Dr. Julie Aitken Schermer

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Biography

Julie Aitken Schermer (formerly Harris) is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at Western University in London, Canada. She has served as past-president of the International Society for the Study of Individual Differences (ISSID) and as section editor-in-chief and coordinating editor-in-chief for the journal Personality and Individual Differences. Additionally, she holds the position of associate editor for the International Social Science Journal. Dr. Schermer has authored and co-authored 165 peer-reviewed articles and developed the vocational interest scale known as the Jackson Career Explorer. Her research interests are rooted in the behavioral sciences, focusing on individual differences in personality and vocational interests.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

Western University • London, Ontario, Canada

Teaching and conducting research in psychology with a focus on individual differences and vocational interests.

Requirements for Western University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Four-year degree, honours or the equivalent, in anthropology or equivalent background in social sciences.
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Two academic references
  • Sample of written work (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of academic intent
  • Transcripts
  • CV (optional)
Specialization Notes

Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.