APA Announcements
Public comment: Master’s Section D IRs
The Accreditation Operating Procedures (AOP) now outlines training requirements for programs at the master’s, doctoral, doctoral internship, and postdoctoral levels. Following the approval of the AOP with additions for master’s-level programs by the APA Board of...
USPSTF releases call for comments on draft recommendation statements and evidence review – screening for depression and suicide risk, anxiety in youth
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recently posted an opportunity to comment on two sets of draft recommendation statements and evidence reviews: one on the screening for depression and suicide risk in children and adolescents and the other on screening...
New $1,000 Scholarship – National Register of Health Service Psychologists and the American Psychological Foundation (APF)
The National Register of Health Service Psychologists and the American Psychological Foundation (APF) are pleased to announce the new Internship Travel Scholarships (ITS). This $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to 40 psychology doctoral students who are transitioning...
Open APA Session: Advancing Anti-Racism, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in STEM Organizations: A Consensus Study
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine has appointed an interdisciplinary committee to review the literature on bias and systemic racism in STEM workplaces; approaches to increase racial and ethnic diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in STEM...
APA Convention Proposal Reviewers Needed!
We are seeking reviewers for proposals for the 2022 APA Convention that will be held in Minneapolis, MN from August 4-6, 2022. We anticipate that each reviewer will be assigned 4 - 6 proposals submitted for divisional programming as posters, discussions, or symposia....
APA Announces New Resources on Resilience Related to the Pandemic
Building Student Resilience: A Student/Teacher COVID Recovery Program https://www.apa.org/education-career/k12/covid-19/building-student-resilience As COVID-19 vaccines became widely available over the spring and summer, many students, parents, and teachers became...
Public Comment: Voluntary Withdrawal and the AOP
The Accreditation Operating Procedures (AOP) outline training requirements for programs at the doctoral, doctoral internship, and postdoctoral levels. Correspondent to the AOP are a set of Implementing Regulations (IRs), which are official policy documents that...
Office of Accreditation for Health Service Psychology: Public Comment (IRs C-8 D, C-9(d) P, C-9(f) P, C-9(j) P, and C-9(k) P)
The Standards of Accreditation for Health Service Psychology (SoA) outline training requirements for programs at the doctoral, doctoral internship, and postdoctoral levels. Correspondent to the SoA are the Implementing Regulations (IRs), which are official policy...
Call for Convention Proposals – APA 2022 (Minneapolis, MN)
Division 16 invites your proposals for APA 2022! Currently, divisions are planning for 100% in-person programming, and we want to showcase your expertise. Proposals focused on responsible practice of psychology in schools are encouraged, such as ethics, antic-racism,...
APA Webinar: “The NIH Will Pay Off Your Student Loans – Here’s How!”
For many, college and graduate school can be expensive, leading to significant debt. NIH knows that this may discourage students from pursuing research careers. But it doesn’t have to be this way. The NIH Loan Repayment Programs (LRPs) encourage promising researchers...
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