Dr. Michael Smart, Ph.D.
Psychologist, professor, and researcher in Texas
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Dr. Michael Smart, Ph.D., MBA, MS, PMP™
Dr. Michael Smart, Ph.D., MBA, MS, PMP™ (Doc Mike), is a Professor of Psychology, Business, and Education with excellent student reviews. Dr. Smart is a critical thinking reviewer on the Core Objective Assessment acredidation Team (COAT), an OER author of Psychology and Emerging Cyber-technology, with significant business and teaching experience as an APA v.7 writing expert, Psychologist, Researcher, certified PMP™ Project Manager, and DECA™ Judge. Dr. Smart's vast business experience includes consulting in the social welfare healthcare system.
Doc Mike tutors hundreds of students over Wyzant. Doc Mike’s expertise includes Logic, College Counseling, Psychology, APA version 7 Writing, DECA preparation, Certified PMP™ test preparation, Philosophy, Social Studies, Humanities, Business Strategy, and Project Management. Doc Mike judges regional, state, and international DECA™ student contestants in Sports Management, Innovation, Business ethics, Law, Strategy, Planning, Marketing, Food Service, Project Management, Entrepreneurialism, and School-based Enterprises.
Dr. Smart's advanced academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Psychology from Grand Canyon University, an MBA, a Master of Science (MS) in Project Management (Certified PMP™), and a Master of Science (MS) in Healthcare Management and Analytics from the University of Texas at Dallas. Doc Mike's published dissertation describes how disadvantaged populations with CPTSD struggle to achieve college. Dr. Smart studied qualitatively how youth’s (a) relationships, (b) experiences, and (c) understandings could be optimized meaningfully to cultivate personal preparation for sociologically significant achievements like college attendance. Dr. Smart has been a licensed provider of foster care.
Additionally, Dr. Michael W. Smart, Ph.D., is the Managing Director and Lead Research Psychologist for The International Institute for Adolescent Research (a 501C3 non-profit). The International Institute for Adolescent Research mentors critical thought in student authors and research to advance adolescent well-being. Dr. Smart is a member of The Foundation for Critical Thinking and has presented at symposiums for the Jean Piaget Society and the European Adolescent Research Association.