Monday, April 1, 2013

Family Involvement Laboratory is looking for Undergraduate Research Assistants

The Family Involvement Laboratory is looking for Undergraduate Research Assistants for the summer and/or fall semesters. 

Study Description:
Students will serve as research assistants for the Family Involvement Lab, which is currently conducting a study on Latino immigrant mothers, fathers, & children. The goal of the study is to understand how mothers’ & fathers' values, goals, & beliefs influence their children’s social skills and cognitive development.

Responsibilities:
Research assistants will conduct short literature reviews; participate in data collection; recruit parents; schedule visits; & data entry. This is a great opportunity for students who are interested in pursuing graduate work in the social sciences. Depending on interest & skill-level, there will be opportunities to write honors theses and participate in papers for publication.

How to Apply: 
If you’re interested please send your resume & unofficial transcript to Jenessa Malin (jlmalin@umd.edu
(you can find the lab at http://www.popcenter.umd.edu/filab)

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