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Member Spotlight: 2025 Spence Awardee Julia Leonard on Celebrating Children’s Progress
This Yale University researcher discusses her efforts to understand children’s approach to learning.
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Member Spotlight: 2025 Spence Awardee Juan Del Toro on Exploring Identity and Discrimination
Del Toro’s research focuses on how socialization, discrimination, and identity shape development across the lifespan.
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Member Spotlight: 2025 Spence Awardee Gemma Sharp on the Prospects of Eating Disorder Research
Technological innovation and a focus on underrepresented groups are highlights of this Spence Awardee’s career thus far.
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Member Spotlight: 2025 Spence Awardee Mark Thornton on the Dynamics of the Social World
Learn about 2025 Janet Taylor Spence recipient Mark Thornton, an assistant professor at Dartmouth College and director of the Social Computation Representation and Prediction Laboratory.
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Seven Psychological Scientists Honored With 2025 APS Janet Taylor Spence Award
The seven recipients are honored for cutting-edge research on topics ranging from the neurocognitive mechanisms of information processing to the connections between psychopathology and addiction.
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Seven Early-Career Researchers Honored With 2024 APS Janet Taylor Spence Award
The seven recipients are honored for cutting-edge research on topics ranging from self-regulation to collective emotions to multicultural experiences.
