Researchers suggest a number of incentives to support the development of more actionable theories in the face of what they term a “practicality crisis.” More
Researchers suggest a number of incentives to support the development of more actionable theories in the face of what they term a “practicality crisis.” More
Psychological science expertise is critical to the U.S. COVID-19 pandemic response, argues APS in a new letter to U.S. President-elect Joe Biden’s COVID-19 advisory board. As this important board grows, APS repeats a call that a research psychologist be considered for membership. More
In an open letter to the co-chairs of the U.S. COVID-19 Advisory Board, APS President Shinobu Kitayama calls for the inclusion of psychological science expertise. More
A new report titled “Evidence Works: Cases Where Evidence Meaningfully Informed Policy” presents 20 case studies describing instances in which evidence was used for government policymaking at the federal, state and local levels, and where policymaking processes were designed to incorporate evidence. More
The Lab @ DC, a research team of applied scientists with in the Washington, DC city government, recorded a series of three podcasts with psychological scientists at the 30th APS Annual Convention. Listen to them now More
Through an NSF program called America’s Seed Fund, researchers can receive up to $1.5 million to support research and development of a new product or service. Learn more by attending a November 13, 2018 webinar hosted by NSF. More