1.
Graduat e
Training Directory from ABA International website. Use this link to search for graduate
programs both nationally and internationally.
http://www.abainternational.org/Start/GraduateProgramSearch.aspx
Some programs have obtained ABA Accreditation while others have not.
http://www.abainternational.org/BA/education/Accredited_programs.asp
ABA International's job placement service, called START (Service to Apply, Recruit and
Train), was developed to place behavior analysts in appropriate jobs, internships, and
graduate programs. Access to use this resource is free to members but costs $17.00 for
non-members. Members can post their resumes here too.
http://www.abainternational.org/start/jobs.aspx
Membership link provides details about how to become a member, member benefits, and
registering for upcoming events. Click where it says “Individuals” to begin the process.
http://www.abainternational.org/mem.asp
All of the information and links were current as of October 2, 2006.
2. Here is a link that offers related websites that may be of interest to students and
professors. It includes listings for: American Psychological Association, Autism Society
of America, Behavior Analyst Certification Board, B.F. Skinner Foundation, scholarly
journals (i.e., Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis and Journal of the Experimental
Analysis of Behavior), and portals (i.e., DickMalott.com).
http://www.abainternational.org/BA/Related_sites.asp
This is
the main homepage address for Psi Chi. It has additional links to information about: the
organization, membership, upcoming events, continuing education, media, jobs, and
publications.
http://www.psichi.org/
Want to become a member? This page explains what the necessary requirements are for
both undergraduate and graduate level students to become a Psi Chi member.
http://www.psichi.org/about/becomember.asp
Here is the APA website job search engine address. From here you can also browse
through the general list of jobs currently posted by category or by state/province. It even
gives you the option of saving job listings from your search. Also there is tab that allows
you to post your curriculum vitae (CV).
http://jobs.psyccareers.com/search/
Western Michigan University Psi Chi webpage:
www.rso.wmich.edu/psichi/home.html
Eligibility for Membership:
Membership in Psi Chi is open to those who are making the study of psychology one of
their major interests and who are students or faculty members in an institution where a
chapter is located. Both undergraduate and graduate students who have registered for
major or minor standing in psychology or for a program psychological in nature may be
eligible for membership if other requirements are fulfilled.
WMU Requirements:
• Completion of 3 semesters of college courses
• Completion of 9 credit hours of psychology courses
• Ranking in the top 35% of their class in general scholarship, which is an overall
GPA of 3.3 (on a 4.0 scale)
• Have a minimum Psychology GPA of 3.0
• Submitting a completed application packet, along with the $60 application fee.