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New Guidelines for Training in Cognitive and Behavioral Psychology

The Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) recently sponsored an Inter-organizational Task Force on Cognitive and Behavioral Psychology Doctoral Education to develop guidelines and statements of best practices for integrated education and training in cognitive and behavioral psychology (CBP) at the doctoral level. The task force was co-chaired by APS Fellow Robert K. Klepac, immediate past president of ABCT, and George F. Ronan, professor of psychology and director of the Violence Reduction Clinic at Cen­tral Michigan University. ... More>


Ruchika Prakash

The Ohio State University http://freud.psy.ohio-state.edu/lab/CNL/The_Lab.html What does your research focus on? I am involved in several lines of research, all of which are aimed at examining the effects of lifestyle ... More>


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Kazdin Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Alan E. Kazdin was awarded the 2012 Career/Lifetime Achievement Award at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) 46th Annual Convention in November. ... More>


Prejudice Can Cause Depression at the Societal, Interpersonal, and Intrapersonal Levels

Although depression and prejudice traditionally fall into different areas of study and treatment, a new article suggests that many cases of depression may be caused by prejudice from the self or from another person. In a new article published in the September issue of Perspectives on Psychological Science , William Cox of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and colleagues argue that prejudice and depression are fundamentally connected. ... More>


Psychologist Carol Ryff on Wellbeing and Aging: The FPR Interview