FEATURES
POLITICS IS PERSONAL
Research by political psychologists helps to explain why we vote the way we do—and is informing ways to improve democratic elections
ARE YOUR INTERVENTIONS WORKING?
Psychologists can improve patient care by measuring progress outcomes and adjusting treatments as needed
CAREER
SERVING THE ARMED FORCES
A look at the care clinical and counseling psychologists provide to service members
PERSONALITY PURSUITS
The Personality and Self-Knowledge Lab studies the accuracy of people's perceptions of their own and others' personalities
BETTER RELATIONSHIPS WITH PATIENTS LEAD TO BETTER OUTCOMES
A good therapeutic relationship is essential to helping clients connect with, remain in and get the most from therapy
IN BRIEF
MORE ACTIVITY, LESS DECLINE
Mentally stimulating activities for adults may lower the risk of developing mild cognitive impairment
DATAPOINT
WHY PSYCHOLOGISTS TAKE PART-TIME JOBS
Psychologists work fewer than 35 hours per week for a variety of reasons
BY THE NUMBERS
MORE KIDS IN FOSTER CARE
As the opioid epidemic has grown, so has the number of youth who end up in foster care
PRESIDENT'S COLUMN
We can have more impact when we support each other
FROM THE CEO
Toward a more civil union
JUDICIAL NOTEBOOK
A legal fight over tribal rights
CONVERSATION
3 questions for Marcella Ronyak
PEOPLE
Psychologists in the news
THE HOT LIST
News from APA
