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A trailblazer moves on 68 18 10 11 12 13 upfront APA’s statement on the DSM-5 development process Girl Scouts badge promotes positive psychology Early investments pay off for poor children, study finds APA meets with Chinese Psychological Society to further interaction and exchange Unique opportunity for psychologists to travel to Cuba GoverNmeNT relaTioNs UpdaTe help for unemployed Americans With a staggering number of people out of work, APA brings research on the psychological effects of unemployment to Capitol Hill. Time CapsUle Go rest, young man In the late 1800s, anxious and tired male intellectuals — including Theodore Roosevelt — were sent West to rough ride, rope steer and bond with other men. QUesTioNNaire the power of self-control In his latest research, Roy F. Baumeister has discovered surprising ways to improve willpower, including sipping lemonade. sCieNCe WaTCH Message for Capitol hill: Science can solve social problems Attendees at APA’s Science Leadership Conference advocated for substance abuse research and protecting the peer-review process. psYCHoloGisT profile A trailblazer moves on After decades of service to both Sen. Daniel Inouye and psychology, former APA President Patrick H. DeLeon retires. NeW JoUrNal ediTors APA welcomes three new editors: Robert Greene, Shane Jimerson and Michael E. Lamb. ameriCaN psYCHoloGiCal foUNdaTioN Developmentally peaking Armed with $25,000 APF grants, six young scholars are strengthening child development research in such areas as autism and language learning. APF grants and opportunities 4 5 9 14 20 28 30 51 77 81 86 Departments Letters President’s Column From the CEO In Brief On Your Behalf Judicial Notebook Random Sample Perspective on Practice APA News Division Spotlight Personalities 32 36 40 68 74 82 13 60 Making work e-learning www.facebook.com/American PsychologicalAssociation 7 http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=58284&trk=hb_side_g http://www.facebook.com/AmericanPsychologicalAssociation

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Monitor on Psychology - January 2012

Monitor on Psychology - January 2012
Letters
President’s Column
Contents
Contents
From the CEO
Apa’s Statement on the Dsm-5 Development Process
Girl Scouts Badge Promotes Positive Psychology
Early Investments Pay Off for Poor Children, Study Finds
Apa Meets With Chinese Psychological Society to Further Interaction and Exchange
Unique Opportunity for Psychologists to Travel to Cuba
In Brief
Government Relations Update
On Your Behalf
Psychology’s Growing Library of Podcasts
Standing Up for Psychology
Judicial Notebook
Random Sample
Time Capsule
Questionnaire
Science Watch
Beyond Psychotherapy
Perspective on Practice
Yes, Recovery Is Possible
Inequity to Equity
Making E-Learning Work
New Standards for High School Psychology
A Trailblazer Moves On
Psychologist Profile
Plan Now for Psychology’s Regional Meetings
New Journal Editors
Apa News
Division Spotlight
American Psychological Foundation
Personalities

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