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Dr. Steven J. Scher

Professor of Clinical Psychology · Department of Psychology · Eastern Illinois University

Academic focus & active research

Dr. Steven J. Scher conducts clinical and theoretical research on cognitive consistency, ethical judgment processes, and outcome metrics for evidence-based psychotherapy.

Cognitive Dissonance Theory Moral Judgment and Decision Making Clinical Psychotherapy Outcomes Evolutionary Psychology

Supervision & prospective applicants

Scholars preparing thesis research, graduate admissions, or collaborative inquiries at Eastern Illinois University should consult the department directory for current lab openings, funding availability, and research prerequisites.

Department / Faculty
Department of Psychology
Primary Field
Cognitive Dissonance Theory
Campus Location
Charleston, Illinois, United States

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