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Dr. Jerry Haywood
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Credentials: Ph.D.
| Teaching and Research Interests: | Teaching interests span a broad range of psychological subfields, including Introductory Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Cross-Cultural Psychology, Behavioral Statistics, Psychology of Learning, Behavior Modification, and Professional Ethics. Research agenda is driven by a commitment to social justice, equity in higher education, and the psychological well-being of marginalized student populations. |
| Courses: | PSYC 2101 - Psychology of Adjustment PSYC 2103 - Introduction to Human Development PSYC 3201 - Cross-Cultural Psychology |
| Education: (All institutions attended and degrees or credentials earned) | 2012 PhD- Psychology- Capella University Minneapolis, MN 2006 MS-Rehabilitation Counseling- Fort Valley State University Fort Valley, GA 2004 BA-Psychology- Fort Valley State University Fort Valley, GA |
| Publications and Scholarships: (Last 5 Years) | Haywood, J.L. (2025, March). Teaching psychological concepts through using a Hip-Hop pedagogy. Journal of Black Studies. Haywood, J.L. & Murty, K. (2019). Facing giants: Challenges faced by African American males at predominately White institutions. Green Legacy Publishing. Lake Charles, LA. 70606. Haywood, J.L., & Murty, K. (2018). Undergraduate student perceptions and satisfaction toward online psychology courses at an HBCU. Race, Gender, & Class. Haywood, J.L. & Sewell, S. (2018). Why are African American males leaving our institutions: Beyond another program. The Journal of Educational Research & Interdisciplinary Studies, 2(2) 56-72. Haywood, J. L. & Payne, T. (2018). Meritocracy or hypocrisy: Microaggressive perceptions of Black athletes at predominately White institutions. Race, Gender, and Class. |
| Professional Affiliations: | American Psychological Association Association for Black Psychologists |
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