It’s clear that even when strong research evidence exists on effective policies and practices, there are no guarantees it will be used. Research-practice partnerships, though, represent an especially promising strategy for bridging gaps between research, practice, and...
Experts Tasked with Making Governance Recommendations WASHINGTON — Fourteen leaders reflecting a range of perspectives across the discipline of psychology – including clinicians, scientists, educators, advocates, and researchers – have been appointed to a new...
The Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC) is pleased to announce the release of the second edition of After a Suicide: A Toolkit for Schools. Developed in collaboration with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) and in consultation with other...
Our work as Division 15 members often involves partnering with teachers, parents, administrators, and districts to address problems of educational practice and improve K-12 schools for generations to come. This may include: Research-practitioner partnerships...
WASHINGTON, February 16, 2018 — Following is the statement of APA President Jessica Henderson Daniel, PhD, on the shooting at a Florida high school that killed 17 and injured at least 14 others: “Tragically, our nation is once again confronted with a school shooting,...
Disclaimer: The following represents the positions and advocacy of the American Psychological Association (APA). The U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on November 16, 2017; the Senate Finance Committee recently passed its version...
