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    A newsletter of Div. 37
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    May 2015 PDF icon Download Issue (PDF, 567KB)opens in new window

    Feature Article

    President's column

    By Mary Ann McCabe, PhD, ABPP
    The president highlights the Div. 37's collaboration with other APA divisions.

    Section president's column

    • News from the Section on Child Maltreatment
      Div. 37's Section on Child Maltreatment has a symposium planned for APA convention.
      By Penelope K. Trickett

    ECP Corner

    • Early career psychology awards
      The ECP committee has approved new awards and is actively recruiting new members.
      By Paula Fite, PhD

    Voice of Students

    • Student board news
      The student board introduces its 2015 representatives and discusses new initiatives.
      By Adam Miller

    In this issue

    • Council of Representatives report
      Highlights from February 2015 APA Council of Representative meeting.
      By Sandra J. Bishop-Josef, PhD
    • Nominations for Div. 37 fellows welcome
      Please nominate or self-nominate for Div. 37 fellow status.
      By Bette L. Bottoms, PhD
    • New Div. 37 awards
      Apply for Div. 37 awards and grants.
    • Institute of Medicine forum
      Update on the Institute of Medicine Forum for Promoting Children's Cognitive, Affective and Behavioral Health.
      By Mary Ann McCabe, PhD, ABPP
    • Task force on physical punishment
      News from interdivisional Task Force on Physical Punishment of Children.
      By Cindy Miller-Perrin, PhD
    • Midwinter meeting minutes
      Highlights from the division executive committee meeting.
      By Amy Damashek
    • Div. 37 social media accounts are now live
      Keep up with Div. 37 on Facebook and Twitter.
    • Advances in Child and Family Policy and Practice now available
      A unique feature of the briefs is an executive summary in the front matter that is freely accessible to the public. 
      By Barbara H. Fiese

    Advocacy update

    • Advocacy update
      Div. 37's board discussed advocacy issues at their midwinter meeting.
      By Sangeeta D. Parikshak, PhD

    Candidate Statements

    • Candidates for president-elect
      Meet the candidates for Div. 37 president-elect.
    • Candidates for members at large
      Meet the candidates for Div. 37 members at large.
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