Aug 5, 2016 | All, APA Central Announcements, Early Career, Student
A new APA resource guides psychologists through the process of creating an individual development plan for securing a first job and maintaining career growth. APA’s Resource for Individual Development Plans (IDP) is a tool that takes early career psychologists —...
Aug 1, 2016 | All, APA Central Announcements
APA would like to inform you about a new special issue of Translational Issues in Psychological Science that focuses on the topic of behavioral incentives and motivation. This issue is now available for purchase. Guest Editor Dr. Kenneth Silverman describes this issue...
Jul 27, 2016 | All, APA Central Announcements, Events
Join us in Denver for an outstanding lineup of 70 workshops, including: Five pre-convention workshops — in collaboration with APA Division 12 and the APA Committee on Aging Four presidential workshops — APA President Susan H. McDaniel, PhD, ABPP, selected experts in...
Jul 26, 2016 | All, APA Central Announcements
Shocking images of senseless acts of violence in our nation have dominated the news in recent weeks and left all of us reeling. Deaths of young black men at the hands of police officers and retaliatory acts of violence against police have heightened an atmosphere of...
Jul 20, 2016 | All, APA Central Announcements
WASHINGTON – The American Psychological Association has appointed a Task Force on Human Rights that will be responsible for providing strategic advice to the association in its engagement in the promotion and protection of human rights. The task force members,...
Jul 11, 2016 | All, APA Central Announcements
On July 6th, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 422-2 to approve an amended version of H.R. 2646, the Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2016. Introduced by Representatives Tim Murphy (R-PA) and Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX), this bipartisan...