Consider participating in the following research studies to aid and assist in the growing literature of education and other related fields.
University/Institution | Research Topic | Study Information | Research Study Link |
Minnesota State University, Mankato Posted: 3/24/2025 | Examining School Psychologists’ Perspectives of School Resource Officers | This study will examine school psychologists’ perspectives of and experiences working with school resource officers (SROs). To date, limited research has focused on stakeholders’ perceptions of SROs, and no studies have examined the perceptions of school psychologists, despite their unique training and knowledge regarding the establishment of safe and supportive schools. | Target Group: Currently practicing school psychologists (interns included) There is an opportunity to win one of 15 $100 Amazon gift cards. Survey link: https://mnsu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3sEbW07xZffwfL8 Contact: Kaylee Engle, kaylee.engle@mnsu.edu |
University of Kansas Posted: 3/24/2025 | Evaluate Preference and Decision-Making Process in Specific Learning Disability Evaluation | The purpose of this research is to understand better school psychologists’ testing sequence preference of learning disability evaluation and examine how the presence of different pieces of information (background information, cognitive ability test scores, achievement test scores, and diagnostic reading test scores) will affect school psychologists’ confidence level. | Target Group: School psychologist who are actively involved in school-based evaluation processes Participation is expected to take approximately 20 minutes to complete. Survey link: https://kusurvey.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eyOZ0HaXUzBh3PE Contact: Zhizhou He, zhizhouh@ku.edu |
University of Northern Colorado Posted: 2/15/2025 | Examining school psychology graduate training practices in suicidology | The study is to obtain information regarding training received related to suicidology during school psychology graduate training. From this study, we hope to understand training practices to enhance future trainings related to suicidology. | Target Group: student or intern in studying school psychology or have a degree in school psychology and fluent in English There is an opportunity to win a gift card for $25 or $50. 10-15 minute survey Survey link: https://unco.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8HzKxnPAXPE7Yj4 Contact: Zoe Gould-Thompson, zoe.gouldthompson@unco.edu |
Indiana University Bloomington Posted: 2/15/2025 | School Psychologists’ ADHD Assessment and Management Practices | This study will focus on school psychologists’ ADHD assessment and identification practices. We believe that the results of this study will provide valuable information to school psychologists about current practices and training needs surrounding autism & ADHD assessment and identification in schools. | Target Group: currently employed school psychologist in the United States Participation can lead to a drawing of 1 of 4 $100 Amazon gift cards. 15-20 minute survey Survey link: https://redcap.uits.iu.edu/surveys/?s=YFC3A8C8YP7JF9LN Contact: Gwendolyn Davis, gwmdavis@iu.edu |
The University of South Dakota Posted: 02/05/2025 | Advocacy in School Psychology: Insights from a National Survey of Practices, Challenges, and Future Directions | The purpose of this study is to learn how school psychologists use their expertise to support individuals, groups, and causes at various levels of practice. | Target Group: school psychologist, faculty member, intern, graduate student, or a retired school psychologist in the United States 10 minute survey Survey link: link.usd.edu/SchoolPsychologySurvey Contact: Catherine Falk, catherine.falk@coyotes.usd.edu |
Indiana University and the University of Memphis Posted: 02/05/2025 | Social Justice Applications in School Psychology Practice | We are conducting a mixed methods study to better understand how school psychologists of color, particularly those working as practitioners, view social justice and how social justice is applied in their daily practice. | Target Group: school psychologists of color Survey link: https://redcap.link/SP.SJCH Contact: Sophia Gonzales, sggnzles@memphis.edu |