WHO Working Group Turns to PSPI Report as Part of Vaccination Research Initiative
The World Health Organization has turned to recent report in Psychological Science in the Public Interest to help assess vaccination practices across the globe. More
Public Health
Suggest a Health-Related Topic for Evidence Review by AHRQ by 6/7
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Effective Health Care Program requests suggestions for new evidence review topics for the upcoming year. AHRQ produces evidence reports examining existing published research on topics representing significant burdens and high costs to large populations. Researchers, clinicians, and members of the public are all invited to submit topic suggestions. More
Help NIH Survey Accomplishments of Health-Related Behavioral Science Research: Comment by July 31
The National Institutes of Health Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research is cultivating a list of public health and healthcare accomplishments made possible by behavioral and social sciences research and wants your help as it puts the list together. Psychological scientists can submit what they view as accomplishments of the field and comment and vote on existing submissions. The deadline for submitting a comment is July 31, 2019. More
Funding for Small Business Innovation Research on Eliminating Health Disparities
The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities seeks submissions from small businesses proposing the development of a product, tool, technology, or service that aims to improve healthcare delivery in health disparity population groups. More
Opioids and Driving: A Prescription for Crashes
Among those who used prescription pain relievers regularly, 14.4% reported driving after taking opioids. More
Seeing Psychological Science Everywhere
APS President Barbara G. Tversky celebrates the impact of psychological science in art, engineering, and other domains. More