Are you attending the annual APA convention in Washington, DC? If so, we hope to see you there! Make sure to visit APA Publishing (Booth #234) to learn about our program, chat with @apastyle.bsky.social experts, view author presentations, pick up free journals, and more.

How do parents use media to cope with #parenting challenges? An Editor's Choice article published in Developmental Psychology found an association between infants' fussiness and increased yelling and media use among parents. Read the article: https://bit.ly/4pxlncj

Risk assessments are increasingly visible in criminal legal systems worldwide, but concerns remain about whether they may unfairly influence sentencing outcomes. Recent research examines this critical question. 🔗 Read here: doi.org/10.1037/law0... #psychlaw #lawpsych | @apajournals.bsky.social

The American Journal of Orthopsychiatry publishes articles that clarify, challenge, or reshape the prevailing understanding of factors in the prevention and correction of #injustice and in the sustainable development of a humane and just society. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4sAC4UD

The Journal of Pediatric Neuropsychology has seen its Journal Impact Factor rise from 0.8 to 1.0—a 25% increase. Congratulations to the editorial team, authors, reviewers, and readers who helped make this achievement possible. Learn more about the journal! https://bit.ly/4fzPziy

Call for papers: Psychological Services (APA Division 18) is accepting submissions on psychotherapy outcomes, policy-relevant health interventions, and evaluations of public sector programs. Learn more and submit your manuscript: https://bit.ly/4srePfF

📈 Journal of Occupational Health Psychology saw a 72% increase in its JIF, rising from 3.9 to 6.7, and jumping from 23rd to 12th in the Applied Psychology category. Learn more about APA journals' performance in the #JCR2025 https://bit.ly/3Tjs8CC

Today, an article in @apadivision38.bsky.social's Health Psychology—"Effects of self-compassion on stress and health behaviors in daily life: A randomized controlled trial"—marks the 6 millionth record indexed in APA PsycInfo, a product of @apadatabases.bsky.social. Read here: https://bit.ly/4xfUcWj

Violence against educators perpetrated by parents is prevalent in U.S. schools, according to an article from @eanderman.bsky.social et al. recently published in Psychology of Violence. Check out the study featured by Education Week https://bit.ly/4pxMKmA @edweek.org ➡️ https://bit.ly/3ROU8xy #EduSky

Cultural Diversity & Ethnic Minority Psychology advances the science of culture, ethnicity, and race through the publication of empirical research and review articles. Learn more and sign up for email alerts on new content: https://bit.ly/3NKYp3e @apadivision45.bsky.social @eneblett.bsky.social

Moral Deliberation Reduces People’s Intentions to Share Headlines They Recognize as “Fake News.” Check out the research from @danieleffron.bsky.social et al. in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: General psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/202... #OpenAcess

Psychoanalytic Psychology, the official journal of APA Division 39, saw its Journal Impact Factor (JIF) increase by 117%—climbing from 7th to 3rd in the Psychoanalysis category 🔗 Browse all JIFs for journals published by the APA: https://bit.ly/4wmi7Da

A systematic review in Rehabilitation Psychology found seven themes across studies of parents with physical disabilities, highlighting their adaptability and resourcefulness. As Disability Pride Month comes to a close, check out the open access article: https://bit.ly/3SqTMgF @apadiv22.bsky.social

The Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, in partnership with NADOHE, publishes empirical research focused on issues related to diversity, equity, and inclusion in postsecondary environments. Learn more about the journal's scope and mission: https://bit.ly/4d4r8IA

✒️ @jjigartua.bsky.social ha sido nombrado miembro de la Editorial Board de la revista “Psychology of Popular Media” (JCR-WOS Q2) publicada por la American Psychological Association (APA, @apajournals.bsky.social), la segunda a la que se incorpora este año tras hacer lo propio en "Media Psychology"

Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, the official journal of @scpdiv12.bsky.social, saw an 18% increase in its JIF, rising from 6.6 to 7.8. ⭐ The journal ranked 7th out of 184 journals in the Clinical Psychology category #JCR2025 https://bit.ly/4fbXAez

In a controlled experimental setting, researchers found that truthful messages were more persuasive and more likely to be shared than false ones. Read the open access article in JPSP: Attitudes and Social Cognition https://bit.ly/43CvXol

Lead author Eva Irene Fechau hopes their study in Qualitative Psychology "not only validates the experiences of trial participants but also inspires future #psychotherapy researchers to prioritize both treatment effectiveness and patient well-being." 🔗 https://bit.ly/4fdeGsx @qualpsy.bsky.social

Per the 2025 JCR, Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal saw a 58% increase in its JIF, jumping significantly in ranking and moving up a quartile in both Psychiatry and Rehabilitation categories. Browse more portfolio highlights from APA journals: https://bit.ly/4w9hnRT

New research in Translational Issues in Psychological Science finds that stories about interpersonal conflict spark the strongest emotional reactions, yet friends can stay emotionally engaged without becoming overwhelmed, helping strengthen social bonds https://bit.ly/4gByIOq #PsychSciSky

Psychological Bulletin, APA's journal with the highest JIF, grew from 19.8 to 19.9—maintaining 2nd place in the Psychology category and 3rd place in the Multidisciplinary Psychology category. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4fohxOd #JCR2025

A study in Rehabilitation Psychology by Dr. Rubin-McGregor & @drhunger.bsky.social found that discrimination was associated with increased depression and anxiety among people with physical disabilities. Read the Kudos summary: https://bit.ly/3SoVChS #DisabilityPrideMonth @apadiv22.bsky.social

Meet William R. Corbin, PhD, incoming editor of Psychology of Addictive Behaviors! In his Editor Spotlight, he shares his research background, vision for the journal, and advice for authors. Read the interview: https://bit.ly/4fmxZhR @apadivision50.bsky.social

How do employees react when leaders are lenient toward misconduct? 🤔 Mitchell et al. (2025) found that leniency is often viewed as unfair and can reduce support for leaders. 🤨 However, this depends whether the offender is perceived to be facing personal hardship. 📄 doi.org/10.1037/apl0001246

APA Publishing is celebrating strong performance in Clarivate Analytics’ 2025 Journal Citation Reports 📈 89% of our journals—79 titles—received a Journal Impact Factor (JIF). Explore the highlights: https://bit.ly/4wmdut7 #JCR2025

“If you’re asking for my diversity, you’re asking for all of me”: Challenging experiences of neurodivergent higher education faculty in the United States ➡️ New research from @drshannak.bsky.social & Debra Erickson published in JDHE: https://bit.ly/43hbTrC #EduSky #HigherEd

The integration of mental health and psychosocial support with peacebuilding is an emerging concept. Read an OA article in @pacjournal.bsky.social on guidance from UNDP & IASC, an integrative framework, and implications for professionals: https://bit.ly/4uRqW7c ‪@lauraktaylorphd.bsky.social

The latest issue of Translational Issues in Psychological Science features articles on understanding stigma and stress among immigrant communities -- check out the free introduction to the issue doi.org/10.1037/tps0...

Issue 62, Volume 7 is out at Developmental Psychology! psycnet.apa.org/PsycARTICLES... Topics Include -Emotion and Emotion Processes -Development into Adulthood @apajournals.bsky.social

What happens when licensed professionals go viral? Researchers at @utsaroadrunners.bsky.social examined TikTok as a growing source of #mentalhealth content, revealing a troubling gap between clinical training and effective digital communication. New in Tech, Mind, and Behavior https://bit.ly/4an52AM