Researchers are expanding science on Black girls by treating them as knowledge producers, not just subjects of study. Emerging methods help researchers gather richer data that challenge long-held ...

American Psychological Association. (2026, September 22). Workers with psychological capital better prepared to weather increasing work stress [Press release]. https ...

Washington — A new report from the American Psychological Association warns that student engagement with educational technology is not the same as learning—and that generative artificial intelligence ...

Washington — Heat waves pose a growing threat to learning, health and well-being in schools as extreme heat becomes more frequent and intense across the United States, finds a report by the American ...

AI is developing at a pace that few of us fully anticipated. It is reshaping how we work, how we learn, how we relate to one another, and how we make decisions that affect millions of lives. And yet, ...

Individuals with doctoral degrees in psychology engage in varied occupations and diverse work activities. In 2023, psychology doctorate holders were employed in 52 of 129 occupational categories.

Washington — APA is deeply concerned by the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that Colorado’s law banning “conversion therapy” on minors may violate mental health professionals’ First Amendment right to ...

Washington — Sticking to the same meals and eating a consistent number of calories each day may help people lose more weight, according to research published by the American Psychological Association.

American Psychological Association. (2025, June 30). Cool is cool wherever you are [Press release]. https://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/2025/06/cool-personality ...

Washington — Spending too much time on screens may cause emotional and behavioral problems in children—and those problems can lead to even more screen use, according to research published by the ...

Your teenager is already using artificial intelligence daily—often without even realizing it. Unlike social media, where teens know they’re talking to people, AI works invisibly through predictive ...

Washington — A majority of U.S. workers (54%) said job insecurity has had a significant impact on their stress levels at work, and more than a third (39%) said they are concerned they may lose their ...