Dr. Talia Carl

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Biography

Talia Carl is a lecturer in the School of Psychology at the University of Sydney, focusing on children's mental health and developmental psychology. Her research explores the interplay between internal and external factors influencing children's externalizing (antisocial lie-telling, conduct problems) and internalizing behaviors (mental health). Talia's groundbreaking work includes leading the flagship trial Growing Minds Australia and conducting doctoral research that examined the relationship between moral development and childhood behaviors. Her commitment lies in increasing access to evidence-based interventions aimed at improving the social, emotional, and behavioral well-being of children. Talia has completed her PhD at Macquarie University in 2018, receiving the Vice Chancellor's Commendation for her contributions to the field. She is dedicated to developing and implementing effective programs that address the mental health needs of children, especially in underserved populations.

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Lecturer

— Present

University of Sydney • Sydney

Lecturer in the School of Psychology, focusing on children's mental health and developmental psychology.

Requirements for University of Sydney

Doctorate 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:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:85
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:61
Prerequisites
A master's degree with a research component or a bachelor's degree with first or second-class honours. Demonstrated research experience and capability.
Application Checklist
  • Academic transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Research proposal (1000+ words)
  • Two academic referee reports
  • Evidence of residency status
  • Written statement of support from potential supervisor
Specialization Notes

This entry applies to Faculty of Science PhD programs including Departments such as Life and Environmental Sciences, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics and Statistics.