SCIENCE WATCH:
Sleepy heads
A pilot Air Force study finds individual differences in how brains respond when tired.

REDIRECTING RESEARCH DOLLARS:
Finding a funding fit
Three psychologists garner off-the-beaten-track research support.

Anger on the road
A psychologist presented research at the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association conference on the characteristics of angry drivers and what can be done to make the roads safer.

Intelligence, sugar and the car-lot hustle headline WPA meeting
Psychologists discussed sugar addiction, intelligence and culture, and the psychology of used car sales--among other topics--at this year's Western Psychological Association meeting.

A singular commitment
Psychologists involved in the Children's Psychotherapy Project agree to treat a foster child pro bono for as long as it takes--giving the child a stable adult presence and needed therapy.

Breaking a cycle of maltreatment
Psychologists and clinicians are working with a Miami-Dade County juvenile dependency court judge to help troubled mothers care for their own children.

ACTing up
A violence prevention initiative developed by APA is rolling out a new ad campaign that targets everyday aggression.

Bridging the great divide
A new Utah Psychological Association initiative helps residents and member psychologists alike appreciate and overcome religious differences.

Taking psychology to the people
A New York hospital's new integrated program shows how psychologists working alongside pediatricians can benefit the local community.

Psychologists in paradise
Two psychologists have carved out a career niche consulting in the Virgin Islands.

Generational differences at work
A psychologist studies ways to help traditionalists, baby boomers, gen Xers and millennials work better together, despite their generational differences.

APA divisions, groups to sponsor convention programming
Attend convention symposia, conversation hours, lectures and more sponsored by APA's divisions and other affiliated groups.

PUBLIC POLICY UPDATE:
Steps to realize a mission
APA's education public policy officers get back to basics in fulfilling their charge to promote psychology.

APA presidential elections: Candidates answer first two questions

ETHICS ROUNDS:
Thinking ethically as psychologists: Reflections on Ethical Standards 2.01, 3.07, 9.08 and 10.04
Having a unique set of ethics for psychology affects both our training and how we apply our Ethics Code.

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IN BRIEF
• A different environment may break habits
• Social comparison can highlight similarities as well as differences
• In sports, self-taught strategies may trump explicit instruction
• Practitioners report widespread use of homework assignments
• Bilingual speakers find proper names easiest to remember
• Self-reflection may lead independently to creativity, depression
• Teen distress peaks prior to parental AIDS-related death
• Preparation, knowledge may prevent homesickness
• New statistical method expands possibilities for structural equation modeling
• APA's Newman advocates for mental health patients' privacy
• Emotionally loaded topics may impair speech
• Apply for student and early-career Latina/o leadership award
• Suicide watches by inmates benefit all
• Peace psychologists, military leaders highlight soldiers' ethical dilemmas
• Perceptions of enemies differ across cultures
• Older adults need full attention to juggle multiple tasks