The American Psychological Association (APA) is the leading scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the United States. APA supports psychology research, education, and practice, and advocates for the application of psychological science to improve society.
The American Psychological Association (APA) is a scientific and professional organization that represents psychologists in the United States. APA educates the public about psychology, behavioral science and mental health; promotes psychological science and practice; fosters the education and training of psychological scientists, practitioners and educators; advocates for psychological knowledge and practice to inform public policy; and champions the application of psychology to promote human rights, health, well-being and dignity. APA provides access to research, journals, books, and resources in the field of psychology. It advocates for mental health and well-being, offering educational programs and resources for psychology professionals and the general public.
The Alzheimer’s Association website, alz.org®, is a rich resource designed to inform and educate multiple audiences, including those living with the disease, caregivers, volunteers and professional health care providers.
The Massachusetts Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers provides professional development and resources.
The Korean Developmental Psychology Association (KDPA), founded in September 1975 as the fifth branch of the Korean Psychological Association, celebrates its 48th anniversary in 2023 with over 1,500 active members. KDPA has led psychological research on human development in Korea and established expert training programs to apply developmental psychology knowledge in the field. This growth is attributed to the dedication and passion of its members and leadership.