M.D. Raymond Tait, Ph.D. George Zimny, Ph.D. Other Psychiatry faculty on request Please schedule with Sheryll Williams, Wohl Hospital, Suite 20, 577-8725. This elective is designed to provide students with a research experience in psychiatry. Students may spend their time writing a literature review, preparing study materials, interviewing subjects, collecting data from charts, coding videotapes or questionnaires, entering data, analyzing data, interpreting and writing up the results of the study.
Possibilities exist for co-authorship of a conference presentation or a published article.
The particular studies that students can participate in during a given elective time period will vary. A binder with a list of faculty members and their current research projects is available for review in the department. Students should contact Dr. Guskin to discuss their research interests and the availability of the studies. Dr. Guskin serves as a central information person, knowing the available projects in the department. She can discuss with the students the projects that are available and refer each student to the faculty member heading the project that interests the student.