Society for the Study of Peace, Conflict, and Violence: Peace Psychology Division
Division 48 - Society for the Study of Peace, Conflict, and Violence: Peace Psychology Division works to promote peace in the world at large and within nations, communities, and families. It encourages psychological and multidisciplinary research, education, and training on issues concerning peace, nonviolent conflict resolution, reconciliation and the causes, consequences and prevention of violence and destructive conflict. The Division fosters communication among researchers, teachers, and practitioners who are working on these issues and are applying the knowledge and methods of psychology in the advancement of peace and prevention of violence and destructive conflict. The Division seeks to make connections between all areas of psychological work and peace and welcomes participation from all areas of the discipline. A Division journal, Peace and Conflict: The Journal of Peace Psychology, is published quarterly.
Leadership
President
Eduardo I. Diaz, PhD, Miami, FL
View a list of past presidents
Secretary
Kathleen H. Dockett, EdD, University of the District of Columbia, Washington, DC
Publications
Journal
Peace and Conflict: The Journal of Peace Psychology (quarterly)
Editor: Richard V. Wagner, PhD, Bates College, Lewiston, ME
Volume 15, Number 1 (2009), arrived March 2, 2009
Volume 15, Number 2 (2009), arrived June 3, 2009
Volume 15, Number 3 (2009), arrived August 20, 2009
Volume 15, Number 4 (2009), estimated arrival January 14, 2010
Newsletter
Peace Psychology Newsletter (two issues per year)
Editor: Michael R. Hulsizer, PhD, Webster University, St. Louis, MO
Spring/Summer 2009 (Volume 18, Number 1), arrived June 17, 2009
Fall/Winter 2009 (Volume 18, Number 2), estimated arrival January 26, 2010
Web site
Division 48: Society for the Study of Peace, Conflict, and Violence: Peace Psychology Division
Read about Div. 48 in the Monitor
Honoring the path to peace
At APA's Annual Convention in Honolulu, Div. 48 will host Pacific Rim indigenous psychologists and graduate students who are promoting peace.
Division Meeting
Contact Information
Division 48 Administrative Office
American Psychological Association
750 First Street, NE, Washington, DC 20002-4242
Telephone: (202) 216-7602
Fax: (202) 218-3599
E-mail: Keith Cooke