Public Interest Directorate
The APA Public Interest Directorate applies psychology to the fundamental problems of human welfare and social justice and the promotion of equitable and just treatment of all segments of society through education, training and public policy.
Programs and Services
Announcements
Learn how the ACT program is mobilizing communities to protect youth from violence
Public Interest Executive Director, Gwendolyn P. Keita, PhD, is on Twitter
Dementia Guidelines (PDF, 169KB)
Guidelines for Assessment of and Intervention with Persons with Disabilities
APA Initiatives on Immigration and Related Issues: Over a Decade of Education, Outreach and Advocacy