Education and research

October 2010 | Judith Locke

I have always been someone who appreciates the opportunity to attend professional development (PD) and enjoy learning new ways of working with clients, new approaches to disorders or receiving updates about a technique I already use. As a psychologist in private practice, I find my PD...

October 2010 | Charleen Maretti and Kirin Hilliar

One of the exciting spin-offs of the recent International Congress of Applied Psychology in Melbourne (ICAP 2010) was the substantial number of student psychologists who took the opportunity to attend this large-scale international event on their home soil. A total of 702 student delegates...

June 2010 | Associate Professor Jacquelyn Cranney, et al.

The establishment of the APS Teaching, Learning and Psychology Interest Group (TLaPIG) in 2007 was an expression of an increasing interest in investigating, understanding and developing teaching and learning in psychology in a range of contexts, particularly tertiary and secondary education and...

April 2010 | Dr Nicholas Voudouris, et al.

IntroductionTrends in accredited postgraduate professional training coursesCosts of postgraduate professional training and other constraintsDemand for accredited postgraduate professional training placesConclusionsIntroductionA new analysis of national accredited higher education programs has...

April 2010

The 27th International Congress of Applied Psychology, to be held in Melbourne from 11-16 July 2010, provides a unique opportunity to hear presentations from an impressive array of eminent psychologists. Hosted by the APS in conjunction with the International Association of Applied Psychology...