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    June 2020 |Vol. 43, No. 2
    Feature

    APA 2020 Virtual Convention Program for Div. 37

    Join us Aug. 6-8 for collaborative sessions, invited programs, engaging symposia, and more!
    By Thomas J. Gross

    In This Issue

    • Pandemics, psychology, and preparation
      Psychologists have a role in helping families.
      By Erlanger Turner, PhD

    Section on Child Maltreatment

    • Updates from the section
      Read updates from the Section on Child Maltreatment.
      By Stephanie Block, PhD
    • Child maltreatment in the context of COVID-19
      Recommendations and a call to action
      By Stephanie Block, PhD, Kristin Valentino, and Kimberly Renk

    Task Force and Diversity Issues Column

    • Agents of social change and social justice
      Coming together to promote health equity and policy change.
      By Mirian Ofonedu, PhD

    In This Issue

    • Congratulations to our award winners!
      Div. 37 announces three awardees.
    • Update on the National Academies Forum on Children’s Wellbeing
      The Forum held a virtual workshop on May 5.
      By Mary Ann McCabe, PhD, ABPP

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