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Don’t SoTL for Less: Researching, Teaching, and Learning for a Post-Pandemic World
APS Fellow Regan A. R. Gurung delivers the APS‑David Myers Distinguished Lecture on the Science and Craft of Teaching Psychological Science.
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Albert Bandura, Leading Psychologist of Social Learning Theory, Dies
The renowned researcher established the foundations of self-efficacy and sociocognitive learning theory.
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New Content From Current Directions in Psychological Science
A sample of articles on social contact and well-being and health, motives and cultural variations in behavior, placebos and movies, lifespan learning and workplace implications, prenatal hormones and gendered behavior, children’s reputation management, and social emotions.
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New Research in Psychological Science
A sample of research on managing emotions, infant language learning, the effects of handwriting on learning, the role of emotion on memory, bilingualism, cultural contexts and stress responses in preschoolers, children’s information search. patterns.
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Parents Fine-Tune Their Speech to Children’s Vocabulary Knowledge
Researchers have developed a method to experimentally evaluate how parents use what they know about their children’s language when they talk to them.
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Handwriting Beats Typing and Watching Videos for Learning to Read
New research published in the journal Psychological Science reveals that handwriting plays a valuable part in language instruction, helping people learn certain skills far faster than they can by typing or watching videos.
