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Psychology of Political Activism: Women Changing the World
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- 7 Sequences
- Introductive Level
- Starts on January 25, 2017
- Ends on March 15, 2017
Course details
Syllabus
- Explore some of the important theoretical foundations, empirical findings, research methods, and applications of political psychology
- Apply psychological theories to understand people’s motivations for becoming politically active
- Analyze primary source materials and learn why archival preservation is critical for the visibility of women's stories
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Instructors
- Lauren Duncan
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