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Work in America™ 2026
Workers weather stress, uncertainty, and AI with psychological capital
Children’s and adolescents’ learning with educational technology
Research-based recommendations to protect and support students’ learning, development, and well-being
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Tools for psychologists to do their jobs every day.
Perspectives on aging: Psychology across the lifespanlogin required
Sue Grigson’s research could help change the way we treat addiction
Resources for students, teachers and psychologists at all levels to explore career growth in psychology.
Professional Resilience in Changing Times
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Browse the latest updates from APA, informed by psychological science.
Candice Hargons, PhD, elected as 2028 APA president
APA CEO Arthur C. Evans Jr., PhD, to retire in January 2028
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Justice, Legitimacy, and Technology
The APA journal Law and Human Behavior's special issue explores the links between justice, legitimacy, and technology, offering data to guide governments.
David DeMatteo, JD, PhD, Law and Human Behavior
DeMatteo, editor-in-chief of Law and Human Behavior, plans to make changes in the editorial structure to address current challenges and priorities.
Judicial notebook: Keeping guns away from potentially dangerous people
There are risks and benefits of “red flag laws” that prohibit certain people from having guns.
Judicial notebook: Computer risk algorithms and judicial decision-making
Researchers voice concerns that the use of algorithms for sentencing and more could discriminate against certain groups.
Judicial notebook: Limiting the reach of the death penalty
Should people with serious mental illness be eligible for the death penalty?
Judicial notebook: A matter of life or death
Mental health experts play a key role in evaluating the mitigating evidence that informs a defendant’s sentence.
APA Handbook of Psychology and Juvenile Justice
This handbook consolidates and advances knowledge about the legal, scientific, and applied foundations of the juvenile justice system.
Judicial notebook: Making sense of a court’s two cents
A look at the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s discrepant opinions on expert testimony.
