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Perspectives on aging: Psychology across the lifespan
Sue Grigson’s research could help change the way we treat addiction
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Browse the latest updates from APA, informed by psychological science.
Amid cost-of-living worries and concern for the nation’s future, stress is reshaping Americans’ lives
Candice Hargons, PhD, elected as 2028 APA president
You can make a difference
Learn about key issues impacting psychologists today
APA honors middle school for using psychological science to help students
Best bets for evening events during APA's convention
Take a break from convention and explore D.C.'s nighttime events.
Reaching the public at a critical time
Mass media coverage of psychologists’ research and interventions has been essential to helping people cope with the COVID-19 crisis.
4 questions for Sarah C. Mangelsdorf
The University of Rochester president wants to increase faculty diversity and lower student debt.
Psychological support for firefighters
Psychologist helps firefighters manage the intense stress of their jobs.
4 questions for Carolyn Mair
Psychologist for fashion works to make the industry more sustainable and teaches about creativity and consumer behavior.
Improving order in the courts
Jason A. Cantone conducts research for the federal judiciary with an eye toward increasing Americans’ access to justice.
5 questions for Sian Beilock
The Barnard College president and cognitive psychologist is focused on preparing women for careers that don’t exist yet—but will soon.
A new lesson plan for high school psychology
APA offers new resources for teachers to strengthen psychology curriculum.
4 questions for Tomi-Ann Roberts
Psychology professor says an inappropriate encounter with Harvey Weinstein put her on a path to study the sexual objectification and sexualization of girls and women.
The three-minute pitch
Communications competitions help psychology students present their research.
How to get your book published
Acquisitions editors reveal what they look for in a book proposal and what you can do to ensure your book is a success.
4 questions for Rebecca Ryan
Developmental psychologist explains why low-income parents of young children need more support than ever to keep up with their wealthier counterparts
Another year of good news for internship-seekers
More students got accredited internships compared with years past.
Secrets of a great group practice
Group practices provide a place for research, pro bono work, and built-in CE.
APF welcomes new president
Terence M. Keane is the president of APF's Board of Trustees.
Changing lives through APF: January 2017
Gift to APF will support neuroscience through SEED, the Scholarships to Enhance and Empower Diversity.
Toward a more positive future
Y. Barry Chung’s APF bequest will support early career and student research on issues of concern to people of color and LGBT populations.
Take the stand: Strategies for effective testimony
Psychologists who know what to expect when testifying in court are more effective.
Paying it forward with planned giving
Antonio E. Puente has given a generous donation to APF to support the future of the field.
Stop wasting time: Keys to great meetings
Whether it's a gathering of health-care providers, faculty, students or a mix, here's how to make your meetings productive.
9 Rising stars
Early career psychologists confronted problems and found unique ways to solve them.
A new online resource for working with Syrian refugees
Tip sheet offers guidance on how to aid and build trust with the Syrian refugee community.
APA’s general counsel retires
Nathalie Gilfoyle leaves APA after 19 years of translating psychological science for the courts.
APA teams with Smithsonian to promote psychology careers
They showcased the rich contributions of women of color psychologists at the I Am Psyched — Museum Day Live! event.
