By Silvia L. Mazzula, PhD (Asst. Professor of Psychology, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY) I’m sure you’ve heard it – only...

By Jeff McCarthy, MA (University of Windsor) & Anne Baird, PhD (University of Windsor) In Western societies, negative stereotypes about...

This is the first in a series of blog posts that the American Psychological Association (APA) will publish regarding racial/ethnic...

By Layla Dang, Brianna Wenande, Bethany Westphal, and Jessica R. Petok (Department of Psychology, Saint Olaf College, Northfield, MN)...

1. Balancing Innovation And Productivity I think the biggest challenge for today’s nonprofit leaders is creating a culture that balances...

By Clinton W. Anderson, PhD (Interim Executive Director, Public Interest Directorate, American Psychological Association) Psychologists...

To honor the victims of gun violence, we’re reposting last year’s blog about National Gun Violence Awareness Day. Recent data show that...

By Tyler Hatchel, MA (Counseling Psychology Doctoral Student, University of Florida, Espelage Lab) How is the current sociopolitical...

This post originally appeared on the Campaign for Youth Justice blog and is cross-posted with their permission. By Micah...

By Karen Ethridge, PhD, & Tonya Davis, PhD (Alabama A&M University) The child welfare system is charged with promoting the wellbeing of...

By Amalia Corby (Senior Legislative & Federal Affairs Officer, APA Public Interest Government Relations Office) Interest in our political...

By Jim Sliwa (Director, APA Public Affairs) To mark Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day (May 4), we posed a series of questions to the...

By Tonya Davis, PhD, Karen Ethridge, PhD, & Natasha Black, MS (Alabama A&M University) “We thought we were done raising children. We love...

By Courtland Douglas (Psychology Graduate Student, Texas Southern University) & Erlanger Turner, PhD (Assistant Professor of Psychology,...

This is the seventh in a series of weekly blog posts addressing discipline and parenting practices. In this series, we will explore...

By Meg Lacy (Doctoral Student, Palo Alto University) As our Vietnam veteran population ages, many may become increasingly vulnerable for...

By Osnat Lupesko-Persky (Doctoral Student, Palo Alto University) and Lisa M. Brown, PhD (Professor, Palo Alto University) On February 13,...

This is the sixth in a series of weekly blog posts addressing discipline and parenting practices. In this series, we will explore reasons...

This is the fifth in a series of weekly blog posts addressing discipline and parenting practices. In this series, we will explore reasons...

This is the fourth in a series of weekly blog posts addressing discipline and parenting practices. In this series, we will explore...