Research Training Program. Carlos Albizu University

The Research Training Program is a specialized research program established for the purpose of advancing the role of science in the understanding of human behavior and society. RTP is designed to provide training experiences for students, stimulate faculty involvement in research, develop data banks for present and future research projects, and provide specialized services to the academic community and the community at large. Depending upon availability of funds, assistantships are offered for students to work in research projects sponsored by the RTP. RTP is committed to multidisciplinary studies and to collaborative efforts with Puerto Rican, United States and International research centers.

The main goals of the Research Training Program are:

To develop in the students those skills necessary to design and implement research projects.
To offer research services to students and the community.
To foster the design and implementation of research projects by the Faculty.
To promote the dissemination of scientific knowledge within the community through the Behavioral Sciences Journal (Revista Ciencias de la Conducta).

According to these goals the Research Training Program manages the Research Practicum of all Ph.D. Program students, the dissertation process, the publication of the Behavioral Sciences Journal and the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of CAU.

HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday through Thursday – 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Friday – 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

CONTACT INFORMATION
Carlos Albizu University
Calle Tanca 151, Esquina San Francisco
San Juan, Puerto Rico 00901

Tel: (787) 725-6500 ext 1132, 1123, or 1131
Fax: (787) 721-7187

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Carlos Albizu University (CAU) is a private, nonprofit, specialized university-level institution offering an upper division bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences with concentrations in psychology and speech and language therapy, masters and doctoral degrees in industrial/organizational psychology and doctoral degrees in general psychology, clinical psychology, and other related fields. CAU has campuses at San Juan, Puerto Rico [San Juan Campus (SJC)], and Miami, Florida [Miami Campus (MC)]. Patrono con Igualdad de oportunidad de empleo/Equal opportunity employer. CAU adheres to a policy of nondiscrimination with respect to admissions, employment, and institutional activities. CAU does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, sex, gender orientation, age, religion, disability, life styles or national origin against any applicant, student, faculty member or employee with respect to admission, hiring, promotion or any other activity included in the academic and/or service programs. CAU’s policies and procedures prohibit all forms of harassment, hazing, use or abuse of illegal substances, alcohol abuse, and/or any other illegal activity according to institutional policies, and federal, state, or other applicable legislation.