The Top 5 Psychology Schools in Canada

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If you are wanting to study Psychology in Canada, you will probably want to get the best possible Education for the time spent through your degree. Using data on reputation and research citations, the following Canadian Universities were ranked in the QS World Rankings By Subject, in the subject of Psychology and are ranked as the top five Psychology schools in Canada. Study amongst the best Psychology educational institutions in Canada in the following Universities - even though these are ranked ...Read More

The Importance of Psychology

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To answer just what the importance of Psychology is, first we should define Psychology as a practice and field of study. As described in what is psychology - the field of Psychology can be described as: The scientific study of the human mind and its functions, esp. those affecting behaviour in a given context. The mental characteristics or attitude of a person or group. The mental and emotional factors governing a situation or activity Over the years as the field of ...Read More

Careers in Psychology

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Average Psychologist Salaries? When thinking careers in psychology you may be curious about the potential earnings of a Psychologist in Canada. This can hold quite a wide range of statistics and can vary depending on your location within Canada. According to PayScale Canada the average National Psychologist Salary in Canada is in the range of $44 510 to $148 188 as of March 25, 2011. According to the Alberta Occupational Profiles OCCinfo: A Psychologist in Alberta earned from $14.08 to $53.28 an hour with an average of ...Read More

Branches of Psychology

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Introduction to the Branches of Psychology Learning  about the different branches of Psychology is important because it gives you a clear understanding of how diverse Psychology actually is. The list provided here is by no means intensive, but includes a fair amount of the major streams of Psychology. Studying the brain and how we humans (and animals) think and behave is a very complex science and includes many factors that we should take into consideration; factors such as the many biological influences ...Read More

What is Psychology – Modern Psychology Defined

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The field of Psychology is such a vast area of ranging expertise, but what is Psychology in the modern era as we know it? The goal of Psychology, as in many other scientific disciplines is to understand individuals and groups by establishing general principles through research. The end result should be for the benefit of  health and well-being of everyone. As Psychology can be described as having a clean cut goal, it's approach should not be seen as such. Psychology ...Read More

How to Find a Psychologist in Your Province / City

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There are many ways of finding out how find a Psychologist in your province or city for yourself whether the psychological practitioner is in private practice or is staffed in a hospital. If the psychologist is staffed in a hospital you most likely will have to be referred by a physician, which could be a great starting place for anyone wanting to find a registered psychologist tin the first place. Having a  psychologist refereed to by a physician can be ...Read More

Why Become a Psychologist?

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Since Psychology is such a vast Science, the question of why become a Psychologist can be tough. As seen in the Careers in Psychology post there is a huge array of careers as a Psychologist. The study of human behaviour and mental processes is so big because it is applicable to every human being (as well as animals) on Earth; it's no wonder the study of Psychology is so large! I can wager a bet that you could apply Psychology ...Read More

Examination for Professional Practice of Psychology (EPPP)

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What is the Examination for Professional Practice of Psychology (EPPP): The Examination for Professional Practice of Psychology is an examination required by most provinces / territories in Canada and states in the US in order to qualify to fully license or register as a Psychologist. The EPPP is administered by the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB) and consists of objective multiple-choice questions covering knowledge essential to the professional practice of psychology. The competencies covered will be in ...Read More

How to Become a Psychologist in Quebec

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First: Obtain An Undergraduate Degree in Psychology In Quebec you must obtain a Doctoral Degree in Psychology to become a fully registered Psychologist. Here are a list of institution where you can obtain your undergraduate Psychology degree in Quebec: Undergraduate Schools With Psychology Degrees in Quebec: McGill University Université de Montréal Bishop's University Concordia University Universite du Québec, central Institut national de la recherche scientifique Télé-Université Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue Université du Québec à Chicoutimi Université du Québec en ...Read More

How to Become a Psychology in Prince Edward Island

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First: Obtain An Undergraduate Degree in Psychology In Prince Edward Island a the minimum requirement to register as a Psychology is a Masters Degree in Psychology that in the Prince Edward Island Psychologist Registration Board view meets the criteria adopted by the Council of Provincial Associations of Psychologists for defining a graduate degree in Psychology. Before this however, you must obtain your undergraduate degree in Psychology; below is where you can obtain your undergraduate degree in psychology. Undergraduate Schools With ...Read More