Explore how scientific research by psychologists can inform our professional lives, family and community relationships, emotional wellness, and more.
Work in America™ 2026
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Children’s and adolescents’ learning with educational technology
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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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Learn about key issues impacting psychologists today
News from the Committee on Aging
Plan to attend these two CONA-sponsored events at APA convention.
Psychology's Contribution to the Well-Being of Older Americans [PDF]
This article considers developments in the field of psychology and opportunities for psychological research to contribute to the well-being of older adults.
Aging in America: Perspectives From Psychological Science
Special issue of the APA journal American Psychologist, Vol. 71, No. 4, May–June 2016. The issue reviews the current and potential contributions of psychological science to the well-being of older Americans, including promoting healthy cognition, preventing dementia, confronting ageism, recognizing the role of family members in long-term care and ensuring retirement security, both financial and emotional.
Office on Aging and Committee on Aging update
The Office on Aging and Committee on Aging's reveals their activities regarding the 2015 White House Conference on Aging and their plans to update the APA Family Caregivers Briefcase.
Psychology and aging: Resources for an ever-growing population’s needs
A compilation of resources on life wellness, cultural and clinical issues for psychologists who work with older adults or who may do so in the future.
New resources available from CONA include blog posts and continuing education workshops.