The course grade is based on the 2 of these 3 scores (50% each): 2 exams equally, and one optional research report (due May 3).
Class participation and exercises are taken into account. This schedule is flexible, to allow for class discussion and guest speakers.
Fordham University, Fall 2012
Social Psychology, PSGE6345.1
Prof. H. Takooshian
Joseph Giardino (Tue 6-7, 9-9:30, room 1016)
Office: LL916F takoosh@aol.com
hours: Tu 5-6 pm, & by appt.
phone: 212-636-6393 / 6391
josephgiardino@gmail.com
Social Psychology *
Readings: E. Aronson (2012/ 2008). The social animal. (11/ 10 ed.). San Francisco: Worth.
S. Milgram & T. Blass (2011). (Eds.). The individual in a social world (3 ed.)
London: Pinter & Martin
plus selected articles.
Reference: D.T. Gilbert, S.T. Fiske, G. Lindzey (1998). (Eds.). The handbook of social psychology
(4 ed.). NY: Oxford & McGraw-Hill. [37 chapters in 1,984 pages]
Kuglanski, A., & Stroebe, W. (2012). Handbook of the history of social psychology.
NY: Psychology Press. [537 pages in 2 vol.]
www.socialpsychology.org www.stanleymilgram.com www.webpages.ttu.edu/areifman/qic.htm
Tues 7-9 pm
Sep 11
18
Social psychology: Past & present
25
City life: Theories
Research
Oct 2
9
Nov
Overview, definition.
Research methods-1 [A] •
Research methods-2
SPN’11; Kalayjian’01; Robinson’91; Barnett’09*;
Abdolian’03*; SPSSI’10
1-11 [1-11]; Darley'73; Mxviii-xxx; Takooshian'93;
Richard'03*; Grimes'06; Lopez'03
M11-20; Takooshian’99; Takooshian'05,
M3-5; M60-62; Haber'77; Cacciola'80;
Bodinger'82; Takooshian'97; Luo'04; Levine'03
405-429 [405-429]; APA’09; Stuart'83; Bednarczyk'97;
Kandarjian’98; M231-236
Rieber'96; Redding'01*; M205-208; M166-174
Hamburger’09*; Salzinger'04; Mueller'07
Latané/Darley'70; O'Connor’84; Tak'03g; Tak'03a; Hepach'12
251-295 [253-299]; Muson'78; Seville'90;
M346-353; O'Hara'12
16
23
Prosocial behavior [B] •
Antisocial behavior [C] •
30
E X A M 1. • [D]
9
13
[ Nov 6 = Election Day; class Fri Nov 9]
Social pressure: Conformity • [E]
13-57 [13-57]; Asch'55; M119-127
Obedience
M128-150; Baumrind'64; Milgram'65; Tak'10; Beardsley'10
Attitudes & persuasion • [F]
59-111 [59-115]; Dabbs'66
Self-justification •
179-247 [181-251]; Freedman'66
Person perception: NVC, attraction 355-358 [357-360]; Hendricks’88; Goldberg'75
Prejudice: Theories, research [G]
297-353 [301-355]; Sherif''56; Aronson'04
20
27
Dec 4
11
18
Roles and the self
E X A M 2.
Braverman'70; Zimbardo'72; Haney'98*; Rosenthal'98
Notes: • The last 10+ minutes of several classes will review research projects. Suggested timetable:
A consider topics; B select a topic; C decide a hypothesis & method; D begin intro & data;
E end intro & data, begin analysis & discussion; F end discussion; G Assemble entire draft.
Report due Dec 11. Early drafts accepted till Dec 12.
________________________________________________________________
* The course grade is based on 2 of these three: 2 exams, and an optional research report (50% each).
Class participation is also considered. Plagiarism and cheating are penalized.
Dates are flexible to allow for class discussion and guest speakers.