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Communicating Psychological Science: Advocacy, Outreach, and Passion for the Profession
If psychological scientists don’t speak up, the void could be filled by others less informed.
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Debunking Misinformation and Confronting Conspiracy Theories
A confrontational approach to resolving conflicts may serve to entrench opposing views.
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The Duty Falls to Us: Communicating Psychological Science in 2021
If research is to thrive, it’s essential to effectively communicate its impact on society.
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How to Be an Ethical Scientist
APS Member/ Author: Leah H. Somerville True discovery takes time, has many stops and starts, and is rarely neat and tidy. For example, news that the Higgs boson was finally observed in 2012 came 48
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Student Notebook: Communicating Psychological Science—Why It Matters and How to Get Started
Psychological science, if communicated effectively, has a key role to play in addressing some of the most urgent problems of our time.
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“Myth-Busting” Can Impair, Rather Than Correct, Consumers’ Health Knowledge, Study Suggests
Powell writes that many educational materials are designed with the best intentions but should be tested empirically to ensure people understand the information correctly.