Dr. Jonathan Weaver

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jonathan Weaver is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at Michigan State University. He holds a PhD in Psychology from the University of South Florida, which he obtained in 2014, and a Master's degree in Psychology from the same institution earned in 2009. His research interests focus on social and personality psychology, specifically examining beliefs about masculinity and their implications for men's risk-taking behaviors, romantic relationships, and attitudes towards gay men. He also investigates aggression and the consequences of violating social norms. Additionally, Weaver's work addresses interpersonal relationships, note-taking, and improving pedagogical techniques in teaching research methods. He is currently accepting applications from prospective graduate students. As an educator, Weaver is dedicated to advancing understanding within these areas and contributes to both scholarly research and the academic development of his students.

Research Interests

Requirements for Michigan State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:17
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field At least 15 credits in psychology courses
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Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology