Introducing the May Issue of Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy (JD9)
Release Date: 06/06/2016
Increasing Early Career Participation in the Scholarly Publishing Process with Kathy Kendall-Tackett, PhD
APA Journals Dialogue
If there's a key to a successful career as a research psychologist, it's publish, publish, and then publish again. But how do early career scholars get involved in aspects of the publishing process such as peer review and serving on the editorial board? Dr. Kathy Kendall-Tackett, editor of Psychological Trauma, discusses the journal's new editorial fellowship program aimed at helping early career scholars navigate the publishing field.
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How Personality Traits Change Over Time with Wiebke Bleidorn, PhD
APA Journals Dialogue
How do personality traits change and develop over time? And to what extent do environmental, sociocultural, and biological factors contribute to personality change? Dr. Wiebke Bleidorn, social psychologist at the University of California Davis and 2019 recipient of APA’s Award for Distinguished Scientific Early Career Contributions to Psychology, discusses her work in personality change, published in the December 2019 awards issue of American Psychologist.
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New Perspectives on Transgender Youth with Diane Chen, PhD
APA Journals Dialogue
Psychological research plays a crucial role in informing the approach to clinical care for transgender and gender-diverse youth. Dr. Diane Chen from the Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and guest editor of a special issue of Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology, sits down with Dr. Eddy Ameen to discuss clinical implications of her research and the role of early career psychologists in advancing the practice of pediatric psychology with TGD youth.
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An Inside Look at the Journal Article Reporting Standards (JARS) (JD28)
APA Journals Dialogue
Drs. Harris Cooper and David Frost discuss the recent Journal Article Reporting Standards (JARS) reports and their implications for research in psychology.
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The Past and Future of Neuropsychology: Introduction to a Special Issue (JD27)
APA Journals Dialogue
Drs. Gregory Brown and Erin Bigler discuss the past 25 years of progress in neuropsychological research and theory.
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The Co-Occurrence of PTSD and Opioid Use Disorder in Opioid Agonist Therapy (JD26)
APA Journals Dialogue
Dr. Anthony Ecker discusses the usefulness of opioid agonist therapy in treating patients with comorbid opioid use disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder.
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Effects of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury on Theory of Mind Development (JD25)
APA Journals Dialogue
Dr. Miriam Beauchamp discusses the impact of mild traumatic brain injury on the development of theory of mind in children.
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Rurality's Relationship to Suicide Risk (JD24)
APA Journals Dialogue
In this episode of APA Journals Dialogue, Ms. Kendra Thorne examines the relationship between rural origin, posttraumatic stress, and suicide risk.
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Introducing the June 2017 Special Issue of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal (JD23)
APA Journals Dialogue
In this episode of APA Journals Dialogue, Dr. Crystal Blyler examines aspects of disability policy research.
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Effects of Drinking Patterns on Prospective Memory (JD22)
APA Journals Dialogue
Dr. Sarah Raskin discusses the impact of heavy drinking on college students' prospective memory capabilities.
info_outlineDr. Kathleen Kendall-Tackett is a health psychologist, an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, and the Owner and Editor-in-Chief of Praeclarus Press, a small press specializing in women's health. Dr. Kendall-Tackett specializes in women's-health research including breastfeeding, depression, trauma, and health psychology. Her research interests include the psychoneuroimmunology of maternal depression and the lifetime health effects of trauma.