Dr. Robert Coplan

Professor

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Biography

Robert Coplan is a Chancellor's Professor at Carleton University in the Department of Psychology. His research primarily focuses on the experiences of solitude across the lifespan and different cultures, particularly looking at the developmental implications of shyness, social withdrawal, and the preference for solitude. His recent research projects include an investigation into the costs and benefits of solitude at various life stages, as well as exploring the challenges faced by shy and anxious children in school settings. Additionally, he examines the meaning and implications of social withdrawal in diverse cultural contexts.

Research Interests

Requirements for Carleton University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
4-year Honours Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related field
Application Checklist
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  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Intent
  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Includes MEng and MASc options.