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Developmental and Child Psychology

Cuny Graduate School and University Center (The Graduate Center)

  • A program that focuses on the scientific study of the psychological growth and development of individuals from infancy through adulthood. Includes instruction in cognitive and perceptual development, emotional development, personality development, the effects of biological maturation on behavior, theories of cognitive growth and related research methods, testing and assessment methods for different age levels, research on child and adolescent behavior therapy, and the psychology of aging. Find Colleges Offering Developmental and Child Psychology Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Investigate processes of learning and teaching and develop psychological principles and techniques applicable to educational problems.
      Salary and Wages

      Edison, NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 780
      • Average Annual Salary: $88,600
      • Average Hourly Rate: $42.59

      Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 1,490
      • Average Annual Salary: $88,040
      • Average Hourly Rate: $42.33

      Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 900
      • Average Annual Salary: $85,250
      • Average Hourly Rate: $40.99

      New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 5,970
      • Average Annual Salary: $83,330
      • Average Hourly Rate: $40.06
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 152,381
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 176,462
      • Percent Job Growth: 15.80%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Speech Recognition
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Diagnose or evaluate mental and emotional disorders of individuals through observation, interview, and psychological tests, and formulate and administer programs of treatment.
      Salary and Wages

      Edison, NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 780
      • Average Annual Salary: $88,600
      • Average Hourly Rate: $42.59

      Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 1,490
      • Average Annual Salary: $88,040
      • Average Hourly Rate: $42.33

      Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 900
      • Average Annual Salary: $85,250
      • Average Hourly Rate: $40.99

      New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 5,970
      • Average Annual Salary: $83,330
      • Average Hourly Rate: $40.06
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 152,381
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 176,462
      • Percent Job Growth: 15.80%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Speech Recognition
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Assess and evaluate individuals' problems through the use of case history, interview, and observation and provide individual or group counseling services to assist individuals in achieving more effective personal, social, educational, and vocational development and adjustment.
      Salary and Wages

      Edison, NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 780
      • Average Annual Salary: $88,600
      • Average Hourly Rate: $42.59

      Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 1,490
      • Average Annual Salary: $88,040
      • Average Hourly Rate: $42.33

      Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 900
      • Average Annual Salary: $85,250
      • Average Hourly Rate: $40.99

      New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 5,970
      • Average Annual Salary: $83,330
      • Average Hourly Rate: $40.06
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 152,381
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 176,462
      • Percent Job Growth: 15.80%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Fluency of Ideas
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Category Flexibility
    • Job Description
      Teach courses in psychology, such as child, clinical, and developmental psychology, and psychological counseling.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Speech Clarity
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Developmental and Child Psychology
     TotalCertificateDoctor
    Overall
    All Students413
     
    By Gender
    Male2-2
    Female211
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien1-1
    American Indian---
    Black---
    Asian---
    Hispanic---
    White312
    Unknown---
     
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