January 2009| Vol. 7 No. 1

COVER PACKAGE: The new economy and you

How will graduate students stay afloat?

The new economy and you
What does the current crisis mean for graduate students' training, research and job prospects?
Recession tips
How to fund your education despite the down economy.

Classroom demonstrations drive home psychology principles, helping students to remember your course long after the final exam.

For research-oriented students, applied psychology jobs are an increasingly attractive option.

As demand for internships rises, students who have obligations to parents or children feel the stretch.

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Graduate student Jessica Cantion is overturning long-held assumptions about primates' numerical reasoning abilities.

Use these empirically backed tips to capture your next big idea.

For research-oriented students, applied psychology jobs are an increasingly attractive option.

What's it take to survive the first year of psychology graduate school? Students and faculty offer these suggestions.

Wow your admissions interviewers and find the psychology graduate program that fits best.

Ramp up your research assistantship with help from the experts.

New technologies, new challenges
University of Oregon grad wins dissertation award
On the trail of new knowledge
Thirteen psychology students earn scholarships for innovative research.
How effective is multicultural training?
Under new management
New APAGS Associate Executive Director Nabil Hassan El-Ghoroury shares his thoughts on psychology's future.