Become an RA for the Romantic Relationships Research Lab

Applications for Spring 2009 due October 30th- Down load an application and submit it to Dr. Feiring (feiring@tcnj.edu); All applicants must be interviewed by Dr. Feiring once the application has been submitted

Download and Application Here

Prerequisites:

• PSY 121
• Permission from the instructor required
• PSY 299 preferred

Research assistant duties include:

• Training to conduct structured interviews about relationships qualities
• Training to transcribe interviews
• Training in narrative coding and analyses
• Conducting interviews (data collection)
• Developing reliable and valid narrative coding systems
• Transcribing and Coding interviews
• Helping to plan new research protocols
• Training to manage an ongoing research project
• Learning/conducting data analyses
• Learning to communicate research through written and oral presentations.
• Conducting library research on various topics, such narrative analysis, dating aggression, power, anger and rejections sensitivity in adolescent romantic relationships

 

Skills Developed

• Conducting semi-structured interviews about relationships
• Transcribing of interviews
• Coding and analyses