Advanced Pace: As AP Psychology Gains Interest, It Gains Colleges’ Respect
The first Advanced Placement psychology examination was taken by approximately 4,200 high school students in 1992, and that number has… More
The first Advanced Placement psychology examination was taken by approximately 4,200 high school students in 1992, and that number has… More
Organized by Fergus Craik, John Furedy, Colin MacLeod, and Bennet Murdock, University of Toronto Norman J. Slamecka and his wife… More
Over the past few years, there has been an increasing call for “interdisciplinary,” “multidisciplinary,” and “transdisciplinary” research. While each term… More
Two researchers preview their 2004 Annual Convention invited presentations. Amy T. Galloway The First Day of Class: Getting off to… More
Why did psychology’s leading researchers take that first course? Was it the compelling advice of a master? Perhaps a sudden… More
This is a story without an ending. And that’s not the only thing wrong with it. In fact, there were… More
In 1975 I was an assistant professor at Purdue University and in my third year on the faculty. One day… More
Highly Interesting The list of 243 psychologists and psychiatrists on the ISI “Highly Cited” list [Observer, March 2004] includes just… More
If you or someone you know has taken the SAT, or an Advanced Placement test, or even so little as… More
More than a decade ago, Richard McFall challenged clinical psychology to become more connected to science, specifically to use methods… More
The SAT, as everyone who ever spent a Saturday hunched over a No. 2 pencil and a machine-readable answer sheet… More
As reported in the April 2004 Observer, APS has received a $1 million gift to support initiatives relating to education… More
The American Psychological Society is unveiling plans to publish a unique new journal, The Psychological Scientist, beginning in early 2006… More
“Just say no!” didn’t do it. Project DARE didn’t do it either. Neither did “This is your brain on drugs,”… More
READERS EDITORS SOCIAL (2003) Janet B. Ruscher Tulane University Elizabeth Yost Hammer Loyola University DEVELOPMENTAL (2003) Jacqueline Lerner Boston College… More