Current Issue
October, 2013
Volume 21, No. 5 May 2008
Teaching Tips
Providing “Realistic Course Previews” to Enhance Learning and Satisfaction
Are you teaching a difficult psychology class? Having only taken a high school Introduction to Psychology classes, many college students are often ill-prepared for and surprised by the rigorous theory, […]... More>
Psychological Science Around the World
Psychology in Singapore
When I was preparing to come to the National University of Singapore (NUS) for a one-year visiting appointment in 1991 (a stay which has now stretched to 17 years), many […]... More>
Observer Article
Then and Now: The New Face of Psychology
“Is he ‘famous’ famous, or ‘psychology’ famous?” a young student asked her friend as she passed by the information booth at the APS 19th Annual Convention last year. She was […]... More>
Student Notebook
To Avoid “ABD,” Follow Steps 1, 2, and 3: How to Complete Your Dissertation Before a Clinical Internship
Finishing your dissertation before you leave for your internship has many benefits. First, there is the peace of mind that comes with knowing that you have successfully jumped through the […]... More>
Observer Article
The History Corner: The Lip Key
The lip key (pictured to the right) was a device used in a variety of early studies in psychology, particularly reaction-time experiments. It consists of metal plates separated by a […]... More>
