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A Dangerous Dichotomy: Basic and Applied Research
How can I be so confused by a simple distinction like the difference between basic and applied research? I did an initial draft of a column on this topic months ago, and honestly, it was
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Rising Stars
Brian D’Onofrio Nigel Gopie Daniel Oppenheimer Shannon Wiltsey Stirman Simine Vazire Hanna Zagefka Brian D’Onofrio Indiana University, USA www.iub.edu/~devpsych/ What does your research focus on? My research focuses on identifying the mechanisms through which environmental
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B.F. Skinner: Scientist, Celebrity, Social Visionary
Digging into the history of psychological science, the Observer has retrieved classic interviews with prominent psychological scientists for an ongoing series Psychology (Yesterday and) Today. Each interview is introduced by a contemporary psychological scientist, and
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Psychological Science Needs A Seat at the Informatics Table
Scientific progress depends on our ability to harness and apply modern information technology. Many advances in the biological and social sciences now emerge directly from advances in the large-scale acquisition, management, and synthesis of scientific
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1st World Conference on Personality
The Personality Psychology Foundation will hold the 1st World Conference on Personality March 19-23, 2013 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. For more information visit: http://www.perpsy.org/ Abstract submissions (symposia, papers, posters) are now open!! For the first
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NZPsS Annual Conference 2012
The New Zealand Psychological Society & New Zealand College of Clinical Psychologists Joint Conference will be held April 20 – 23, 2012 at Wellington Convention Centre. For more information visit: http://www.psychology.org.nz/cms_display.php?sn=71&st=1