Current Issue
May/June, 2013
Observer Article
Kail Assumes Editorship of Psychological Science
Meet APS Fellow Robert “Rob” Kail, Purdue University, the new editor of Psychological Science, APS’s flagship journal. Kail is inheriting the editorship from James Cutting, who has held the position ... More>
Student Notebook
The Development of a Student-Operated Journal
Many students currently pursuing degrees in psychology aim to one day work in an academic or research setting, and throughout graduate training they spend a great deal of time developing ... More>
Letter/Observer Forum
Use of ‘Subjects’ Should Not Be Subjective
To the editor: Roddy Roediger has informed us that a committee is working to revise the APA Publication Manual. The Manual dictates certain aspects of language usage in journal articles, ... More>
Observer Article
From There to Here: Testifying Before Congress
When I defended my dissertation one year ago, I had no inkling that I’d be testifying in front of a Congressional committee soon afterward. Talk about life taking a path ... More>
Observer Article
From Findings to Front Page: APS Engages the Public in Psychological Science
When I was a psychology student, I found that many people didn’t understand my field. Relatives were disappointed to hear I worked with rats more than with humans; some even ... More>
