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Table of Contents
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On the cover
Keeping athletes on track
In this month's issue:
Overturning a same-sex marriage ban
California's Supreme Court cites APA brief in its ruling.
DoD allocates $25 million to study PTSD
A randomized, controlled trial will test two behavioral treatments.
Leaders rally for veterans
The VA announces an initiative to improve mental health care.
A crisis in care
As part of an interdisciplinary group, APA briefs Congress on the challenges of providing health care to an aging population.
What's behind American consumerism?
As Americans increasingly spend more than they earn, psychological research is providing clues as to why.
IAT: Fad or fabulous?
Psychologists debate whether the Implicit Association Test needs more solid psychometric footing before it enters the public sphere.
Custody collaborations
Lawyers and psychologists work together to keep children's best interests in mind.
Culture matters
Accounting for clients' backgrounds and values makes for better treatment.
Candidates weigh in
The five members running for APA's 2010 president answer two questions.
Insights on today's headlines
These Annual Convention speakers will offer their expertise on some of society's most pressing concerns.
In his father's footsteps
C. Alan Hopewell earns the Bronze Star Medal for his service in Iraq.
Keeping athletes on track
A look at the field of sport psychology, including:
Just for grad students: gradPSYCH extra
• Get real
Feel like an imposter? You're not alone.
• Make the most of your post
Seasoned presenters share how to make your poster stand out from the crowd.
• Online research done right
Librarians and professors share the inside scoop on PsycINFO and other Internet resources.
GOVERNMENT RELATIONS UPDATE
Another win for service members and their families
An APA-supported center earns permanent status within the Department of Defense.
TIME CAPSULE
The early days of sport psychology
In the 1920s, psychologists used golf balls to give football players a competitive edge.
QUESTIONNAIRE
The teacher's teacher
Education champion Lee S. Shulman wants more faculty to be trained in the art of instruction.
SCIENCE WATCH
Fido's inner life
Dogs' attentiveness to our cues may give us the illusion they are more human than wolf.
PRACTICE PROFILE
For the love of the game
A psychologist helps his clients finish strong.
HOW TO
Get your clients moving
Ten tips to incorporate exercise into your treatment arsenal.
ETHICS ROUNDS
Ethics in the age of the Internet
In narrowing the gap between our personal and professional lives, the Internet raises challenging ethical questions.
AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL FOUNDATION
• APF funding opportunities
• APF Awards
DEPARTMENTS
• Letters
• President's column
• From the CEO
• In Brief
• On the Record
• On Your Behalf
• Judicial notebook
• Random Sample
• Perspective on Practice
• Speaking of Education
• APA News
• Division spotlight
• Personalities
• Staff
UPFRONT
• Successful leaders change hearts, then minds
• With soldier suicides on the rise, Army looks to the buddy system
• The cost of mental illness
• National study of Asians shows varying effects of racial discrimination
• Insights into our long nights
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