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Monitor on Psychology
Volume 31, No. 9 October 2000
 
Table of contents

Presidential Miniconventions

Dispatches from the prescription fronts

Women and technology: The Internet and computer games reinforce the gender gap

Securing the workplace: Are our fears misplaced?

Convention News

Heard at APA's Annual Convention

Pete Seeger kicks off APA's Convention with the theme of social change

Raymond D. Fowler wins Lifetime Achievement Award

U.S. Secretary of Education speaks out

D.C. Mayor welcomes APA to Washington

Human Genome Project director says psychologists will play critical role in genetics

U.S. Surgeon General outlines his next focus

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Students take a stand
Students speak out about their community work and call for more funding for their education at a rally on the steps of the U.S. Capitol.

Taste expert sniffs out a long-standing measurement oversight

Kay Redfield Jamison details what's new about bipolar illness

Aaron Beck and Albert Ellis go head to head

First settlement announced in APA's test cases against managed care

Psychology as a leader in Internet culture

Martin E.P. Seligman touts positive psychology at Smithsonian program

Biology and social environments jointly influence gender development

Future-oriented thinking is a staple for infants and toddlers

Strengthening the voices of women psychologists

Memory illusions wobble but they don't fall down

Advocacy by APA pays off

Is there a better way to influence policy?

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Volunteers / conventioneers
While at APA's Annual Convention, psychologists and graduate students reached out to the D.C. community through volunteer work.

What makes a president great?

Psychologists, police chiefs forge an alliance

Scientific theory should drive school reform

Thinking about learning, learning about teaching

Internationalizing psychology's curriculum

Future psychologists embrace nontraditional careers

In their own words: adolescents talk about their experiences with serious emotional disturbances

APA represents psychology in several child mental health efforts

Thinking systemically about supporting young children

Men's mental health needs often misunderstood

Council funds innovative academic programs, adopts new policy on raising dues

Help is here for interpreting new treatment guidelines

Defining psychology's role in health care

President honors members for outstanding work

Convention awards 2000

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