The Southwestern Psychological Association (SWPA) is the official American Psychological Association (APA) affiliate for the Southwestern region of the United States, dedicated to promoting and strengthening psychology's scientific, professional, and educational facets.
Founded in 1954, SWPA serves the psychological community by providing access to scientific advances and professional development within a collegial atmosphere. It hosts an annual convention featuring paper and poster sessions, workshops, symposia, and invited talks, welcoming both professionals and students as active participants.
PsyCh Journal is the first English-language academic journal of psychology in China, hosted by the Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and published by Wiley, a globally renowned publishing group. The journal will be issued worldwide and will publish six issues per year, with the inaugural issue set to be released in the first quarter of 2012. As a comprehensive professional journal of psychology, PsyCh Journal is dedicated to exploring the mysteries of the human mind and behavior, understanding human society and culture, and promoting human psychological health. It publishes original and review articles on basic and applied research in various branches of psychology and related disciplines.
The Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences is a leading research institution focusing on understanding the human brain, cognition, and behavior through interdisciplinary research and advanced technologies.
The University of Virginia Department of Psychology strives to advance the science, the methodology and the application of psychology through research, teaching, graduate training, and engagement in our community. We believe we are best able to accomplish our mission as a diverse and inclusive community of scholars.