April 2016 | gradPSYCH

Vol. 14 No. 2
April 2016 | gradPSYCH

On the Cover: Banding together

  • Banding together

    Grad students are organizing for better pay, maternity leave and health care, among other priorities.

Program prestige correlates to higher EPPP scores, study finds

Features

Your rights, spelled out

APAGS working group outlines psychology grade students' right on critical issues.

5 reasons not to miss APA’s convention

The annual convention, Aug. 4-7 in Denver, offers new experiences and opportunities you can't get in school.

Median salaries for new psychologists are static

While starting salaries vary according to subfield, the median salary for all new psychologists is $60,000 - about where it's been for a decade.

Hiring hot spots

New study of job ads shows demand for psychologists in less populated states and cities.

Student selfie: Farzana Saleem

"Funny, tenacious and amicable" George Washington University student credits her studies for increased patience and understanding others' perspectives and experience.

Ask the experts: 'What's the worst advice you've ever gotten?'

Grad students and early career psychologists share off-track advice and how they dealt with it.

Odd jobs: Keeping app users happy

Kelsi Lenz applies her expertise in human factors to State Farm mobile products.

More internships than interns

This year’s first phase of the psychology internship match found that there were more internships than applicants, suggesting APA’s work to increase the number of internships is paying off.

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