Leveraging Learning Principles Online
APS Past President Morton Ann Gernsbacher designs her online psychology courses
to encourage students to engage with content more deeply than they might in traditional college classes. More
Brains and Bacteria
What’s in our guts can affect what’s on our minds. Psychological scientists and microbiologists collaborate to explore the relationships among gut microbes, mood, behavior, and the immune system. More
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The Social Defense
Through lab experiments and field studies with survivors of historic wildfires, APS James McKeen Cattell Fellow Richard A. Bryant has demonstrated the power of relationships and community to temper psychological trauma. More
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King Plans to Expand Diversity of Authors, Viewpoints in Perspectives
APS Fellow Laura A. King begins a 4-year term as Editor of Perspectives on Psychological Science in January, and says she wants the journal to showcase, among other things, insights from a wider range of authors — including scientists from underrepresented groups. More
More from this Issue
The Mind-Body-Environment Connection
In a guest column, renowned architecture critic Sarah Williams Goldhagen applauds psychological science for fostering new understanding about the links between our surroundings and our health, well-being, and development. More
Klatzky, Bonanno, MacCoun Honored With 2019 APS James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award
APS Past Treasurer Roberta L. Klatzky and APS Fellows George A. Bonanno and Robert J. MacCoun have received the 2019 APS James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award. More
The Cooperative Revolution Is Making Psychological Science Better
A group of authors touts a new era of collaboration, with scientists sharing innovative methods and promoting scientific rigor and transparency. More
Long Live Psychology! … and Long-Lived Psychologists
APS Fellow David G. Myers celebrates the psychological scientists who continue to publish well into their 80s and beyond. More
Getting Involved On and Off Campus
For many people, the first few years of graduate school are pretty much alike: spending hours reading journal articles, taking More
Teaching Current Directions in Psychological Science
“When More Isn’t Better: The Costs of Extreme Personalities“ by C. Nathan DeWall and “The Gaps Among Us: Understanding and Assessing Inequality“ by David G. Myers. More