Publishing Your Paper: Insights for International Authors

Harris is the Hugo L. Blomquist Professor Emeritus in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at Duke University. As the current editor of APA’s flagship journal, American Psychologist, Cooper brings research expertise in meta-analysis, research methods, and applications of social and developmental psychology to education policy, among other topics. He is the author of Ethical Choices in Research: Managing Data, Writing Reports, and Publishing Results in the Social Sciences and served as chair of the first task force that developed APA’s Journal Article Reporting Standards.

Taylor is the editor of the APA Division 48 journal, Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology. Taylor has a dual PhD in psychology and peace studies from the University of Notre Dame, and her research examines how political violence affects children, families, and communities, focusing on their prosocial and constructive responses to adversity, such as intergroup helping, collective action, and peacebuilding. Taylor serves in leadership of several international associations, including as an elected member of the Governing Council of the International Society of Political Psychology, and a representative of the Society for Research on Adolescence to the International Consortium of Developmental Science Societies.

Clinton is the senior director for the APA’s Office of International Affairs. Prior to joining the APA, she served as professor of psychology at the University of Puerto Rico, where she specialized in culturally relevant program adaptation, social emotional learning and neuropsychology, notably of bilingualism. She is a licensed clinical psychologist and a credentialed school psychologist with experience in community clinics, pediatric hospitals, schools, academic settings, and public policy. Her scholarly work includes publication of “Integrated Assessment of the Bilingual Child” and numerous peer-reviewed papers and book chapters, as well as associate editorship of several journals.