Assignment 2: LASA 1 infomational interview (need 3 pages only)

Assignment 2: LASA 1—Informational Interview 

In M1 Assignment 3, you identified a professional in the field of psychology to interview. You selected an interviewee employed in a psychology-related job that interests you and developed a list of fifteen questions. You also prepared a meet-and-greet plan and a script to use at the beginning of the interview.

For this assignment, you will conduct an interview with your chosen psychology professional using those fifteen questions. The interview must last a minimum of thirty minutes. As specified in Module 1, you must ask the interviewee about his or her work, academic preparation, and advice during the interview. Be certain to include the interviewee’s answers to your questions on the following topics:The experiences, skills, and knowledge necessary for success in a career in psychology or in graduate schoolRelevant professional organizationsHis or her views on professional ethics and academic integrityThe role of psychological research in his or her workHis or her greatest challenges and rewardsHis or her reasons for choosing the field

Once the interview has been completed, prepare a summary in paragraph format (not question-and-answer format) detailing your meet-and-greet actions and script, the responses you have received from the questions you asked, and a discussion of any impact the interview has had on your decisions regarding possible future employment possibilities.

When discussing the impact the interview had on you, be sure to:Discuss at least two strengths and two weaknesses you recognized in yourself after conducting the interview.Identify at least one step you can take to address those weaknesses so that you strengthen your ability to achieve your chosen career goal.

Submission Details:Write a 3- to 4-page paper in paragraph format in a Microsoft Word document and save it as M3_A2_Lastname_Firstname.doc. Cite at least two academic sources, including your interviewee. Apply APA standards to cite your sources.By Wednesday, July 16, 2014 , deliver your assignment to the M3 Assignment 2 LASA 1 Dropbox.

LASA 1 Grading Criteria and Rubric

All LASAs in this course will be graded using a rubric. This assignment is worth 200 points. Download the rubric and carefully read it to understand the expectations.Assignment 2 Grading CriteriaMaximum PointsDemonstrated the ability to interact professionally and effectively in a professional environment.8Discussed the experiences, skills, and knowledge necessary for success in a career in psychology or in graduate school. Cited at least two sources.20Discussed relevant professional organizations.12Identified the interviewee’s views on professional ethics and academic integrity.28Discussed the role of psychological research in the interviewee’s work.12Identified the interviewee’s greatest challenges and rewards and the reasons the interviewee chose the field.20Discussed the impact the interview had on your decision making regarding future employment.20Included a discussion of your strengths and weaknesses you identified after talking with the interviewee. Also included at least one step you can take to overcome those weaknesses.36Writing Components:Organization (12)Usage and Mechanics (12)APA Elements (16)Style (4)44Total:200 

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