Relationship Coaching Study

To find out about this 499 opportunity contact:

Contact name: Sara Liu
Telephone: (206) 660-7022
Email: sara1432@u.washington.edu

Faculty Information

Faculty Advisor: Robert Kohlenberg, Ph.D.
Professor
Department: Psychology
Office: Guthrie Annex 3 - 105
Telephone: (206) 543-9898
Email: fap@uw.edu@u.washington.edu
Psychology Area Clinical Psychology

Does faculty advisor meet with students?

Yes
If yes, how often? weekly meetings with supervisors

Direct supervisor of students:

Gareth Holman, Sara Liu
Supervisor Title: Gareth: Graduate Student, Psychology
Will 499 students participate in weekly or biweekly discussions sessions about research or project? Yes

Short Project Description

This project involves watching and coding the content of sessions of psychotherapy and relationship coding. This project may also involve tasks related to two ongoing research studies. One study involves a brief treatment to improve romantic relationships. The other study involves psychotherapy for chronic depression and smoking cessation.

Work Schedule

Min. number of hours/weekstudent must work: 6
Evenings/weekends OK? Yes
Times a student must bepresent/work: all work must be done in the lab
Student commitment: 2 quarters

499 Responsibilities

Working with Data Working with Subjects Working with Animals/physiology
30 % data entry 0 % video taping % animal care
% database management % interview subjects % animal observation
10 % encoding data % scheduling appt % surgical techniques
% library research % running subjects % histology
10 % data collection % child care % laboratory protocols
    % recruiting subjects    

Other: 50% video coding

Skills / Experience Preferred

Interest in clinical psychology graduate school. Must be professional, dependable. Primary task will be watching and coding the content of sessions of therapy. Excellent opportunity to observe clinical work. Junior/Senior students strongly preferred.

Posting Removal

12/31/2009