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Call for papers: Artificial intelligence and psychology—an upcoming special section of Translational Issues in Psychological Science. Submit your paper for consideration by January 13, 2026 https://bit.ly/3Lc2jAf
December 5, 2025 at 8:54 PM
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"APA Style JARS were developed with the goal of making psychological science more transparent and rigorous. The reporting standards are freely accessible online and offer guidance on the information that should be included in a scientific manuscript."

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December 4, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Curious what it's like to be an Editorial Fellow at the American Psychological Association? Read an interview with Dr. Natalia Zarzeczna, early career psychologist and former fellow of APA's flagship journal! https://bit.ly/4rn7CgK #PsychSciSky @njzarzeczna.bsky.social
December 3, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Call for papers from Psychological Services ➡️ Artificial intelligence in public sector settings: Advances and risk mitigation in health care. Submit your manuscript for consideration by Feb 28, 2026 https://bit.ly/4pljLCe

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December 2, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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🎉new paper out in Motivation Science🎉

Why are we eating fries when ego-depletion is wrong🍟?
While there is little evidence that ego-depletion (inhibited self-control after brief demands) is a robust effect, many have experienced troubles with their goals when being tired...
And Yet They Tire: Cognitive Fatigue Facilitates Task Disengagement and Worsens Performance | Request PDF
Request PDF | And Yet They Tire: Cognitive Fatigue Facilitates Task Disengagement and Worsens Performance | The negative effect of prior task engagement on self-control performance is a salient human ...
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November 28, 2025 at 4:01 PM
APA Journals' Dreaming dives deep into lucid dreams—not just asking if they exist, but exploring the minds within them and how we can communicate across the dream/wake boundary. Read the introduction to the special online issue: https://bit.ly/487rqw4
December 1, 2025 at 6:08 PM
New research in Psychological Trauma shows that dropout rates vary widely across #PTSD treatments for veterans. Identifying which approaches keep people engaged can help clinicians better support long-term recovery. Read the press release from APA: www.apa.org/news/press/r...
December 1, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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Discover the latest targeted #peerreviewed research from @apajournals.bsky.social available in APA #PsycArticles. New special issues feature deep dives on #trauma, emotional intelligence, #diversity, and more: https://bit.ly/47RkZgC
December 1, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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In Qualitative Psychology from @apajournals.bsky.social, "The double-edged scalpel: The stress and responsibility of being a surgeon" by Leeat Granek et al. — Addressing surgeons' burdens to improve the quality of their lives & the quality of patient & family care. psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?d...
November 26, 2025 at 6:02 PM
According to a recent study in Health Psychology, cancer survivor narratives are a highly acceptable and potentially promising intervention strategy for increasing #HPV vaccine uptake. Read the Editor's Choice article: https://bit.ly/4oggMZR @apadivision38.bsky.social
November 28, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Did you know you can sign up to receive email alerts on the latest content published in an APA Journal, such as Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity (SGD)? Explore this feature and more on the SGD homepage: https://bit.ly/3Jx7z15 @apadivision44.bsky.social
November 26, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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In @apajournals.bsky.social, "Client experiences of drama therapy: A systematic review and qualitative meta-analysis" by Tobias Constien, Akhila Khanna, & Amélie Wiberg - Symbolic, creative, & playful experiences found supportive. Some find them difficult, obstructive psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?d...
November 25, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Dr. Michael Kelley, the incoming editor of Behavior Analysis: Research and Practice, views the journal as a critical bridge between behavior analysis and related mainstream sciences. Learn more about the journal in this conversation with the editor: https://bit.ly/3LQqZyy #PsychSciSky
November 25, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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December's Editor's Choice:

Early and later susceptibility to effects of parenting: Exploring Frankenhuis and Panchanathan’s (2011) evolutionary commitment hypothesis.

Zhang, X., Machlin, L., McLaughlin, K., & Belsky, J.

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November 24, 2025 at 11:32 PM
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Issue 61, Volume 12 is out at Developmental Psychology!

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Topics Include

-Intergenerational and Contextual Adversity
-Ethnic-Racial Socialization
-Executive Functions
-Impact of Parenting

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November 24, 2025 at 11:32 PM
📢 Psychotherapy is seeking submissions that showcase recent advances and diverse applications of Measurement-Based Care (MBC)—an evidence-based practice transforming clinical care. Submit your abstract for consideration by December 1st, 2025: https://bit.ly/4nsgpLQ @apadivision29.bsky.social
November 24, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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Perceived personality in recruitment interviews
Assessing personality in recruitment interviews is an interactionally delicate task. In this study, psychologists assess the consistency between applicants’ self-descriptions, personality test results...
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November 24, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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New @netflix.com doc The Carman Family Deaths shows how police view suspects with autism.

But how do jurors consider autism diagnoses for juvenile defendants accused of violent or nonviolent crime?

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November 22, 2025 at 4:01 AM
What is the role of implementation science in improving #healthcare? Explore part 2 of this special section of Psychological Services covering implementation science frameworks, methods, and specialized settings. Multiple free-to-read and open access articles available: https://bit.ly/4qNYEJg
November 20, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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What leads some drivers to repeated dangerous road traffic behaviors?

Research findings point to new directions for road safety interventions grounded in behavioral science.

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November 19, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Research in the Journal of Occupational Health Psychology offers an updated understanding of how disclosure of #mentalhealth conditions happens at work and how organizations can best be supportive. https://bit.ly/4i5cWBr #IOPsych
November 19, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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🚨Special Issue at Developmental Psychology🚨

Reimagining Developmental Science Through the Lens of Black Girlhood

Guest Eds:
Rona Carter (Lead)
Sheretta T. Butler‑Barnes
Fatima Varner
Eleanor K. Seaton

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November 19, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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"Person-centered narrative analysis: A methodological retrospective and primer" by Phillip Hammack & Ruthellen Josselson in @apajournals.bsky.social. Situates PCNA within the qualitative revolution in psychology to restore a focus on individual meaning awspntest.apa.org/doiLanding?d...
November 19, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Editor's Choice features the most exciting new findings in #PsychologicalScience selected by APA Journal Editors. Subscribe today to enjoy this free, weekly compilation of articles selected as outstanding, noteworthy, and impactful for the field https://bit.ly/45YWvC6
November 18, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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"...we advocate for a broader intellectual architecture, where methodological sophistication supports theoretical ambition."
I enjoyed and appreciated this article on theory development in motivation science. Such reflection is welcome.
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November 14, 2025 at 12:45 PM