Preventing and Addressing Violence Against Transgender Women – Psychology Benefits Society

Preventing and Addressing Violence Against Transgender Women – Psychology Benefits Society

By Julie M. Koch, PhD (Oklahoma State University) & Chloe Goldbach (Southern Illinois University-Carbondale) In 2019, we have not gone more than a month without seeing headlines like these: October 17: Black... Read more »
Insights Into Theory Of Mind In Autistic Adolescents

Insights Into Theory Of Mind In Autistic Adolescents

Theory of Mind (ToM) refers to the ability to attribute mental states, such as beliefs, desires, and intentions, to oneself and others. Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) often show atypical development... Read more »
be hopeful, be strong, be brave, be curious – Positive Psychology News

be hopeful, be strong, be brave, be curious – Positive Psychology News

Are you wondering what to do next, how to get unstuck, how to get out of a slump?  Are you unsure how to take the next best step in a meaningful life?... Read more »
Preventative Conflict Management for Leaders

Preventative Conflict Management for Leaders

My last post focused on specific strategies to resolve workplace conflict. But let’s be honest. Most of us don’t relish the idea of managing conflict, whether that occurs at work or in... Read more »
Improving Mental Health Care in Criminal Justice Settings – Psychology Benefits Society

Improving Mental Health Care in Criminal Justice Settings – Psychology Benefits Society

By Amalia Corby, MS (Senior Legislative and Federal Affairs Officer, APA Advocacy Office) Did you know that an estimated 15% of men and 30% of women entering the criminal justice system have... Read more »
External Validity | Types, Threats & Examples

External Validity | Types, Threats & Examples

External validity refers to the extent to which the results of a study can be generalized beyond the specific context of the study to other populations, settings, times, and variables. Key Takeaways... Read more »
be hopeful, be strong, be brave, be curious – Positive Psychology News

International Perspectives on Well-Being – Positive Psychology News

Josey Murray, MAPP’23,is a health, wellness, and lifestyle writer and editor based in New York City. Her writing focuses on how to live the good life and what sustainable wellness means for... Read more »
Who Decides When to Capitalize?

Who Decides When to Capitalize?

Like camels, words can have heads and humps Source: DALL·E 3 / OpenAI Capital letters and capitalization are aspects of language that are virtually invisible—except when our expectations about their use are... Read more »
Black Women, the Forgotten Survivors of Sexual Violence – Psychology Benefits Society

Black Women, the Forgotten Survivors of Sexual Violence – Psychology Benefits Society

This article is part of our blog series on Violence Against Women and Girls by the APA Committee on Women in Psychology. By Jameta Nicole Barlow, PhD, MPH (Member, APA Committee on... Read more »
Reliability and Validity in Qualitative Research

Reliability and Validity in Qualitative Research

Traditional, quantitative concepts of validity and reliability are frequently used to critique qualitative research, often leading to criticisms of lacking scientific rigor, insufficient methodological justification, lack of transparency in analysis, and potential... Read more »
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