Adult Development & Aging News

A publication of Division 20

October 2020

Advancing age inclusivity in psychology: Our time has come

President’s message

Celebrating 75 Years of Div. 20
President Lisa Brown reflects on Div.20’s accomplishments and future initiatives
By Lisa Brown, PhD

Program committee report
Div. 20 program co-chairs recap 2020 convention offerings.
By Laura Zahodne, PhD, Julie Blaskewicz Boron, PhD, and Maggie Lee Syme, PhD, MPH
Div. 20 awards
Profiles of Div. 20 award winners for 2020

Teaching tips: Engaging students in aging courses using Zoom
Strategies to implement while teaching via Zoom.
By Rowena Gomez, PhD

Div. 20 Membership Committee report
A warm welcome to our newest members.
By Nicholas A. Turiano, PhD, and Soomi Lee, PhD
Div. 20 Council of Representatives report
Council representatives report on the August 2020 meeting.
By Susan Krauss Whitbourne, PhD, and Patricia A. Parmelee, PhD
Special Interest Groups (SIGs) report
SIG initiative updates.
By Shelley Condon, MA, Nicole DePasquale, Emily Behrens, MA, Kyrsten Costlow, MA, and Briana Sprague, PhD
Fellowship Committee report
Congratulations to new Div. 20 fellow and an update on fellow application process
By Walter Boot, PhD
Div. 20 Executive Board meeting
Minutes of the executive board meeting in August 2020.
By Joann Montepare

Counseling training during COVID-19
Challenges faced by psychology trainees providing telehealth to older adults during COVID and possible solutions.
By Nicole E. Greenberg, Megan Frank, and Lisa Brown, PhD
Featured student
APA’s Div. 20 featured student, Zarina Kraal, discusses her research in psychosocial contributors to cognitive aging.
By Zarina Kraal