Sherri McCarthy, Ph.D. Professor of Educational Psychology

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Office: AC 219 Phone:928.317.6411 Fax:928.317.6419 Sherri.McCarthy@nau.edu

 

Professor of Educational Psychology
 

Ph.D. in Educational Psychology, Arizona State University, 1995
  
Phone: 928.317.6411
Office Hours:

Tuesday and Thursday 1-4 or by appointment

Fax: 928.317.6419
Email: Sherri.McCarthy@nau.edu
Website link: http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~snm3/sherri.html
Office:

AC Building Room 219

NAU-Yuma Campus
2020 S. Ave. 8E
Yuma, Arizona 85365

Current Courses
Dr. Sherri McCarthy, Professor of Educational Psychology, is internationally known for her work in international psychology, developing critical thinking skills and the application of psychology to issues in criminal justice and education. She is a Fellows of Division 52 of the American Psychological Association, International Psychology and the Division 2 (Teaching) Liaison to the Council on International Relations in Psychology and one of the founders of the P3 Global Psychology Project. She is on the Board of Directors of the International Council of Psychologists and the Asian Psychological Association. She has been the lead faculty member for the graduate program in Human Relations at NAU-Yuma since 1996. Sherri was a Fulbright Scholar in Russia from 2003-2004 and is a CNPq National Research Scholar at the Federal University in Porto Alegre Brazil.  She has also been a visiting professor at the University of Malaysia and University of Bologna. Her published research spans many areas of psychology, including peace psychology, international issues in psychology, anger management training, substance abuse issues, grief and bereavement counseling, adolescence, personality, teaching, assessment and other topics.

Curriculum Vitae

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Research, Vista and Other Important NAU Links:

Areas of Interest

  • International Issues in Psychology and Education
  • Adolescent Psychology
  • History of Psychology
  • Testing and Assessment
  • Development of Critical Thinking Skills
  • Peace Education

Honors and Awards

2007- American Psychological Association Promotion to Fellow Status
2004- Member Baltic Division of Russian Academy of Sciences
2003-04 Fulbright Senior Scholar - Russian Federation
2002-05 National CNPq Research Scholar - Federal University System Brazil