UVA’s PhD in Psychology develops independent researchers and scholars capable of advancing psychological theory and empirical discovery. Students specialize in cognitive, developmental, social, or clinical psychology and often collaborate on cross-disciplinary projects with neuroscience, education, or public health. The program emphasizes publication, teaching, and original contributions to behavioral science.
fMRI-based study of moral reasoning and ethical decision-making
Neuroplasticity and memory enhancement in adult learners
Longitudinal assessment of resilience in trauma-exposed youth
Cross-modal sensory integration in autistic individuals
Developmental trajectory of theory of mind in bilingual children
The role of oxytocin in attachment repair therapy
Implicit bias reduction through virtual reality training
Eye-tracking study on reading comprehension in dyslexic students
Emotional regulation circuitry in adolescents with depression
Machine learning for predictive modeling in PTSD diagnosis
Neurocognitive effects of chronic social media exposure
Behavioral economics of charitable giving in crisis contexts
Genetic and environmental contributions to aggression in twins
Psychophysiology of trust in economic exchange experiments
Neural basis of prosocial behavior under moral conflict
Conduct groundbreaking behavioral research through UVA’s PhD in Psychology.
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