Call for Submissions Checklist
The 2025 APS Annual Convention Call for Submissions is CLOSED.
Please email [email protected] to make any edits to a finalized submission.
Symposium
The title should be succinct and descriptive because it will be listed without the abstract in Convention materials.
The title should be succinct and descriptive because it will be listed without the abstract in Convention materials.
A brief, high-level overview of the symposium. (50-word maximum).
A brief, high-level overview of the symposium. (50-word maximum).
- Select the primary and secondary related area of research.
- Subject areas: Biological/Neuroscience, Clinical Science, Cognitive, Developmental, General, Industrial/Organizational, Methodology, Personality/Emotion, and Social.
- Select the primary and secondary related area of research.
- Subject areas: Biological/Neuroscience, Clinical Science, Cognitive, Developmental, General, Industrial/Organizational, Methodology, Personality/Emotion, and Social.
- The name, university or business affiliation, e-mail address, and highest degree earned must be included for all chairs, presenters/co-authors, and optional discussant.
- Three to four presenters and their corresponding presentation information must be included, in addition to the chair and optional discussant.
- The name, university or business affiliation, e-mail address, and highest degree earned must be included for all chairs, presenters/co-authors, and optional discussant.
- Three to four presenters and their corresponding presentation information must be included, in addition to the chair and optional discussant.
- The supporting summary should describe the overall symposium in detail. In this section, you are encouraged to include information about how the symposium meets the dual goals of providing diversity of perspective and integrating those perspectives into a meaningful whole. (500-word maximum, plain-text format).
- References are optional (words will count towards the 500-word maximum).
- The supporting summary should describe the overall symposium in detail. In this section, you are encouraged to include information about how the symposium meets the dual goals of providing diversity of perspective and integrating those perspectives into a meaningful whole. (500-word maximum, plain-text format).
- References are optional (words will count towards the 500-word maximum).
- Symposia are scheduled on Friday, May 23 and Sunday, May 25.
- Please note that these are the only days that your symposium can be scheduled.
- Please ask all presenters for scheduling preferences before submitting the scheduling preference with your submission.
- Symposia are scheduled on Friday, May 23 and Sunday, May 25.
- Please note that these are the only days that your symposium can be scheduled.
- Please ask all presenters for scheduling preferences before submitting the scheduling preference with your submission.
Please review the complete Symposium Rules and Guidelines for more information.
Submitted Talks
The title should be succinct and descriptive because it will be listed without the abstract in Convention materials.
The title should be succinct and descriptive because it will be listed without the abstract in Convention materials.
A brief, high-level overview of the empirical research that will be presented. The abstract should describe the findings. (50-word maximum).
A brief, high-level overview of the empirical research that will be presented. The abstract should describe the findings. (50-word maximum).
- Select the primary and secondary related area of research.
- The Program Committee will select 5 outstanding Submitted Talks in each subject area for presentation at the Convention.
- Subject areas: Biological/Neuroscience, Clinical Science, Cognitive, Developmental, General, Industrial/Organizational, Methodology, Personality/Emotion, and Social.
- Select the primary and secondary related area of research.
- The Program Committee will select 5 outstanding Submitted Talks in each subject area for presentation at the Convention.
- Subject areas: Biological/Neuroscience, Clinical Science, Cognitive, Developmental, General, Industrial/Organizational, Methodology, Personality/Emotion, and Social.
- Provides a more in-depth overview of the work and includes the following: the background/theory tested, the methods used, a summary of the major findings, and the implications for the work on the field as whole. Please use this section to thoroughly describe the presentation. (500-word maximum, plain-text format).
- References are optional (words will count towards the 500-word maximum).
- Provides a more in-depth overview of the work and includes the following: the background/theory tested, the methods used, a summary of the major findings, and the implications for the work on the field as whole. Please use this section to thoroughly describe the presentation. (500-word maximum, plain-text format).
- References are optional (words will count towards the 500-word maximum).
- The name, university or business affiliation, e-mail address, and highest degree earned must be included for all presenters/co-authors.
- A maximum of 4 co-authors may be included.
- The first author is the person who contributed the most or led the research study and should be listed first (even if the first author is not attending the Convention).
- The presenting author is the person who will give the Submitted Talk and must register for the Convention.
- An individual may be an author on only one Submitted Talk proposal.
- The name, university or business affiliation, e-mail address, and highest degree earned must be included for all presenters/co-authors.
- A maximum of 4 co-authors may be included.
- The first author is the person who contributed the most or led the research study and should be listed first (even if the first author is not attending the Convention).
- The presenting author is the person who will give the Submitted Talk and must register for the Convention.
- An individual may be an author on only one Submitted Talk proposal.
- Accepted Submitted Talks are grouped by subject area into 80-minute sessions scheduled on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at 4:00 pm – 5:20 pm.
- Please note that Submitted Talks will only occur during the above time slot.
- Accepted Submitted Talks are grouped by subject area into 80-minute sessions scheduled on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at 4:00 pm – 5:20 pm.
- Please note that Submitted Talks will only occur during the above time slot.
Please review the complete Submitted Talk Rules and Guidelines for more information.
Flash Talks
The title should be succinct and descriptive because it will be listed without the abstract in Convention materials.
The title should be succinct and descriptive because it will be listed without the abstract in Convention materials.
A brief, high-level overview of the empirical research, methods and tools, or applications of psychological science will be presented. The abstract should describe the findings. (50-word maximum).
A brief, high-level overview of the empirical research, methods and tools, or applications of psychological science will be presented. The abstract should describe the findings. (50-word maximum).
- Select the primary and secondary related area of research.
- The Program Committee will select 5-7 outstanding flash talks in each subject area for presentation at the Convention.
- Subject areas: Biological/Neuroscience, Clinical Science, Cognitive, Developmental, Industrial/Organizational, Methodology, Personality/Emotion, and Social.
- Select the primary and secondary related area of research.
- The Program Committee will select 5-7 outstanding flash talks in each subject area for presentation at the Convention.
- Subject areas: Biological/Neuroscience, Clinical Science, Cognitive, Developmental, Industrial/Organizational, Methodology, Personality/Emotion, and Social.
- Provides a more in-depth overview of the work and includes the following: the background/theory tested, the methods used, a summary of the major findings, and the implications for the work in the field.
- If the submission is focused on methods and tools, or applications of psychological science, please use this section to thoroughly describe the presentation. (500-word maximum, plain-text format).
- Emphasize the rationale, theoretical and/or applied significance of results, and general principles of the research. State whether the study is exploratory or confirmatory. It is not acceptable to say, “The results will be discussed.”
- References are optional (words will count towards the 500-word maximum).
- Provides a more in-depth overview of the work and includes the following: the background/theory tested, the methods used, a summary of the major findings, and the implications for the work in the field.
- If the submission is focused on methods and tools, or applications of psychological science, please use this section to thoroughly describe the presentation. (500-word maximum, plain-text format).
- Emphasize the rationale, theoretical and/or applied significance of results, and general principles of the research. State whether the study is exploratory or confirmatory. It is not acceptable to say, “The results will be discussed.”
- References are optional (words will count towards the 500-word maximum).
- The university or business affiliation, individual e-mail address, and highest degree earned must be included for all presenters/co-authors. A maximum of 4 co-authors may be included.
- The first author is the person who contributed the most or led the research study and should be listed first (even if the first author is not attending the Convention).
- An individual may be an author on only one Flash Talk proposal.
- The presenting author is the person who will give the Flash Talk. The presenting author must register for the Convention.
- The university or business affiliation, individual e-mail address, and highest degree earned must be included for all presenters/co-authors. A maximum of 4 co-authors may be included.
- The first author is the person who contributed the most or led the research study and should be listed first (even if the first author is not attending the Convention).
- An individual may be an author on only one Flash Talk proposal.
- The presenting author is the person who will give the Flash Talk. The presenting author must register for the Convention.
- Accepted Flash Talks are grouped by subject area into Flash Talk and Networking sessions scheduled on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at 4:00 pm – 5:45 pm.
- Please note that Flash Talks will only occur during the above time slot.
- Accepted Flash Talks are grouped by subject area into Flash Talk and Networking sessions scheduled on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at 4:00 pm – 5:45 pm.
- Please note that Flash Talks will only occur during the above time slot.
Please review the complete Flash Talk Rules and Guidelines for more information.
Poster
The title should be succinct and descriptive because it will be listed without the abstract in Convention materials. The title should indicate the important result, rather than the experimental question.
The title should be succinct and descriptive because it will be listed without the abstract in Convention materials. The title should indicate the important result, rather than the experimental question.
Select from one of the four poster categories: Standard Poster, Research Proposal Poster, Cross-Cutting Theme Poster, and Teaching Institute Poster. You can find more information about poster types in the Poster Rules and Guidelines.
Select from one of the four poster categories: Standard Poster, Research Proposal Poster, Cross-Cutting Theme Poster, and Teaching Institute Poster. You can find more information about poster types in the Poster Rules and Guidelines.
A brief, high-level overview of the research that will be presented; describes the findings (50-word maximum, plain-text format).
A brief, high-level overview of the research that will be presented; describes the findings (50-word maximum, plain-text format).
- Select the primary and secondary related area of research.
- Subject areas: Biological/Neuroscience, Clinical Science, Cognitive, Developmental, General, Industrial/Organizational, Methodology, Personality/Emotion, and Social.
- Select the primary and secondary related area of research.
- Subject areas: Biological/Neuroscience, Clinical Science, Cognitive, Developmental, General, Industrial/Organizational, Methodology, Personality/Emotion, and Social.
Select the keyword that best represents the poster (limit 1).
Select the keyword that best represents the poster (limit 1).
- Provides a more in-depth overview of the completed work and includes the following: the background/theory tested, the methods used, a summary of the major findings, and the implications for the work on the field as a whole. (500-word maximum, plain-text format).
- References are optional (words will count towards the 500-word maximum).
- Please review the Poster Rules and Guidelines for more information on each poster type.
- Provides a more in-depth overview of the completed work and includes the following: the background/theory tested, the methods used, a summary of the major findings, and the implications for the work on the field as a whole. (500-word maximum, plain-text format).
- References are optional (words will count towards the 500-word maximum).
- Please review the Poster Rules and Guidelines for more information on each poster type.
- The name, university or business affiliation, individual e-mail address and highest degree earned must be included for all presenters/co-authors. A maximum of 15 co-authors may be included.
- The first author is the person who contributed the most or led the research study and should be listed first (even if the first author is not attending the Convention).
- The presenting author will present the poster on-site at the Convention. The presenting author must register for the Convention.
- An individual may be the first author on only one poster proposal. Exception: An individual may be the first author on one standard poster, research proposal poster or cross-cutting theme poster submission, and a Teaching Institute poster submission.
- The name, university or business affiliation, individual e-mail address and highest degree earned must be included for all presenters/co-authors. A maximum of 15 co-authors may be included.
- The first author is the person who contributed the most or led the research study and should be listed first (even if the first author is not attending the Convention).
- The presenting author will present the poster on-site at the Convention. The presenting author must register for the Convention.
- An individual may be the first author on only one poster proposal. Exception: An individual may be the first author on one standard poster, research proposal poster or cross-cutting theme poster submission, and a Teaching Institute poster submission.
- Poster sessions are scheduled on all days of the Convention, Thursday-Sunday.
- Please note the days that you cannot present your poster in the submission form.
- Please ask all presenters for scheduling preferences before submitting the scheduling preference.
- Poster sessions are scheduled on all days of the Convention, Thursday-Sunday.
- Please note the days that you cannot present your poster in the submission form.
- Please ask all presenters for scheduling preferences before submitting the scheduling preference.
Please review the complete Poster Rules and Guidelines for more information.