Classic and contemporary psychological interventions; the role of psychological factors in social reforms for social problems involving healthcare, the workplace, education, intergroup, relations, and the law. Topics include theories of intervention, the role of laboratory research, evaluation, and social policy. This course can be taken for either 3 or 5 units. Three units: does not satisfy the WIM requirement, enroll in lecture only as no discussion section is required. Five units: does satisfy the WIM requirement and enrollment in lecture plus discussion section is required.
3-5 units · Letter or Credit/No Credit
Classic and contemporary psychological interventions; the role of psychological factors in social reforms for social problems involving healthcare, the workplace, education, intergroup, relations, and the law. Topics include theories of intervention, the role of laboratory research, evaluation, and social policy. This course can be taken for either 3 or 5 units. Three units: does not satisfy the WIM requirement, enroll in lecture only as no discussion section is required. Five units: does satisfy the WIM requirement and enrollment in lecture plus discussion section is required.
Offered in Winter 2026 at Stanford University.