If you are interested in more information on graduate schools, certain fields of study in psychology, or psychology associations, please explore the following web sites that we find helpful, or feel free to contact one of the Psychology Department faculty members.
Graduate Programs
Many psychology majors plan to attend graduate school after their undergrad education at Messiah. If you are curious about what to look for in a graduate program, or want tips on how to apply or learn what quality graduate programs require from their applicants, these web sites will be helpful for you.
Discipline-Focused web pages
With so many sub-fields and various disciplines within the field of psychology, finding information and choosing a career path can be overwhelming! This list of web pages is broken down by discipline into several sections so that you can find information on any particular area of psychology in which you are interested.
Psychology Associations
There are many Psychology Associations that serve as resources not only to students but to professionals as well! Published research, networking opportunities, conference topics and dates and much more information is available through these Psychology Association web sites.
Recommended Resources
Over the years, the Psychology Department has accumulated some very helpful pieces of literature that are available for student use. Some of these resources, found on the third floor in Boyer in the resource room, give advice on graduate school - from choosing a program to applying - while others detail the many kinds of job and career opportunities exist for psychology professionals.
- Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences
- American Anthropological Association
- American Association for Justice
- American Bar Association
- American Civil Liberties Union
- American Criminal Justice Association
- American Political Science Association
- American Society of Criminology
- American Sociological Association
- Law and Society Association
- Omertaa (Applied Anthropology)
- National Academy of Sciences Committee on Law and Justice
- National Association for the Practice of Anthropology
- Anthropology ( Trinity )
- Society for Applied Sociology
- Society for Applied Anthropology
- Society for the Study of Social Problems
- World Society of Victimology
- Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms
- Bureau of Justice Statistics
- Drug Enforcement Administration
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention
- Office for Victims of Crime
- U.S. Department of Homeland Security
- U.S. Department of Justice
- U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement
- U.S. Marshals Service
- U.S. Transportation Security Administration
- European Society of Criminology
- Australian Institute of Criminology
- British Society of Criminology
- Canadian Criminal Justice Association
- Interpol
- International Bar Association
- International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Policy
- International Police Association
- International Society of Criminology
- International Society of Social Defense and Humane Criminal Policy
- Office of International Criminal Justice