Task Force Reports

As part of our mission to advance the creation, communication and application of psychological knowledge to benefit society improve people's lives, APA develops task forces to address specific issues. These reports present the findings and recommendations of several task forces relating to children and families, sexual orientation, education and many more important topics.

• Evidence-Based Practice for Children and Adolescents
• Report of the APA Task Force on the Sexualization of Girls
• Task Force Report on Resilience and Strength in African American Children and Adolescents

• APA Zero Tolerance Task Force Report
• Teaching, Learning, & Assessing in a Developmentally Coherent Curriculum

• Blueprint for Change: Achieving Integrated Health Care for an Aging Population
• Report of the Primary Care Training Task Force (PDF, 241KB)

• STEM: Psychology as a Core Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics Discipline
• The Future of Psychology Practice (2009 Presidential Task Force: Final Report)

• Report of the American Psychological Association Task Force on Appropriate Therapeutic Responses to Sexual Orientation (PDF, 814KB)
• Report of the APA Task Force on Gender Identity and Gender Variance