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Internships/Research

The sciences at Bethel College emphasize student research and creative activity. All psychology majors design and complete a year-long research project, putting into practice skills they have acquired. Some of the more recent projects have included:

• "Effects of Specific Formal Training on Emotional Responses to Music"
• "The Effects of Attributions in Writing about Traumatic Events on Anxiety Levels"
• "Concept of God and Personal Meaning: Investigating the Perspective of Older Adults"
• "What’s In A Label?: Resolving Ambiguities in Self-Reports of Emotional Responses to Music"

Some recent psychology internship placements have included:

• Northview Developmental Services, Newton
• United Methodist Youthville, Newton
• Prairie View Mental Health Services, Newton/Wichita
• Community Playschool, Inc., North Newton