The challenges associated with addressing persistent inequality among marginalized communities have never been more apparent. Psychological science explores the roots, the risks, and the roads to meaningful behavioral change. More
Research suggests a trauma-sensitive and socioculturally adapted group intervention can significantly reduce posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, anxiety, and multimorbidity among refugees and asylum seekers. More
Cell phones and social media can help teens cope with stressful events—as long as they strike the right balance between spending time online and pursuing other coping activities. More
New research published in the journal Psychological Science explores the brain’s “prediction machine” capabilities by examining how we experience music. More
Members of the U.S. Congress are interested in better understanding the effects of social and economic conditions on health. This is an opportunity for APS Members to ensure that psychological science plays a part in future health-related programs and policies. More
On May 21, APS convened a panel of experts on policing and racism. Here is a video and transcript of that event. More
APS is committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in all areas. More
Find collaborators, get advice, give advice, and take time to advance the field and your career by making new connections. These member-only events are free and allow you to virtually connect with others in your field and with similar interests and goals. [More]
The APS Teaching Fund provides small grants for projects that promote the teaching and learning of psychological science. [More]
APS honors members in the earliest stages of their careers as well as accomplished leaders with the field’s most prestigious awards and recognitions. [More]
Being able to apply psych science to interdisciplinary interventions, understand field experiments, and work with administrative data is essential, writes Heather Kappes. More
Iris-Tatjana Kolassa, a professor of clinical and biological psychology at Ulm University, shares her insights on this prestigious grant. More
Scholars at the 2021 APS Virtual Convention set the table for a more welcoming and inclusive field. More
