College of Staten Island, CUNY
Bertram O. Ploog, Ph.D., BCBA
Assistant Professor, Psychology
Behavior Research Lab at CSI
Phone: (718) 982-4082
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Contents:
Student Comments and Teaching/Grading
Philosophy Bulletin Board
(announcements about classes, lab, or experiments; syllabi,
downloads, etc. for current classes).General
Resources for Students and Lab Assistants .Ph.D. Programs in Biopsychology
and Neuroscience at CUNY.Ph.D. Program in
Behavior Analysis at the University of California at San Diego.Master's
Program in Animal Behavior & Conservation (at Hunter College).Master's Program
in Neuroscience, Mental Retardation, & Developmental Disabilities
(at CSI).Course-Specific Resources for Students .Professional
Organizations and Psychological Associations .Journals
(mostly Psychology).Comparative Psychology Search & Reference Tools,
Databases .Lab Facilities
and Research Interests .Pigeon Trivia and Information .My Colleagues' Webpages (with
additional resources & information).Other Science/Psychology
Department Webpages .Autism, Developmental Disabilities,
Attention Deficit Disorder, and Learning Disabilities .Certification for
research involving human participants (Collaborative Institutional Training
Initiative). It's free and through internet.
Belmont Report (Ethical Principles and Guidelines
for the Protection of Human Subjects)Careers
in psychology-general.Careers in psychology-undergraduate
(entry level positions).Reading skills for
science texts , improving reading speed, note taking, and
time management. Study
Skills Resource Library : Includes note taking,
time management, test taking strategies, study skills,
etc.American Psychological Association (APA): Writing papers in APA format (5th Ed.).
A guide to writing research
reports in APA5-format .
Learn about my research interests and lab facilities .
For literature search:
PubMed or facilities
at the CSI Library .
APA resources, information
on careers in psychology, etc. can be found on APA Topics Home Page .
The CSI Psychology Department
Homepage contains helpful and interesting information.
A list of US Colleges
& Universities (by name, often with admissions
information).
Interested in anti-racist
educational and social justice topics? Visit Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC)
and Teaching
Tolerance .
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PSY 100: (Introduction
to) Psychology
Carlson & Buskist (1997) ,
Allyn & Bacon.Kosslyn & Rosenberg
(2003) . Allyn & Bacon.Lefton (1999) , Allyn
& Bacon.Myers (2006) .
Worth Publishing.Morris (1999) ,
Simon & Schuster, Prentice-Hall.Why animal research? Download a pdf-article by Domjan & Purdy (1995) .
Extra credit if you get certified to work with
human participants. It's free and can be done on the internet.
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PSY 201: Foundations
of Psychological Research
Belmont Report (Ethical Principles and Guidelines
for the Protection of Human Subjects of Research)This site provides many examples, exercises, and explanations
for topics in experimental psychology.
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PSY 211: Methods of Applied Behavior(al)
Analysis (Introduction to ABA)This course has not been offered for a while.
I am planning to teach it in Spring 2008.
Certfication
required to work with human participants. Certification is free and done
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PSY 266: Statistics
in Psychology
Gravetter
& Wallnau (2007) , 7th Edition, Wadsworth.
Sample quizzes and other information are available. This site provides many
examples, exercises, and
explanations for topics in statistics.
Examples of Scales of Measurement (download a hand-out in pdf format).
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PSY 2xx: Psychological Perspectives on Disabilities This course is being developed. It will be
a required course for a Minor in Disabilities.
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PSY 330: Experimental
Psychology (with Lab)
This site provides
many examples, exercises,
and explanations for topics in experimental psychology.
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PSY 333: Learning &
Behavior (with Lab; formerly PSY 381/383)
A guide to writing
research reports in APA4-format .
American Psychological
Association (APA): Writing papers in APA
format (5th Ed.).
Syllabus and Grading Policies (get from instructor).
Lab Manual (get from instructor).
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PSY 464: Applied Behavior Analysis Certfication required
to work with human participants. Certification is free and done via internet.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
PSY 750.03: Animal Learning & Comparative
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PSY 751.03: Basic Processes in Psychology I
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Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
Autism and Asperger's
Attention Deficit Disorder
Learning Disablities
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College of Staten
Island, CUNY, Psychology Department .
College of Staten Island, CUNY, Psychology Club .
Columbia University,
New York (Psychology Department).Generation Research
Program (in Bad Tölz, Germany).Hunter College ,
CUNY (Psychology Department).Institut für Medizinische Psychologie
(in Munich, Germany).Ludwig Maximilians
Universität (in Munich, Germany).Parmenides
Foundation (in Munich, Germany).Queens College , CUNY
(Psychology Department). San Diego State University
(Psychology Department). University of California,
San Diego (Psychology Department).
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Bertram
O. Ploog, Ph.D., BCBA Dept. of
Psychology, 4S-105 College
of Staten Island, City University of New York 2800 Victory
Blvd. Staten Island,
NY 10314
Office:
(718) 982-4082 For comments
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