Graduate Study in Psychology: Your Guide to Success

Kuther (psychology, Western Connecticut State University) takes psychology students step by step through the graduate admission process and gives them an idea of what graduate school is like. She tells how to choose a graduate program, explains what schools are looking for in an applicant, and tells how to improve the chances of getting selected by obtaining research and applied experiences during college. She also offers advice on seeking financial aid, studying for the GRE, preparing for interviews, and asking for recommendations. Each chapter concludes with tips from real graduate students. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)