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Observer Article

APS Born While Washington Was Busy with Other Matters

By Daniel S. Greenberg
Observer Vol.20, No.10 December, 2007

No disrespect for the importance of the event, but the slice of Washington concerned with science was engaged with other matters, bizarre and normal, when APS was born in 1988. ... More>

Presidential Column

It Is the Best of Times, It Is (Not Quite) the Worst of Times

By Robert W. Levenson
Observer Vol.17, No.9 September, 2004

It was 1988 and I was starting my third year at Berkeley. One of my senior colleagues stopped by my office and dropped off a brochure describing the newly formed ... More>

Observer Article

APS Leaders Are On Board with CAPS

Observer Vol.16, No.10 October, 2003

Current and past officers of APS are talking the talk and walking the walk when it comes to APS’s Campaign for Advancing Psychological Science (CAPS). As citizens of psychological science ... More>

Presidential Column

The APS Campaign for Psychological Science

By Henry L. Roediger, III
Observer Vol.16, No.9 September, 2003

I just wrote a check to the American Psychological Society for $1,000. I didn’t do it because I am President. I feel sure I would have done it anyway, had ... More>

Observer Article

APS at 15: Reflections on the Founding

By Kanika Bell
Observer Vol.16, No.8 August, 2003

Fifteen years ago, in August, 1988, after an attempt to reorganize the American Psychological Association failed, the Assembly for Scientific and Applied Psychology formed the American Psychological Society to serve ... More>

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