The latest at APA?s web site

APA?s 1998 Annual Convention program
(www.apa.org/convention/program)

The convention program for APA?s 1998 Annual Convention, Aug. 14?18, will be posted on or about July 1. For more information on the convention call APA at (202) 336-5500. Copies of the convention program will be mailed to registered attendees in early July.

APA Div. 14 (The Society for Industrial/Organizational Psychology)
(www.siop.org) or (www.apa.org/about/division.html).

The official web site of the association?s industrial/organizational (I/O) group, known as SIOP, includes information on membership and on graduate training programs in I/O psychology. Visitors can also read SIOP?s official newsletter, The Industrial/Organizational Psychologist.

PsycEXHIBIT: A Virtual Exhibit Hall
(exhibits.apa.org)

APA has set up an information page for and about exhibitors at APA?s Annual Convention, Aug. 14?17, in San Francisco. The page includes guidance on setting up and maintaining exhibits (including cost information), a floor plan of the exhibit hall at Moscone Center, and a list of registered exhibitors?with links to each exhibitors? web site.

APA Work Features Page
(helping.apa.org/apawork.html)

The public 'Help Center' on APA?s web site includes this page, which contains numerous articles on psychology-and-work issues. It includes past Monitor stories and other APA-produced literature about psychological research on occupational issues. The articles can be useful resources for professionals as well as the lay audience. Topics include working mothers, traits that predict job performance and the road to burnout.

OTHER HELFUL WEB SITES

The Institute of Work Psychology (IWP)
(www.shef.ac.uk/uni/academic/I-M/iwp/)

The University of Sheffield has set up this new site for researchers, students, academics, managers, consultants and journalists interested in the intersection of psychology and work. It provides general information on the university?s IWP; publications and reports about work psychology and data on past research at the institute. Research projects posted on the site include job control, strain and performance; psychological aging in the working; population and work design for modern manufacturing systems.

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