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Kerth O'Brien, PhD, Associate Professor, Social Psychology


Department of Psychology
317 Cramer Hall
Portland State University
P.O. Box 751
Portland, Oregon 97207-0751 (USA)
Telephone (503) 725-3973
E-mail is usually the best way to reach me:
obrienk@pdx.edu

About Kerth O'Brien, PhD
Selected Publications
Classes


In Spring, 2013, Kerth will teach:

  • Psy 343 / Soc 343 - Social Relationships and Groups, Tues-Thu, 2pm-3:50pm

    Course Description: Examination of sociological and psychological processes associated with interpersonal, group, and inter-group behavior. Particular emphases on aggression, pro-social behavior, interpersonal attraction, group influence, conflict and cooperation. Credit won't be given for both Soc 343 and Psy 343.

If you have questions about the course please e-mail Prof. O'Brien at obrienk@pdx.edu. Active use of the intranet tool Desire2Learn (D2L) is one of our course requirements, so you'll find it helpful to make sure you have D2L access (link here) before classes start.

In Summer, 2013, Kerth will teach:

  • Psy 471 - Health Psychology

  • Psy 342 / Soc 342 - Self, Attitudes, Social Influence

If you have questions about the course please e-mail Prof. O'Brien at obrienk@pdx.edu. Active use of the intranet tool Desire2Learn (D2L) is one of the requirements for all of Kerth's courses, so you'll find it helpful to make sure you have D2L access (link here) before classes start.

Classes taught, various years:

Psychology 514/614: Advanced Applied Social Psychology

Psychology 518/618: Ethics and Professional Issues in Applied Research and Practice

Psychology 554/654: Social Psychology and Mental Health

Psychology 589/689: Adult Socialization--Adult Roles and Identities

Psychology 497/597: Survey Research Methods

Psychology 471/571: Health Psychology

Psychology 410: Introduction to Focus Groups for Psychological Research

Psychology 310: Psychology of Women

Psychology 342/Sociology 342: Social Psychology - Self, Attitudes, Social Influence

Psychology 343/Sociology 343: Social Psychology - Social Relationships and Groups