{"id":11464,"date":"2020-02-18T01:00:37","date_gmt":"2020-02-18T06:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cpa.ca\/?p=11464"},"modified":"2022-11-10T09:14:39","modified_gmt":"2022-11-10T14:14:39","slug":"psychology-month-profile-robin-langerak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cpa.ca\/fr\/psychology-month-profile-robin-langerak\/","title":{"rendered":"Psychology Month Profile: Robin Langerak"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><a id=\"Langerak\" class=\"anchor\" name=\"Langerak\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"min-height: 130px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"textwrapleft\" style=\"max-width: 100px; max-height: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cpa.ca\/docs\/File\/Psychology Month\/Robin Langerak.jpg\"><strong>Robin Langerak<\/strong><br \/>\nWorking as a Design Researcher on a suite of business intelligence software tools at IBM\u2019s Ottawa studio, Robin Langerak says \u201cI get to do a little bit of everything I loved about running my own research studies as a psychology graduate student!\u201d<\/div>\n<div id=\"accordions-11466\" class=\"accordions-11466 accordions\" data-accordions={&quot;lazyLoad&quot;:true,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;11466&quot;,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;collapsible&quot;:&quot;true&quot;,&quot;heightStyle&quot;:&quot;content&quot;,&quot;animateStyle&quot;:&quot;swing&quot;,&quot;animateDelay&quot;:1000,&quot;navigation&quot;:true,&quot;active&quot;:999,&quot;expandedOther&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}>\r\n                <div id=\"accordions-lazy-11466\" class=\"accordions-lazy\" accordionsId=\"11466\">\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"items\"  style=\"display:none\" >\r\n    \r\n            <div post_id=\"11466\" itemcount=\"0\"  header_id=\"header-1580324481504\" id=\"header-1580324481504\" style=\"\" class=\"accordions-head head1580324481504 border-none\" toggle-text=\"\" main-text=\"About Robin Langerak\">\r\n                                    <span id=\"accordion-icons-1580324481504\" class=\"accordion-icons\">\r\n                        <span class=\"accordion-icon-active accordion-plus\"><i class=\"fa fas fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/span>\r\n                        <span class=\"accordion-icon-inactive accordion-minus\"><i class=\"fa fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\r\n                    <\/span>\r\n                    <span id=\"header-text-1580324481504\" class=\"accordions-head-title\">About Robin Langerak<\/span>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"accordion-content content1580324481504 \">\r\n                <p><strong><u>Robin Langerak <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s convenient when you can find a career in the city where you are completing your PhD. Such was the case for Robin Langerak, who began working at IBM in their Ottawa Studio while completing her doctorate in Cognitive Psychology at Carleton University. She has now been there more than a year, working as a Design Researcher on a suite of business intelligence software tools designed and developed by the Ottawa product team.<\/p>\n<p>Robin provides design recommendations that will help improve the user experience for this software. That involves everything from problem definition to study design and data collection to synthesis and communication of research findings. Psychology has prepared her for all of this in a big way. She says,<\/p>\n<p>\u201cData collection, storage, and analysis methods that I learned in training are invaluable at my job. I also rely on the understanding of human thought and motivation that I studied in school as well as the techniques I learned to check my bias and measure constructs as accurately as possible.\u201c<\/p>\n<p>The best thing about her job?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI get to do a little bit of everything I loved about running my own research studies as a psychology graduate student in a fast-paced, high impact environment.\u201c<\/p>\n            <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n            <\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><a id=\"Langerak\" class=\"anchor\" name=\"Langerak\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"min-height: 130px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"textwrapleft\" style=\"max-width: 100px; max-height: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cpa.ca\/docs\/File\/Psychology Month\/Robin Langerak.jpg\"><strong>Robin Langerak<\/strong><br \/>\nWorking as a Design Researcher on a suite of business intelligence software tools at IBM\u2019s Ottawa studio, Robin Langerak says \u201cI get to do a little bit of everything I loved about running my own research studies as a psychology graduate student!\u201d<\/div>\n<div id=\"accordions-11466\" class=\"accordions-11466 accordions\" data-accordions={&quot;lazyLoad&quot;:true,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;11466&quot;,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;collapsible&quot;:&quot;true&quot;,&quot;heightStyle&quot;:&quot;content&quot;,&quot;animateStyle&quot;:&quot;swing&quot;,&quot;animateDelay&quot;:1000,&quot;navigation&quot;:true,&quot;active&quot;:999,&quot;expandedOther&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}>\r\n                <div id=\"accordions-lazy-11466\" class=\"accordions-lazy\" accordionsId=\"11466\">\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"items\"  style=\"display:none\" >\r\n    \r\n            <div post_id=\"11466\" itemcount=\"0\"  header_id=\"header-1580324481504\" id=\"header-1580324481504\" style=\"\" class=\"accordions-head head1580324481504 border-none\" toggle-text=\"\" main-text=\"About Robin Langerak\">\r\n                                    <span id=\"accordion-icons-1580324481504\" class=\"accordion-icons\">\r\n                        <span class=\"accordion-icon-active accordion-plus\"><i class=\"fa fas fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/span>\r\n                        <span class=\"accordion-icon-inactive accordion-minus\"><i class=\"fa fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\r\n                    <\/span>\r\n                    <span id=\"header-text-1580324481504\" class=\"accordions-head-title\">About Robin Langerak<\/span>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"accordion-content content1580324481504 \">\r\n                <p><strong><u>Robin Langerak <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s convenient when you can find a career in the city where you are completing your PhD. Such was the case for Robin Langerak, who began working at IBM in their Ottawa Studio while completing her doctorate in Cognitive Psychology at Carleton University. She has now been there more than a year, working as a Design Researcher on a suite of business intelligence software tools designed and developed by the Ottawa product team.<\/p>\n<p>Robin provides design recommendations that will help improve the user experience for this software. That involves everything from problem definition to study design and data collection to synthesis and communication of research findings. Psychology has prepared her for all of this in a big way. She says,<\/p>\n<p>\u201cData collection, storage, and analysis methods that I learned in training are invaluable at my job. I also rely on the understanding of human thought and motivation that I studied in school as well as the techniques I learned to check my bias and measure constructs as accurately as possible.\u201c<\/p>\n<p>The best thing about her job?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI get to do a little bit of everything I loved about running my own research studies as a psychology graduate student in a fast-paced, high impact environment.\u201c<\/p>\n            <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n            <\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[177,194],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-psychmonth2020fr","category-studentprofilesfr"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.9 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Robin Langerak Working as a Design Researcher on a suite of business intelligence software tools at IBM\u2019s Ottawa studio, Robin Langerak says \u201cI get to do a little bit of everything I loved about running my own research studies as a psychology graduate student!\u201d About Robin Langerak Robin Langerak It\u2019s convenient when you can find a career in the city where you are completing your PhD. 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