Division Dialogue
January/February 2008
Division News
APA Seeks Nominations for 2009 Awards
APAGS News
Develop leadership skills, represent student colleagues and advocate nationally for psychology by serving in an elected position on the American Psychological Association of Graduate Students (APAGS) Committee.
Foundation News
Awards and Grants Applications Being Accepted
From the Education Directorate
The Coalition for Psychology in Schools and Education convened to initiate and advance several projects that promote its mission of advancing the quality of PK-12 education through the application of psychological science.
From the Public Interest Directorate
The APA Science Directorate is launching a new Advanced Training Institute (ATI) focused on Research Methods with Diverse Racial and Ethnic Groups.
From the Science Directorate
The Science Government Relations staff, working in conjunction with the Addiction, Treatment and Recovery (ATR) Caucus in the House of Representatives, held the first educational briefing sponsored by the Friends of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) coalition.
From the Practice Directorate
Medicare’s voluntary quality reporting program, known as the Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI), has been expanded for 2008. Newly added measures give psychologists who wish to participate in the PQRI greater opportunity to earn bonus payments from Medicare.
