Social Psychologists in the workforce can:
- Work collaboratively and constructively in groups
- Apply interview techniques, statistical analysis using software packages
- Solve problems using critical, reasoned thought
- Identify and locate sources of information
- Manage time to meet multiple demands
- Understand questions associated with social issues
- Conduct social research, apply quantitative methods, & engage in qualitative interviewing and fieldwork
- Write descriptive reports and analytical papers
- Analyze the root causes of social problems and work towards solutions with diverse groups of people
Employers seek out the skills acquired by Social Psychology graduates, such as:
- Social Perceptiveness
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
- Persuading
- Speaking and Presenting
- Reading Comprehension
- Social Analyis
- Decision-Making
- Instructional Design
- Problem-Solving
Examples of Social Psychology career paths:
- Behaviour Analyst
- Career Counsellor
- Conflict Resolution
- Counselling
- Teacher
- Health Care Coordinator
- Human Resources Specialist
- Law
- Mental Health
- Parole Officer
- Research
- Social Work
- Volunteer Services
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