Monitor on Psychology November/December 2024

Monitor on Psychology

Special issue introduction

Maysa Akbar, PhD

Working together to create racial equity

Psychological science can help us find common ground to thrive

Cover story

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Features

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10 psychologists of color at the forefront of racial equity

These notable psychologists are working toward a more inclusive society
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The power of language for advancing racial equity

Inclusive Language Guide offers recommendations for understanding the relationship between race and power
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Legacy of APA’s presidents of color

Courage, leadership, and dedication to presidential role and prioritizing EDI

News

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A new era of EDI work in a turbulent time

Amid backlash, organizations may need to reimagine their approach to equity, diversity, and inclusion
Cover of Dismantling Racism in the Field of Psychology and Beyond

A concrete expression of APA’s historic apology

Special issue highlights research, strategies for reducing inequities toward communities of color
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Supporting the well-being of Black men and boys

Innovative solutions for reaching a group historically excluded from mental health care

CE corner

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Continuing education programs on racial equity

CE programs on the challenges faced by marginalized groups and how psychologists can help

RESEARCH

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In brief

Racism, discrimination, diversity, and more scientific research

Highlights of peer-reviewed studies in psychology and related fields
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Datapoint

Racial/ethnic diversity among psychology degree recipients

Diversity is increasing, but there is still room for improvement
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By the numbers

Uptake of EDI reporting standards in APA journals

More journals recommend or require equity, diversity, and inclusion initiatives
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President’s column

Transforming APA governance for maximum impact

Arthur Evans, PhD, speaking at APA 2024
Update from the CEO

APA’s commitment to racial equity

Maysa Akbar
Conversation

Maysa Akbar, PhD, talks about equity, leadership, and racism

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Date created: November 2024

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