Module Outline

Appendix: Careers

The appendix provides an introduction to the field of psychology, and a brief explanation of how psychologists do their work is given.

The appendix then continues with a discussion of how research into psychology can be divided up into basic and applied research and how various types of psychologists work within their specialty.

Types of psychologists
	Psychologist
	Clinical psychologist
	Clinician
	Counseling psychologist
Careers in Psychology
	Academic psychology
	Basic Research
		Neuropsychologists
		Biological psychologists
		Biopsychologists
		Social psychologists
		Developmental psychologists
		Cognitive psychologists
		Experimental/research psychologists
	Psychologists who solve problems
	Applied Research
		Forensic psychologists
		Sports psychologists
		Educational psychologists
		Human-factor psychologists
		Industrial/organizational psychologists
		School psychologists
		Consumer psychologists
		Rehabilitation psychologists
		Health psychologists
		Social workers