Children/Adolescents
- APA task force report on violent video games (PDF, 284KB)opens in new window
- Bullying among children and youth (PDF, 40KB)opens in new window
- Child and adolescent mental and behavioral health resolution
- Child custody determination
- Comprehensive and coordinated psychological services for children: A call for service integration (PDF, 1.1MB)opens in new window
- Corporal punishment
- Guidelines for engaging in the contractual provision of psychological services in schools
- Impact of elementary and secondary zero tolerance policies
- Resolution on child and adolescent mental and behavioral health (PDF, 77KB)opens in new window
- Resolution on gender and sexual orientation diversity in children and adolescents in schools (PDF, 427KB)opens in new window
- Resolution on immigrant children, youth and families
- Resolution on physical discipline of children by parents (PDF, 82KB)opens in new window
- Resolution on psychological issues related to child abuse and neglect
- Resolution on psychological needs of children exposed to disasters
- Resolution on the maltreatment of children with disabilities
- Resolution opposing child sexual abuse
- Resolution opposing involuntary individual isolation of youth in juvenile justice settings
- Resolution on promotion of healthy active lifestyles and prevention of obesity and unhealthy weight control behaviors in children and youth
- Resolution on school drop-out prevention (PDF, 22KB)opens in new window
- Resolution on sexual health education in youth
- Resolution on sexual orientation, gender identity (SOGI), parents and their children (PDF, 99KB)opens in new window
- Resolution on violent video games (PDF, 60KB)opens in new window
- Special education and related services for children with conduct disorders
- Violence against children by governments
Ethnic Minorities
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APA guidelines on race and ethnicity in psychology
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APA resolution on advancing health equity in psychology (PDF, 100KB)opens in new window
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APA resolution recommending the retirement of American Indian mascots, symbols, images, and personalities by schools, colleges, universities, athletic teams and organizations (PDF, 61KB)opens in new window
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Apology to people of color for APA’s role in promoting, perpetuating, and failing to challenge racism, racial discrimination and human hierarchy in U.S. (PDF, 117KB)opens in new window
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Collection of information about the representation of women, ethnic minorities, gay men, lesbians and bisexuals, transgender individuals, and individuals with disabilities in APA governance
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Ethnic minority education
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Racial and ethnic bias/profiling in law enforcement and security activities
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Resolution on ethnic minority recruitment and retention
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Role of psychology and the American Psychological Association in dismantling systemic racism against people of color in the United States (PDF, 192KB)opens in new window
LGBTQ
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Collection of information about the representation of women, ethnic minorities, gay men, lesbians and bisexuals, transgender individuals, and individuals with disabilities in APA governance
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Discrimination against homosexuals
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Employment rights of gay teachers
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Guidelines for psychological practice with sexual minority persons (PDF, 1.5MB)opens in new window
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Guidelines for psychological practice with transgender and gender nonconforming people (PDF, 617KB)opens in new window
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Hate crimes
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Policy on using laws that criminalize consensual adult sexual behaviors as criteria in selecting convention sites
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Resolution on appropriate affirmative responses to sexual orientation distress and change efforts
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Resolution on data about sexual orientation and gender identity
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Resolution on gender and sexual orientation diversity in children and adolescents in schools (PDF, 427KB)opens in new window
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Resolution on gender identity change efforts (PDF, 106KB)opens in new window
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Resolution on opposing discriminatory laws, policies, and practices aimed at LGBTQ+ persons (PDF, 127KB)opens in new window
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Resolution on sexual orientation, gender identity (SOGI), parents and their children (PDF, 99KB)opens in new window
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Resolution on sexual orientation change efforts (PDF, 223KB)opens in new window
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Resolution on transgender and gender identity and gender expression non-discrimination
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Sexual orientation and marriage
Persons with Disabilities
Serious Mental Illness (SMI)
