APA Division 51

If you haven't done so already, read Division 51 candidate statements and vote for open positions. Eligible voters can access their ballot by visiting MyAPA and using the link "Vote for Divisions/SPTA representatives to APA Council" or click here to log in.

Jennifer Primack, this year's Programming Chair for the APA convention in Honolulu, has put together an outstanding program for our division. Click here to learn more.

Division 51 accepted an invitation to partner with IVAT as a collaborator for their 18th International Conference on Violence, Abuse, & Trauma in San Diego, CA from Sept 8-11. Information about the conference can be found at www.ivatcenters.org.

Jay Wade delivered a touching and impressive history of masculinity in the U.S. during his Presidential Address titled The Psychological Study of Men: Helping Men Be Better Men--Changing Men, Changing Masculinities: American Men from the 1950s to Today. Although it was not captured on video, he provided the transcript and images in a PDF file here.

Read the latest article in the Pacific Standard titled Aversion to Therapy: Why Won't Men Get Help? Several division members are quoted and the article has been discussed on the the listserv as a rare piece of strong literature in the popular press...read it here

Access Psychology of Men and Masculinity on your mobile device via the APA Journals app! Download the free app from the iTunes app store to review the most recent tables of contents and article abstracts of your favorite APA journals, including PMM! For iPhone I For iPad

Special thanks to student representative Chris Mackowiak's application to APAGS Outstanding Division Award. The award recognizes one division's outstanding level of commitment toward integrating students into division governance and activities....more