Wayne State University · Department of Psychology
Assessment Research and Training (ART) Lab
The overarching mission of the ART Lab is to improve the clinical utility of psychological and neuropsychological assessment.
Research Priorities
Develop and cross-validate tests to ensure they are valid, reliable, and appropriate for the populations and settings in which they are used.
Identify individual and contextual factors that influence cognition and assessment outcomes.
Develop and evaluate training models to better prepare clinicians to meet the needs of the communities they serve.
Values that guide our work
Equity and Inclusion.
We are committed to fostering an equitable and inclusive lab environment that values different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
Community Engagement.
We are committed to building meaningful relationships with the communities we serve and creating opportunities to listen, learn, and incorporate community perspectives into our work.
Collaboration.
We are committed to fostering a collaborative lab culture in which members share ideas and contribute to one another’s work.
Respect.
We are committed to maintaining a lab culture in which members treat one another, research participants, collaborators, and community partners with professionalism, consideration, and respect.
Reproducibility.
We are committed to transparent, well-documented, and consistent practices that allow our work to be understood, evaluated, and reproduced by others.