ATIs Offered in Past Years
Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI)
Years: 2000-2006
Location: Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, MA
Director: Robert L. Savoy, PhD, Director of fMRI Education at Massachusetts General Hospital
Funded by: National Institute of Mental Health, APA Science Directorate
Continued activities:
The course director continues to lead other trainings and events.
The APA Science Directorate published two booklets (one for adults and one for teenagers) on the role of fMRI in psychological science.
Geographic Information Systems for Behavioral Research
Years: 2007-2008
Location: University of California, Santa Barbara
Director: Reginald Golledge, PhD, University of California, Santa Barbara
Lead Instructors:
Michael C. Goodchild, PhD, University of California, Santa Barbara
Daniel R. Montello, PhD, University of California, Santa Barbara
Stephen Hirtle, PhD, University of Pittsburgh
Funded by: APA Science Directorate
Performing Web-Based Research
Years: 2006-2007
Location: University of Northern Iowa
Director: John Eustis Williams, PhD, University of Northern Iowa
Lead Instructors:
Anja Göritz, PhD, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
William Schmidt, PhD, University at Buffalo
Funded by: APA Science Directorate
Using Large-Scale Databases: NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development
Years: 2003-2008
Location: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Instructors: SECCYD investigators and data managers
Funded by: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, APA Science Directorate
Continued activities:
Some of the course instructors will lead a similar training program in 2010.
Further information about the NICHD SECCYD can be viewed at the project website.
