We focus on outstanding research while drawing on strengths and resources unique to South Florida. Addressing urban and multicultural issues in this region, we provide hands-on experience for our students through labs and independent study.
Research Areas
ADHD & Behavioral Problems
Anxiety, Depression & Self-Harm
Attention, Perception & Motor Development
Behavior Analysis
Cognitive Neuroscience of Learning & Memory
Data Analysis, Treatment & Prevention Science Methodology
Discrimination at Work, Bystander Intervention & Organizational Change
Employee Selection & Talent Management
Eyewitness Memory & Testimony
Health Disparities
Infant Development & Developmental Delays
Investigative Interviewing & Deception Detection
Language & Cognitive Development
Mental Health Counseling
Occupational Health & Well-Being
Social and Cultural Psychology
Socio-Emotional & Identity Development
Substance Abuse
Training Design & Delivery
Labs & Facilities
Our research across psychological disciplines is organized through labs led by our faculty.
Undergraduate Research
We encourage students to get involved in research. There are several ways to gain experience in a lab, clinic or in the field.