Harris Cooper, Professor and Director of Education and Professor of Psychology: Social and Health Sciences

Education:

PhD Social Psychology, University of Connecticut, 1975

MA Psychology, University of Connecticut, 1974

BA Psychology and Sociology, SUNY at Stony Brook, 1972

Contact Info:

213 West Duke Bldg.

(919) 660-3075

cooperh@duke.edu

Research Interests: Research synthesis, applications of social psychology to educational policy issues, homework, school calendars, after school programs.

• Psy 369, Research synthesis

• Psy 318, Research design

Representative Publications   (More Publications)

1. Cooper, H. & Hedges, L.V. (Eds.). The handbook of research synthesis. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1994.
2. Cooper, H.. "Research questions and research designs." Handbook of Research in Educational Psychology (2nd ed.). Ed. P.A. Alexander, P.H. Winne & G Phye.. Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum & Associates., 2006. 849-877.
3. H.M. Cooper, Charlton, K., Valentine, J. & Muhlenbruck, L.. Making the Most of Summer School. Monographs Series of the Society for Research in Child Development, Malden, MA: Blackwell, 2000.
4. Cooper, H.. Synthesizing research: A guide for literature reviews. 3rd Edition Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 1998.