How do stigma, confidentiality concerns, and practical difficulties influence whether mental health professionals seek help or engage in self-care behaviors? Check out this systematic review in Clinical Psychology: S&P https://bit.ly/3N4BG1B @scpdiv12.bsky.social @mikbartels.bsky.social
Check out the full article published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, an APA journal! @alicynager.bsky.social
We find that children from low-SES backgrounds are viewed as more hardworking than smart -- as "strivers." Children's stereotypes on this topic are correlated with their parents'. 👇
Today on International Women's Day, and everyday, we celebrate the extraordinary women that help psychological practice, science, and education thrive - particularly those women who have come before and left legacies that continue to shape us to this day.
There’s still time to register for our spring webinar series! Join free sessions on beginner and advanced searching in APA #PsycInfo, plus a special demo of APA #PsycBooks. Strengthen your research skills this semester and save your spot today: https://bit.ly/461amrc
Check out some great new work we are highlighting in #QualitativePsychology. Proud to be helping lead it with a great editorial team.
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New in Qualitative Psychology, researchers Sonn & Bhatia ask: What makes decolonial methods distinct from other critically grounded methodological perspectives? Read a summary of their findings: https://bit.ly/3N39wnw #QualPsych
New OA research in American Psychologist explores how and why concerns about #AI in occupational settings vary across cultures, helping designers and policymakers make informed decisions about future developments: https://bit.ly/4cXgPYn @jfbonnefon.bsky.social @iyadrahwan.bsky.social
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Research in Cultural Diversity & Ethnic Minority Psychology finds that when POC anticipate discussing a personal experience of racism, they tend to prefer responses that validate their perspective over those that reframe it in a positive light. More highlights from recent studies ➡️ bit.ly/4712A1h
According to a 2025 Top Download from APA Journals, therapists must identify and monitor microaggressions when working with sexual minority parents to reduce the risk of damaging the working alliance and compromising patient retention ➡️ https://bit.ly/40LSJIN @apadivision44.bsky.social
Is dating app use harming the mental health of Black and Latinx gay and bisexual men? Our research suggests that may be the case, but only under specific conditions.
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Join the Editor & Associate Editors of Law and Human Behavior at AP-LS on 3/14 in Reno! Light lunch + conversation on peer review, submissions, reviewing for LHB, and what’s next for the journal. A perfect chance to meet the Editors and get involved. Register here! buff.ly/nqujM5r@apls...
#CallforPapers from the Journal of Pediatric Neuropsychology: “Trauma, brain development, and the juvenile legal system,” coordinated by associate editor Dr. Stephanie Emhoff. Submit your manuscript for consideration by May 31, 2026: https://bit.ly/4r7NFJJ
12 highly diverse articles published in Canadian Psychology speak to the continuing relevance, versatility, and wide-ranging application of the Canadian Code of Ethics in today’s world. Explore the special anniversary issue: https://bit.ly/4s0yNO2 @canadianpsychology.bsky.social
A meta-analysis finds no evidence of a meaningful correlation between time spent on #socialmedia and #mentalhealth problems in adolescents. Read the study by Christopher Ferguson and colleagues, featured as one of APA Journals’ Top 10 most downloaded articles of 2025: https://bit.ly/4cdavMi
Attending #SPSP2026? Make sure to visit the APA booth to learn about our journals and books, and to grab some free goodies!
Screenshot of the title page of an article published in the journal "Developmental Psychology" titled: "“Let Me Show Why You Are Wrong”: The Origins of Scientific Argumentation, Its Development, and Cognitive Predictors."
Can very young children craft a strong scientific counterargument using evidence and causal language? Yes! Teachers can help develop this skill by asking students to explore and refute multiple alternative explanations. doi.org/10.1037/dev0... #PsychSciSky #AcademicSky #EduSky
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Introducing the Incoming Editor of Psychology of Popular Media, Dr. Rebecca Tukachinsky Forster! Learn about her background, advice for authors, and an exciting special issue currently welcoming proposals for consideration: https://bit.ly/4aP9706 #Research #Publishing
How does the naming of a bill influence support? Recent research in Psychology, Public Policy, and Law suggests laws named after victims of tragedies are more likely to receive public support by eliciting sympathy. Read the APA press release: https://bit.ly/4cdmvNU @pppl-journal.bsky.social
Submit your manuscript for consideration in a special section of Psychological Trauma: “Crowdsourcing Trauma: Validating Sample Identity, Honesty, and Effort,” guest edited by Dr. Kenneth J. Thompson. Abstracts due March 31, 2026: https://bit.ly/4aWjccG
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Clinical psychology depends on scientific evidence, but research from @chopwood.bsky.social et al. suggests that the kinds of data most commonly produced may not always align with what clinicians find most useful in practice. Read the article in American Psychologist: doi.org/10.1037/amp0...
How is #selfesteem related to #aggression? A recent study suggests loneliness and violent radicalization may help explain the pathway linking self-esteem and aggressive behavior. Check out the open access article published in Psychology of Violence: https://bit.ly/46fh4tW
Meet the Editorial Board: Next up is Dr. Rebecca Helm, one of our amazing associate editors.
Welcome, Dr.@rebeccakhelm.bsky.social!
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New Special Issue Spotlight on #luciddreaming offers key takeaways and practical applications. Read the interview with Deirdre Barrett, PhD, editor of Dreaming: https://bit.ly/4r3DiY6
According to a 2026 article published in the Journal of Applied Psychology, food insecurity isn’t just an unemployment issue—it affects many workers, and supporting them isn’t just compassionate, it’s good for business. Read the press release from APA: https://bit.ly/4tLL3ne
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Issue 62, Volume 2 is out at Developmental Psychology!
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Topics Include
-Peer Victimization
-Peers and the Family
-The Classroom
-Long term impacts of prematurity
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