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. psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/... published by @apajournals.bsky.social @apadivision45.bsky.social 1/5

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

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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 #PsychSciSky #Trauma

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, [email protected]! #psychlaw #lawpsych #psychology #law @apajournals.bsky.social

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! psycnet.apa.org/PsycARTICLES... Topics Include -Peer Victimization -Peers and the Family -The Classroom -Long term impacts of prematurity @apajournals.bsky.social

“Accelerating Innovative Strategies for Greater Equity and Inclusion in Pain Care and Research,” a coordinated pair of special issues in Health Psychology (HEA) and @thejournalofpain.bsky.social. Check out the free-to-read HEA introduction: https://bit.ly/4rbT57f @apadivision38.bsky.social

Explore clinically oriented article summaries from Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity! The latest issue covers topics such as confronting antigay prejudice, suicidal ideation among sexual and gender minority young adults, and more: https://bit.ly/4c3SCj1 @apadivision44.bsky.social

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A top download from APA Journals in 2025 highlights the contribution of social technologies in reshaping understandings of #gender and #sexuality by enhancing narratives of authenticity. Read the full article in American Psychologist: https://bit.ly/3ZtWAtC

New online-first in the Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology: 'Emoji smiles do not convey sincerity like human smiles: Insights from the emotion as social information model' - Mazerolle, M.-P., Gallant, A., LeBlanc, A. S., & Roy-Charland, A. buff.ly/iEi0mW6

What are some of the nuances of peer review and scientific writing in neuropsychology? Check out Part 2 of my chat with the @NavNeuro team. www.navneuro.com/184/ @apajournals.bsky.social

Psychology of Popular Media is accepting submissions that explore how media representations influence stereotypes and intergroup dynamics among diverse groups. Submit your proposal for consideration by April 24, 2026: https://bit.ly/4kfHGAB #CallforPapers #PsychSciSky

How are school psychologists using artificial intelligence in practice? Check out this Article Spotlight featuring new research in #SchoolPsychology examining current #AI use, attitudes toward its application, and ethical concerns https://bit.ly/4afHwVi @rlfarmer.bsky.social#SchoolPsychology#AI #AcademicSky #EduSky

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A long-term study of 292 families, published in Health Psychology, linked fathers’ #parenting style to their children’s heart health years later. To researchers’ surprise, no such link was found with mothers. Read the feature in the @nytimes.com https://nyti.ms/4qV6ssd @apadivision38.bsky.social

In her American Psychologist article, @keishabentley.bsky.social redefines how resiliency is understood for Black women and girls. "I am not (your) superwoman, Black girl magic, or beautiful struggle: Rethinking the resilience of Black women and girls" available open access doi.org/10.1037/amp0...

Meta-analysis shows autonomy-supportive parenting is positively related to child well-being and psychologically controlling parenting is predicts child ill-being. Effects hold across regions of the world & various measures of cultural ideas. #PsychSciSky #AcademicSky #EduSky doi.org/10.1037/amp0...

Out now and open access for four weeks as the editor's choice Topic in Focus in American Psychologist. Contrary to popular belief, evolutionary psychology hypotheses are testable and falsifiable. psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/202...

"Arctic instincts? The late Pleistocene arctic origins of East Asian psychology" 👉 Read the article authored by @arcticinstincts.bsky.social that made APA Journals' top 10 most downloaded list for 2025: https://bit.ly/4bA8ppj

In response to the rapid expansion of technology during COVID-19, APA Division 41 convened a taskforce to offer foundational guidance on integrating tech into psych-law. 💡 Read for free here: psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/202... #psychology #law #psychlaw #lawpsych @apajournals.bsky.social

Top download from APA Journals in 2025 examines occupational differences in #personality traits, drawing on Big Five domains and personality nuances. Full article + interactive tool to explore the results ➡️ https://bit.ly/3NMyk3h @katlinanni.bsky.social @ukuvainik.bsky.social @renemottus.bsky.social

How does #climatechange influence violent behavior, and what can social scientists do about it? Read a summary of cutting-edge research published in Psychology of Violence, managed by Andreas Miles-Novelo & Craig A. Anderson: https://bit.ly/4qIsvTa #PsychSciSky

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 #AI #HealthCare

1/ Why do political disagreements feel so hard to resolve -- even with people we otherwise get along with? New research, led by my friend Michal Reifen-Tagar, suggests one reason: the foundations of political orientation may be in place by age 4. Paper: drive.google.com/file/d/1UvN2...

Can #justice happen on a laptop? A new study in Law and Human Behavior suggests online jurors are just as attentive and engaged as those in the courtroom. Check out this APA press release featuring an interview with the lead researcher, Dr. Krystia Reed: https://bit.ly/4qNqcOx @lhb-apls.bsky.social#justice

A recent special section of History of Psychology visits episodes in time where #psychology was employed to critique, challenge, or otherwise subvert existing power structures and dynamics—including the "birth of microaggression." Read the collection: https://bit.ly/4aeGwlv

Grandparenting may be good for the brain. Research published in Psychology and Aging suggests grandparents who care for their grandchildren score higher on memory and verbal fluency tests and may experience less cognitive decline over time. Read more! www.apa.org/news/press/r... #PsychSciSky

Limited access to video-based teleneuropsychological assessment is a barrier to providing services to under-represented groups. Saari et al. examine the validity of telephone-based approaches in aging and AD psycnet.apa.org/record/2026-... @apajournals.bsky.social

Call for Nominations Nominations for the 2026 CPA Awards, Fellows, and Presidents New Researcher Awards must be submitted by electronic form by THIS SATURDAY, Jan. 31. NEW for 2026 important changes to the nomination procedures. Review details and get more info here: buff.ly/JEWB6WS

Consider submitting your work to an upcoming special issue of Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice on the contributions of #AI to clinical science—covering opportunities, challenges, and ethical considerations. Abstracts due February 15, 2026! https://bit.ly/4sZJ3rm @scpdiv12.bsky.social#AI

Top 10 Article of 2025: "Anxiety about the social consequences of missed group experiences intensifies fear of missing out (FOMO)" ➡️ Read the research by Jacqueline R. Rifkin, @profcindychan.bsky.social, & @barbaraekahn.bsky.social https://bit.ly/4qkM4Au