Explore how scientific research by psychologists can inform our professional lives, family and community relationships, emotional wellness, and more.
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
APA Publishing products and resources that support research, education, practice and general wellbeing.
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
Paid Promotional Presentations Designed to Deepen Your Clinical Knowledge
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
You can make a difference
Learn about key issues impacting psychologists today
Motivation Myth Busters
This book challenges common myths about motivation, and offers readers science-backed strategies for successfully motivating themselves and others.
Violence and Aggression Against Educators and School Personnel, Retention, Stress, and Training Needs: National Survey Results [PDF]
This study describes new results that highlight violence and aggression before the COVID-19 pandemic (2019–2020), during COVID-19 restrictions (2020–2021), and after COVID-19 restrictions (2021–2022) for teachers, school psychologists, school social workers, counselors, school staff members, and administrators.
APA stands with those affected by Colorado Springs tragedy
Frank C. Worrell, PhD, president of the American Psychological Association responds to the mass shootings in Colorado Springs and the University of Virginia.
President's column: A year of firsts for APA
Outgoing president has hope for society and psychological science
President's column: Psychology can provide solutions around the world
APA must increase the scope and reach of its global partnerships
President's column: Lessons from the past can help us approach difficult periods with hope
Our subjective feelings about the passage of time matters, especially amid the momentous events of the past several years
A hope for the future
As APA works to improve diversity in our field, our nation experiences setbacks.
President's column: Moving us beyond “firsts”
Expanding our views on cultural identities makes our society more equitable
President's column: Live long and prosper
Aiming for unity, rather than division, will guide us toward a more prosperous future.
President's column: Liberty and justice: Not yet for all
How do we balance the genuine fear of returning to an unequal past that many experience when contemporary injustices occur with the notion of working toward a 'more perfect union'?
The world needs psychologists
APA has issued a historic apology to communities of color—a call for all of us to take action.
Master's Level Practice
Special issue of the APA journal Professional Psychology, Vol. 49, No. 5–6, October–December 2018. Includes articles about quality assurance/accreditation, scope of practice, regulation/licensure, marketplace/workforce, current barriers, and potential resolutions for the future of master's level practice.
Rethinking Giftedness and Gifted Education: A Proposed Direction Forward Based on Psychological Science [PDF]
The authors use a set of interrelated arguments to understand, measure and explain giftedness. The paper reviews and summarizes what has been learned about giftedness from the literature in psychological science.
