In the Public Interest
A publication of the Public Interest Directorate
June 2011
In This Issue
- Awards to APA Editorial and Design Services for Public Interest pieces
Products include the Caregiver Briefcase logo, PI folder, and a tipsheet - Sexualization Summit
The first Advocacy Against Sexualization Summit created a collaborative strategic plan to more effectively advocate for healthier images of women and girls - Latest PI publications focusing on HIV prevention — Careers in geropsychology
The Spring 2011 Psychology & AIDS Exchange focuses on heterosexually active men - the Office on Aging released a fact sheet on geropsychology - U.S. Commission on Civil Rights: Violence in school
The commission held a briefing titled "Federal Enforcement of Civil Rights Laws to Protect Students against Bullying, Violence and Harassment" - LIWP Class of 2011 selected
The class includes 45 midcareer women psychologists from academic, academic medicine, clinical and consulting settings
Policy Update
- June 2011 Policy Update
APA members participated in events during Mental Health Month
