ICPS

2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021

How Do Psychology Ph.D Programs Conduct Qualifying Examinations?

Virtual · May 2021

Posters · Teaching Institute

  • Kyle Self
    University of Miami
  • Philip Kroke
    Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
  • Jeffrey Goodie
    Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
  • Andrew Waters
    Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
  • Layne Bennion
    Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Abstract

This qualitative review highlights current trends of qualifying examinations from APA-accredited clinical, counseling, and school psychology Ph.D. programs and suggests future directions for implementation and format. The authors also explore how these exams can be better utilized for preparing students and evaluating deficits in training.