Mentor Name:
Aaron Fischer
Mentor Position:
Assistant Professor
Department:
Educational Psychology
College:
Education
Email:
aaron.fischer@utah.edu
Project Description:
Behavior and Mental Health Supports in Utah Schools
Opportunity Type:
Volunteer; This is a paid research position; This is a work-study research position; Prepare a UROP proposal; Write an Honors Thesis; Earn independent study credit
Student Role:
Assist with student and teacher classroom observations, co-facilitate parent and student therapy groups, and provide data analysis support
Student Benefits:
Learn about evidence-based treatments for students w/ behavior and social-emotional problems, gain valuable applied research experiences in schools, work in collaborative lab
Project Duration:
5-10 hours per week; project duration: 2 years
Minimum Requirements:
Good organizational skills, punctuality, initiate, problem-solving. Interest in working in human service field