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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.
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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
How can a student learn about prevention groups?
A psychology major asks for help with finding a program in prevention groups without changing schools.
Reader needs help with after-school prevention program for elementary school
After-school programs are no longer just childcare or a safe place for children to play while parents are at work.
Prevention corner
Discussion about how group psychologists who work in schools can help children labeled “mildly mentally retarded.”
Prevention Corner
Responses to a teacher frustrated by the labeling of her students.
A third-grade classroom teacher expresses concern over the use of the term mildly mentally retarded by school personnel.
Membership alert
Goal is to increase communication networks throughout Division 49.
Is it possible to get a job as a prevention psychologist?
The author attempts to answer questions about pursuing a career in prevention psychology.
Expanding training programs is central to the effectiveness of group prevention
Part III of our series on training programs in group prevention discusses organizing a group prevention course
Prevention Groups: Evidence-Based Approaches to Advance the Field
Special issue of the APA journal Group Dynamics, Vol. 14, No. 3, September 2010. Focusing on prevention groups, the issue includes articles about their history, effectiveness, and use in various populations and settings.
