Research Psychologist
The design, conduct and evaluation of psychological research, and the development and validation of psychological measures.
They commonly help with
- Research design and methodology
- Psychometric development and validation
- Programme evaluation
What they cannot do
- Cannot prescribe medication, that is a psychiatrist or medical doctor.
- Does not provide psychotherapy or clinical treatment.
Often confused with
Clinical Psychologist
Research Psychologists are registered to conduct research, not to treat. If you are looking for help with a personal difficulty, this is not the right category.
Learn more about Clinical PsychologistsWhere they usually work
Universities · Research institutions · Consultancies
Research Psychologists on Phapano Directory
No research psychologists are listed yet. If you are registered with the HPCSA in this category, you can apply to be listed.
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