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WebReport lists eight recommendations for scientists, policymakers, and others to meet the ongoing risk to health, well-being, and civic life

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Survey: Americans becoming more open about mental health

WebThis report provides eight recommendations for scientists, policymakers, media, and the public to meet the ongoing risk of misinformation to health, well-being, and civic life.

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The farmer mental health crisis: Understanding a vulnerable …

WebA one-hour webinar from APA and Farm Aid is an opportunity to learn about the farming culture as well environmental and economic conditions affecting farmers' mental health and well-being.

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Adding assessment to psychology activities/demonstrations: Why …

WebReport lists eight recommendations for scientists, policymakers, and others to meet the ongoing risk to health, well-being, and civic life

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Datapoint: How many psychology majors go on to graduate school

WebIn 2017, about 3.5 million people in the United States held a bachelor’s degree in psychology. 1 Of those: About 499,000 (14%) also held graduate degrees in psychology, with 13% earning a psychology master’s degree and 4% earning a psychology doctorate or professional degree. The overlapping 3% earned both master’s and doctoral or

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2019 Psychologically Healthy Workplace Awards

WebEach year, organizations of all types from across the United States and Canada apply for the Psychologically Healthy Workplace Awards. Applicants undergo a rigorous evaluation process that assesses their workplace practices in employee involvement, health and safety, employee growth and development, work-life balance, employee recognition and …

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The Respect Online Course

WebThis course aims to promote sexual health and responsibility and prevent HIV infection, other sexually transmitted infections, and pregnancy among LGBTQ students.

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PsycShorts Winners

WebThe PsycShorts Science Video Festival and Contest, an initiative of 2019 APA President Rosie Phillips Davis, PhD, aims to enhance the public’s understanding of psychological science through the creation and dissemination of informative and engaging science videos.. Entrants were asked to create a video — no longer than two minutes in length — that …

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A Guide for Supporting Trans and Gender

WebAMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION A Guide for Supporting Trans and Gender Diverse Students 1 APAGS COMMITTEE ON SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND GENDER DIVERSITY

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Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in APA Journals

WebThe APA strategic plan calls for a strong, diverse, and unified psychology that enhances knowledge and improves the human condition. In line with this vision, APA Journals™ is committed to equity in its practices and systems. APA Journals™ aims to address systemic inequities and bias, promote equitable opportunities for researchers, and foster an …

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Spend a year in Washington, DC, applying your expertise in …

WebEach year, APA places three psychologists in congressional offices and a federal agency in Washington, D.C. These APA policy fellowships provide a unique opportunity to bring valuable and much-needed psychological perspectives to federal policymaking institutions.

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APA Summer Undergraduate Psychology Experience in Research …

WebAPA offers fellowships to expand access and equity for undergraduate students interested in psychology research experience during the summer. Deadline: March 1, 2024. Sponsor: APA Science Directorate. The American Psychological Association will offer up to 25 fellowships to support college students with a commitment to equity, …

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Majority of US adults believe climate change is most important …

WebWASHINGTON — As the effects of climate change become more evident, more than half of U.S. adults (56%) say climate change is the most important issue facing society today, yet 4 in 10 have not made any changes in their behavior to reduce their contribution to climate change, according to a new poll by the American Psychological …

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Meet Our Standout Citizen Psychologists

WebGill was recognized for her dedication, advocacy and actions to transform public education through the application of psychological learning principles. In 2010, Gill designed and founded a free K-8 charter school in the high-poverty area of Midway in Sanford, Fla. based on cutting edge educational research. Currently Galileo School is one of

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APA Deep Poverty Initiative Challenge

WebMore than 18.5 million people in the United States live in deep poverty. That means that millions of people and families are surviving on $6,244 or less per year for a single person; $12,547 or less per year for a family of four.

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APA Publishing Insider

WebAPA Publishing Insider. Receive publishing tips, APA Style insights, open science updates, calls for papers, research summaries, and more. By submitting your information, you agree to receive information about American Psychological …

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