Association for Psychological Science

Science Communication: Engaging Non-Scientists

Join us for a professional development workshop on February 9 to learn how to interest media outlets in your work, combat public skepticism about science, build public appreciation for psychological research. The recording of the session and a guide for these strategies will be available to registrants.

Science Communication: Engaging Non-Scientists

Upcoming Events

09
FEB

Science communication: Engaging non-scientists
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

09
MAR

2023 International Convention of Psychological Science (ICPS)
8:30 AM - 9:00 PM

25
MAY

2023 APS Annual Convention
8:30 AM - 9:00 PM

Conventions & Events

Registration is open for APS’s International Convention of Psychological Science (ICPS), which connects an international network of scientists and organizations to promote global interdisciplinary research.

You’ll expand your scientific perspective across research disciplines and geographic borders, while learning new skills, broadening your scientific horizons and networking with world-renowned scientists presenting integrative science at ICPS 2023.

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The January/February Observer: Artificial Intelligence in Psychological Science

Developments in AI and machine learning herald unprecedented leaps in many applications, including human psychology itself. Algorithmic bias is just one issue of concern.

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A recent study reveals how organizational-level biases affect how patients and even providers are viewed—and in ways that can produce racial and ethnic inequities.
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Research suggests that findings about human risk preferences also apply to risk-taking in chimpanzees, our closest evolutionary ancestor in the animal kingdom.

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APS Global Collaboration on COVID-19

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Browse this extensive collection of resources exploring how misinformation hobbles understanding of critical topics and what can be done to mitigate the risks.
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Learn about the government institutes, agencies, and policies that support research and training for psychological scientists.

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