Our free Reading and Understanding Abstracts guide explains how understanding abstracts can save you time and help you "conduct better research" and "write more effectively.” apastyle.apa.org/instructional-… #APA7 #APAguide #APAStyle

We are all biased. We harbor prejudices & make snap judgments. Most of the time, these cognitions are implicit, floating in the expanse of our nonconscious minds. Sometimes, these expectations drift closer to the surface and have significant consequences. ow.ly/fmxR50QxS1x

"learning style myth... that thinking that a student has a particular learning style influences thinking about their academic potential and their abilities." IOW, the myth isn't harmless.

College students don’t know how to read anymore. We’re in denial over how bad it’s gotten. slate.com/human-interest… via @slate

Thinking that a student has a particular learning style influences thinking about their academic potential and their abilities. In other words, learning styles isn't only a pervasive myth, but it's a toxic myth that leads to sterotyping and pigeon holing! 3starlearningexperiences.wordpress.com/2024/02/08/lea…

Join me and Dr. John Dunlosky, authors of Study Like a Champ, on February 29, 2024 at 2PM ET as we explore ways instructors can support first-year college students in developing effective #studyskills. apa-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Day 1 Women's History month

Interesting analysis. chronicle.com/article/is-thi…

FAQ: How many in-text citations do I need in a paragraph when I am paraphrasing? After every sentence or just once at the end? A: The “Long Paraphrases” section of this #APAStyle page has practical guidelines and examples: apastyle.apa.org/style-grammar-… #APA7 #APAguide

Will you be learning #APAStyle for a class this summer? You can find example references in Chapter 10 of the Publication Manual or the Concise Guide to APA Style and more on our site: apastyle.apa.org/style-grammar-… #APAguide #APAformat #APA7

Heavy screen use might create a vicious cycle for young kids. New data: the more time 3.5-year-olds spent on tablets, the more angry outbursts they had at age 4.5... and the more they used tablets at 5.5. Digital soothing is not a substitute for teaching emotion regulation.

It's the summer, so if you fancy a bit of cogsci reading then here's my list: tinyurl.com/yc3mwx6e If you've got any other suggestions let me know!

“Daddy, I love you.” Here’s another wonderful example of the earliest form of imaginary play. You’ll note that this initial role playing is not about princesses or superheroes or even community helpers. All that will come later. Instead your child’s first imaginary play is

The hallmark of expertise is no longer how much you know. It's how well you synthesize. Information scarcity rewarded knowledge acquisition. Information abundance requires pattern recognition. It's not enough to collect facts. The future belongs to those who connect dots.

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Research links workplace #burnout and negative organizational, psychological, and physical consequences. Here are three signs you may be at risk, according to Danielle Rynczak. Learn more about concrete ways for employers to address burnout: at.apa.org/ca4057

Congratulations to Douglas A. Bernstein, Sue Frantz and Stephen L. Chew, whose new edition of 'Teaching Psychology: A Step-by-Step Guide' just published with T&F Psychology Check it out and get 20% off: routledge.com/9781032612553 Stephen Chew

Grateful & excited to serve as Editor of this truly amazing journal! Stay tuned for exciting updates on our phenomenal Associate Editors & Consulting Editors to be announced soon! Association for Psychological Science

Dr. Janet Helms has spent nearly 50 years breaking barriers and becoming an expert in race issues. Her work spans racial identity theories, racially conscious practice, and examining bias in cognitive tests. Learn more about her pioneering research: at.apa.org/rwh

In a 7th edition #APAStyle paper, tables & figures may be embedded in the text after they have been mentioned, or each table & figure can be displayed on a separate page at the end. For details, see apastyle.apa.org/style-grammar-… (and Sections 2.17 and 7.6 of the Publication Manual).