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Fahrenheit 451: How Hot is Your Research?
To the Editor: In the April 2007 issue of the Observer, Zacks and Maley discuss some interesting citation statistics and alternatives to quantifying how hot research topics are in the article “What’s Hot in Psychology?”
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Help Shape the Future of Psychological Science
If you’re a long-time Member of APS, you’ve no doubt noticed the growth of our flagship journal Psychological Science. Over the years, we’ve increased the frequency of the journal from bimonthly to monthly, and we’ve
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Happy 20th to Us!
2008 marks APS’s 20th Anniversary. This milestone will be commemorated in various ways over the coming months, including this series of columns, “Then and Now.” It’shard to believe, but after two decades, APS is entering
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On the Growth of Psychological Science
Being offered the job of editor at Psychological Science is a bit like being offered a ride in the Belmont Stakes on a horse that just won the Preakness and the Kentucky Derby. No matter
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Twelve Tips for Authors
One of the most critical skills for academic psychologists is writing the empirical journal article. Yes, other forms of communication (review articles, theory articles, book chapters, books) are important, but the empirical journal article reporting
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Kail Assumes Editorship of Psychological Science
Meet APS Fellow Robert “Rob” Kail, Purdue University, the new editor of Psychological Science, APS’s flagship journal. Kail is inheriting the editorship from James Cutting, who has held the position since 2003. The new guy’s