At a special open meeting at SPSP 2013 in New Orleans, members voiced their thoughts to the SPSP leadership about a number of issues that...

With the U.S. presidential election just days away, tax policy is on the minds of many Americans. While President Obama and Governor Romney offer different...

Students’ gender affects how they are perceived and treated by science faculty members, according to a new study published this week in the Proceedings of...

Women in countries with great gender inequality are more likely than men to support authoritarian values, according to a new study of 54 countries. The...

Social psychologists are working to improve food marketing to children. In a new report, to be presented at this week's meeting of the Society for the Psychological...

From storm psychology to politics to the neuroscience of choking, read some of the latest stories in the news from personality and social psychologists: fear...

Politics have been in the limelight, with personality and social psychologists weighing in on everything from America's moral divide and subliminal influences on voting preferences...

From why people stay behind in storms  and  personality and behavioral differences between conservatives and liberals to  the moral decline in the words we use...

From why athletes choke to the power of superstitions, psychology plays a big role in athletics. In time for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London,...

Stop bullying the social sciences, writes Timothy Wilson of the University of Virginia in the Los Angeles Times today . He discusses the challenges facing...

Even in the face of a disaster, we remain optimistic about our chances of injury compared to others, according to a new study. Residents of...

In time for Valentine's Day, Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin is featuring several new studies all about relationships – including the link between income in...

When we typically think of kids who are the victims of school bullying, what comes to mind are isolated youth who do not fit in....

We all know that getting a good night's sleep is good for our general health and well-being. But new research is highlighting a more surprising...

When mom is the boss at home, she may have a harder time being the boss at work. New research suggests that women, but not...

Nominations are now open for the SPSP Media Book Prize! The Media Book Prize honors books written by psychologists for the public about the science...

The mobile app for the SPSP 2013 meeting in New Orleans  (Jan. 17-19, 2013) is now available! Download it for Apple, Android, and Blackberry mobile devices....

Details for the SPSP 2013  press briefings in New Orleans are now available. Registered members of the press will have access to a press room with...

An important note is now available from the SPSP President about an SPSP-initiated investigation. We will post more updates as further information becomes available. (October...

Registration for the 2013 SPSP Annual Meeting in New Orleans is now open ! Join us in the Big Easy, January 17-19, 2013, for a...