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An association of psychologists, allied scientists, and others applying research on important social issues to public policy.
Washington, DC
Joined June 2009
Read the latest SPSSI Virtual Series Issue! Opposing Doctrine Regarding Diversity, Merit, and Affirmative Action: A Call for a Bipartisan Theory of Discrimination. https://t.co/JAVnz8qDN0
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Applications are open for the 2026 Dalmas A. Taylor Memorial Summer Policy Fellowship. This fellowship provides an opportunity for a doctoral student to work on public policy issues for an entire summer. Apply by February 2, 2026. https://t.co/0SRJzE2mUX
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APA members, you should receive your annual APA apportionment ballot today. We urge you to allocate all ten of your votes to SPSSI – Division 9 of APA. Voting ends December 18. https://t.co/Pu3EZn1RBK
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The apportionment ballot election is conducted annually to determine the composition of APA’s Council of Representatives. Each voting member of APA receives a ballot with 10 votes to distribute among...
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Applications for the 2026-2027 James Marshall Public Policy Fellowship are open! Apply by Friday, January 2, 2026. This fellowship supports a postdoc fellow working full-time for one year in the United States Congress in Washington, DC. https://t.co/1YFXXs0ifT
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Announcing Dr. Elizabeth Cole & Dr. Patrick Grzanka as Journal of Social Issues Co-Editors, 2026-2029. They will succeed Dr. Martin Ruck, current JSI Editor, whose issues will be published through 2026. Their first issues will be released in 2027 & will publish through 2030.
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At SPSSI’s 2021 Virtual Conference, Lisa Brunner, citizen of the White Earth Ojibwe Nation, delivered her keynote address, “Be a Good Ancestor.” You can revisit that discussion, and many more, on SPSSI’s YouTube page. https://t.co/QDC61QgSlz
#IndigenousPeoplesDay
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Is counseling protected under the 1st Amendment? #SCOTUS is considering when to regulate professional speech and whether counseling is “conduct” or “speech.” Read more from Kathryn LaFortune in the latest edition of SPSSI's Judicial Notebook. https://t.co/hhFkZgRR41
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Supreme Court case examines balance between state regulation and free speech rights in professional contexts.
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Register for "Beyond Cultural Betrayal: The Role of Secondary Marginalization in Violence Against Black Women." A free webinar from the SPSSI Grad Student Committee on September 29 @ 12pm ET! https://t.co/srbVog3eFw
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Can parents say no to LGBTQ+ books in public schools? Dr. Apryl Alexander explores the implications of Mahmoud v. Taylor in the latest edition of SPSSI's Judicial Notebook. Out now! https://t.co/Umxoe4hwEO
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Option to pull children from inclusive curriculum seen as a First Amendment right.
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Register for "Beyond Cultural Betrayal: The Role of Secondary Marginalization in Violence Against Black Women." A free webinar from the SPSSI Grad Student Committee on September 29 @ 12pm ET! https://t.co/MjCegzMcwB
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What do people really think of recycled rubber and artificial turf? According to BPI’s recent survey, a strong majority of Americans see these surfaces as safe. In fact, when given a choice, 72% would choose artificial turf over grass when upgrading local fields. Confidence
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Congratulations to the 2025 James Marshall Public Policy Fellow, Dr. Amanda Anzovino! Her year in Washington, DC begins today!
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Welcome to SPSSI's Income Elected Leaders! We look forward to many great years working for our members!
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As they conclude their service, we thank SPSSI's outgoing elected leaders for their dedication to SPSSI, its mission, and our members!
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When asked to choose between bad outcomes from lockdowns, most Americans said they’d rather risk more COVID deaths than allow more child abuse, domestic violence or deaths caused by economic hardship. A new @um_psychology study, published in the @SPSSI's Analyses of Social
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Watch Dr. Brian Smedley's #SPSSICON25 Keynote Address! "Out of Chaos, Opportunity: Reflections on Psychology’s Past, Present, and Potential as a Force for Social Change" https://t.co/bkDc55NGTx
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CORRECTION: For those traveling to the 2025 APA Convention, "Ironic exclusion: Reconsidering simulation activities to promote inclusion," featuring Ryan Pickering, will take place Saturday, August 9 from 8:00-9:00 AM. See the full Div 9 agenda here:
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Interested in co-organizing the next SPSSI-EASP Small Group Conference in North America? Proposals are invited by August 1 for small group conferences to be held in 2026. Click below to learn more! https://t.co/WbadV7xOFB
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"Narratives of America: Retrospective on the 250th Anniversary of the U.S." A New SPSSI Virtual Series Issue! Available at: https://t.co/9OXdCuqBGu
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Announcing the 2025 SPSSI Fellows: Drs. Hector Betancourt, Urmitapa Dutta, Rita Guerra, Kimberly Kahn, Breeda McGrath, Roxanne Moadel-Attie, and Nancy Sidun! Learn more here:
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