Cover Story
Year in Review 2012
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2012 was a great year for psychological science. It would be impossible to acknowledge all the progress that APS Members made this year, but we hope that you enjoy this review of psychological science in 2012. ... More>
Presidential Column
From Where the Chair Sits
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Fighting for budgets, mentoring young faculty, and ensuring that the field receives proper respect — it’s all in a day’s work for psychology department chairs. ... More>
Observer Article
Rethinking Gifted Education Policy
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When it comes to academic talent, abilities matter — but they need to be cultivated. A report in Psychological Science in the Public Interest offers some practical, empirically sound advice. ... More>
Student Notebook
Identifying the Missing Pieces in the Study of Families
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ince the relationships among family members’ characteristics are complex, scientists who study family dynamics should employ statistical strategies that differ from traditional methods ... More>
Observer Article
‘Tis the Season for Giving
Whether we’re giving gifts to friends and family or giving ourselves a break, self-reflection on giving — and not just on what we have received — can be a powerful tool for motivating altruistic behaviors. ... More>




