News & Events

Call for proposals and APA convention details.

The Div. 24 newsletter is accepting articles for the fall/winter issue, expected in October 2021, on the theme of "Out of STPP and into the streets: The role of theoretical and philosophical psychology in transforming and reforming the field." Submissions are due to the newsletter editor by September 30, 2021.

Learn more about the Div. 24 CODAPAR grant projects from 2019 and 2020, including the division's oral histories.

Join Div. 24 at APA's 2021 annual convention, August 12-14. The division hosts meetings, discussions, poster sessions, and more on topics ranging from immigration and social responsibility in teaching to deglobalization and marginalized youth and families' experiences navigating the justice system. Convention content will be available on-demand for three months after the convention.

Call to ensure detained immigrants and refugees’ right to health and public health protections, human rights, and alternatives to detention (PDF, 200KB).

International connections and the revolutionary promise of theoretical psychology.

More information about a new book series of interest to division members.

Learn more about the new editors of the Div. 24 journal.

To support its members and psychologists, Div. 24 provides resources during the pandemic.

Collaboration Strategies for Psychologists and Activists to Protect Immigrants from Harm

On the Shoulders of Activist Scholars: Building Healthy Environments for Immigrants, Refugees, and Asylum-Seekers

Critical thinking about disciplinary practices.

How do you think the field of clinical science will be different 10 years from now? Honestly, not much different.

The textbook Theories of Developmental Psychology (5th ed.) by Patricia H. Miller is unique in that the author takes a theoretical, rather than a categorical (i.e., biological, cognitive, social, etc. development) or chronological (i.e., prenatal to adolescent development), approach to explicating the foundations of and current research trends in developmental psychology.

Explaining how psychologists know is an epistemological task that is crucial to the discipline and central to theoretical and philosophical psychology.

Theoretical and philosophical psychology has a long tradition of excellence, especially with regard to the critical examination and development of ideas. While these endeavors are significant in their own right, theoretical and philosophical psychology can also do much to facilitate the practice of various kinds of psychologists