Article archive / June 1, 2016
Originally published: . Volume 7, No. 6. Source pages: 16.
APA Convention August 4–7, 2016 Denver, Colorado
The American Psychological Association will hold its Convention in Denver in August. The Keynote Presentation will feature a thought- provoking topic by social psychologist Jonathan Haidt, PhD, whose research focuses on the emotional foundations and variations in morality. He authored The Righteous Mind examining the moral values of liberals and conservatives.
The Presidental Address will be “Charting Psychology’s Future in Health Care and Beyond” The talk with look at psychologists’ skills that can contribute to solving the world’s most pressing problems and how to get a place at the table where key decisions are made.
The 2016 APA Award for Outstanding Lifetime Contributions to Psychology will be presented to Eduardo Salas, PhD, for his ground-breaking work on the science of teams.
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