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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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Ethical Challenges in the Use of Digital Technologies in Psychological Science
Special issue of the APA journal American Psychologist, Vol. 79, No. 1, January 2024. This special issue is to highlights cutting-edge research showcasing applications of the alternative model for personality disorders (AMPD) to threat assessment and to suggest directions for future research and application using this model.
Handbook of Research Ethics in Psychological Science
This handbook offers a rich, thorough, authoritative discussion of the ethical issues in conducting research with human participants.
Advising NIH on rigor and reproducibility in research with nonhuman animals
APA responds to a request for information on enhancing rigor, transparency, and translatability to improve biomedical research involving animal models.
So when will the revised Common Rule be published?
That is the million-dollar question.
Self-imposed regulatory burden
The APA Committee on Animal Research and Ethics is developing a self-study assessment tool based on an article about regulatory burden.
Speak up for nonhuman animal research
Research with nonhuman animals is a complicated and nuanced issue; it is the responsibility of members of the scientific community to educate others about this issue.
APA approves guidelines for K–12 students’ research
APA encourages educators from kindergarten through high school to engage students in hands-on psychological science projects.
IRBs and psychological science: Ensuring a collaborative relationship
Institutional Review Boards are federally-mandated, locally-administered groups charged with evaluating risks and benefits of human participant research at their institution.
