Calls for editor nominations

The Publications and Communications (P&C) Board of APA has opened nominations for the editorship of Developmental Psychology. Koraly Perez-Edgar, PhD is the incumbent editor.

Candidates should be members of APA and should be available to start receiving manuscripts in early 2028 to prepare for issues published in 2029. The APA Journals program values equity, diversity, and inclusion and encourages the application of members of all groups, including women, people of color, LGBTQ psychologists, and those with disabilities, as well as candidates across all stages of their careers. Self-nominations are also encouraged. The search is chaired by Catherine Haden, PhD and Michael Lamb, PhD.

Nominate candidates through APA’s Editor Search website.

Prepared statements of one page or less in support of a nominee can also be submitted by email to Journal Services Associate Jen Chaseopens in new window.

Deadline for accepting nominations is Monday, January 11, 2027, after which phase one vetting will begin.

The Publications and Communications (P&C) Board of APA has opened nominations for the editorship of the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. Pim Cuijpers, PhD is the incumbent editor.

Candidates should be members of APA and should be available to start receiving manuscripts in early 2028 to prepare for issues published in 2029. The APA Journals program values equity, diversity, and inclusion and encourages the application of members of all groups, including women, people of color, LGBTQ psychologists, and those with disabilities, as well as candidates across all stages of their careers. Self-nominations are also encouraged. The search is chaired by Ronald T. Brown, PhD, ABPP, and Andres De Los Reyes, PhD.

Nominate candidates through APA’s Editor Search website.

Prepared statements of one page or less in support of a nominee can also be submitted by email to Journal Services Associate Jen Chaseopens in new window.

Deadline for accepting nominations is Monday, January 11, 2027, after which phase one vetting will begin.

The Publications and Communications (P&C) Board of APA has opened nominations for the editorship of the Journal of Experimental Psychology: General. Sarah Brown-Schmidt, PhD is the incumbent editor.

Candidates should be members of APA and should be available to start receiving manuscripts in early 2028 to prepare for issues published in 2029. The APA Journals program values equity, diversity, and inclusion and encourages the application of members of all groups, including women, people of color, LGBTQ psychologists, and those with disabilities, as well as candidates across all stages of their careers. Self-nominations are also encouraged. The search is chaired by Qiwei (Britt) He, PhD and Heejung Kim, PhD.

Nominate candidates through APA’s Editor Search website.

Prepared statements of one page or less in support of a nominee can also be submitted by email to Journal Services Associate Jen Chaseopens in new window.

Deadline for accepting nominations is Monday, January 11, 2027, after which phase one vetting will begin.

The Publications and Communications (P&C) Board of APA has opened nominations for the editorship of the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology: Interpersonal Relations and Group Processes. Sandra L. Murray, PhD is the incumbent editor.

Candidates should be members of APA and should be available to start receiving manuscripts in early 2028 to prepare for issues published in 2029. The APA Journals program values equity, diversity, and inclusion and encourages the application of members of all groups, including women, people of color, LGBTQ psychologists, and those with disabilities, as well as candidates across all stages of their careers. Self-nominations are also encouraged. The search is chaired by Steve W.J. Kozlowski, PhD.

Nominate candidates through APA’s Editor Search website.

Prepared statements of one page or less in support of a nominee can also be submitted by email to Journal Services Associate Jen Chaseopens in new window.

Deadline for accepting nominations is Monday, January 11, 2027, after which phase one vetting will begin.

The Publications and Communications (P&C) Board of APA, along with APA Division 47 (Society for Sport, Exercise, & Performance Psychology), has opened nominations for the editorship of Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology for the years 2029-2034. Mark Beauchamp, PhD, is the incumbent editor.

Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology is the official publication of APA Division 47 (Society for Sport, Exercise & Performance Psychology). The journal publishes papers in all areas of sport, exercise, and performance psychology for applied scientists and practitioners.

The journal is committed to publishing evidence that supports the application of psychological principles to facilitate peak sport performance, enhance physical activity participation, and achieve optimal human performance. Published papers include experimental studies, correlational studies, evaluation studies, and qualitative research. 

Candidates should be available to start receiving manuscripts in early 2028 to prepare for issues published in 2029. Please note that the P&C Board encourages participation by members of underrepresented groups in the publication process and would particularly welcome such nominees.

Hortensia Amaro, PhD, and J.D. DeFreese, PhD, will cochair the search.

Nominate candidates through APA’s Editor Search website.

Prepared statements of one page or less in support of a nominee can also be submitted by email to Journal Associate Publisher Cheryl Johnsonopens in new window.

The deadline for accepting nominations is Friday, January 8, 2026, after which phase one vetting will begin.

Visit the Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology homepage for more information.