05/07/2021
“Grandma terms”!
The Case for Writing Plainly
New study says scholarly articles that are hard to read don't actually make the author sound smarter, and they get cited less. Authors hope their findings will encourage graduate programs to teach students how to write clearly.
09/30/2020
APA Decries Administration Orders to Restrict Federal Diversity Training
Aimed at denying, well-documented systemic inequities, APA president says.
05/29/2020
'We are Living in a Racism Pandemic,' Says APA President
A statement by Sandra L. Shullman, PhD, APA president, regarding the mental health consequences of recent high-profile violent events targeting African Americans.
03/02/2020
Helpful info
How to cope with coronavirus anxiety, according to psychologists
Panic arises when people overestimate a threat and underestimate their coping abilities, which media coverage can perpetuate.
02/23/2020
Read it tomorrow :-)
The procrastinator’s guide to surviving graduate school
Betsy Tampke and Priya Srivastava discuss how to procrastinate while also being a successful graduate school student.
02/04/2020
New Free Stat resource available. Barbara Tabachnick and Linda Fidell retained the copyright of their ANOVA book "Experimental Designs Using ANOVA" and are making it available free. You can download it from this link.
ExperimentalDesignsUsingANOVA.pdf
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01/17/2020
How interesting!
How Many Emotions Can Music Make You Feel?
Researchers have mapped 13 key emotions triggered when we listen to music.
01/10/2020
Interesting!
10 Ways Psychology Changed American Law
For six decades, APA has brought psychological science to bear on critical societal issues such as discrimination and marriage equality through its “friend of the court” briefs.