APA Journals

05/09/2025

New issue of the Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, exploring topics such as valuing neurodiversity on campus and the importance of inclusive academic climates for marginalized scholars. Multiple open access articles available: https://bit.ly/4n4AJCJ

This journal is a publication of the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education

04/09/2025

The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated anti-Asian racism, contributing to increased discrimination against Asian Americans. A study published in Cultural Diversity & Ethnic Minority Psychology, led by Dr. Sei Eun Kim, provides valuable insights into how Asian and Asian American college students navigated these experiences and engaged in activism efforts to combat racial injustice. Continue reading: https://bit.ly/45YdIKT

04/09/2025

Explore the June issue of the Journal of Pediatric Neuropsychology, including a free-to-read article uncovering the subtest and composite level Flynn effect on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, 5th Edition https://bit.ly/4mvPxdQ

"Given the decrease in the Flynn effect demonstrated in the WAIS-5 on the Full Scale IQ (Winter et al., 2024), it is key to understand where specifically these changes are occurring within the profile of the array of cognitive abilities that are assessed by the full scale. These questions loom especially important for the adolescent group in our study, whose high school education was suddenly interrupted and compromised by the pandemic."

American Academy of Pediatric Neuropsychology

02/09/2025

Editor's Choice features the most exciting new findings in psychological science 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/45Lmbkk

Each article is freely available to Editor’s Choice subscribers for the next 30 days.

01/09/2025

A 2025 study in Neuropsychology reveals that Alzheimer’s-related proteins—amyloid and tau—may impact thinking and memory even before diagnosis. Researchers from Ohio State University found that these proteins are linked to declines in executive functioning (like planning and multitasking) even in older adults without cognitive impairment, highlighting the importance of early detection and monitoring of brain health. Learn more: https://bit.ly/41SvHAZ

29/08/2025

APA's Open Science and Methodology (OSM) Expert Panel is seeking chair and member nominations, with terms beginning January 2026. Nominate by September 1st, 2025! https://bit.ly/44Lp6uf

The OSM Expert Panel advises APA’s Publications and Communications Board on open science, transparency, and methodology in science. Its five members meet regularly to discuss the evolving landscape of open science in psychological research and make recommendations to advance open science and transparency in publications.

Learn how to nominate yourself or a colleague for a position in APA leadership.

28/08/2025

Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, published on behalf of the Society of Clinical Psychology, Division 12 of APA, saw a 40% increase in its journal impact factor, rising from 4.7 to 6.6. The journal now ranks 5th out of 185 journals in category! https://bit.ly/40WU6oT

28/08/2025

Research published in the Journal of Pediatric Neuropsychology is reshaping how we think about justice for young adults. Hear more from Professors Craig Haney and Frank Baumgartner on the Death Penalty Information Center's podcast, discussing the legal context and rationale by which the US Supreme Court established the current age-based limit on death penalty eligibility as well as the scientific basis for a recent American Psychological Association Resolution that recommended extending that limit to include members of the “late adolescent class” (i.e., persons from 18 to 20 years old): https://bit.ly/3HHlUHd

American Academy of Pediatric Neuropsychology

26/08/2025

Law and Human Behavior, the official journal of the American Psychology-Law Society, publishes original, theory-driven, quantitative and qualitative research from a variety of fields, including law, psychology, psychiatry, criminology, and criminal justice. Submit your paper for consideration! https://bit.ly/41nygv4

25/08/2025

Group Dynamics: Theory, Research, and Practice, published on behalf of APA Division 49 - Society of Group Psychology and Group Psychotherapy, saw a 22% increase in its journal impact factor, rising from 1.8 to 2.2 https://bit.ly/4kT0F2E

, as calculated by Clarivate Analytics, is a measure of the average number of times articles from a two-year time frame have been cited in a given year, according to citations captured in the Web of Science database.

22/08/2025

New special section of Psychological Services on the role of implementation science in improving , a publication of APA Division 18 (Psychologists in Public Service). Read part 1 now and stay tuned for part 2 in November!

Multiple free-to-read and open access articles available here: https://bit.ly/45EgFA5

22/08/2025

We are proud to announce that the Canadian Journal of Behavioral Science’s impact factor has risen 23% to 1.6! APA Publishing is grateful to our editors, authors, reviewers, and the Canadian Psychological Association for their dedication to scholarship. Explore the journal: https://bit.ly/4lNQxcS

CBS is an official publication of the Canadian Psychological Association | Société canadienne de psychologie