2025 APS Prize winners
The APS Prize is awarded to each student who gains first place at the end of an accredited fourth-year program in psychology through an Australian higher education provider. The APS is thrilled to announce our 2025 APS Prize winners below.
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Higher e...
Last reviewed Mar 2026
Nine tips to help you prepare for the National Psychology Exam
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Jump to the section that interests you:
The exam is not a knowledge test; it's an applied knowledge check
Understand the curriculum deeply
The assessments t...
Last reviewed Mar 2026
Exploring the psychology of music
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Dr Amanda Krause (2025 APS Outstanding Mentor Award winner) explores how the shift from intentional to ubiquitous streaming affects unconscious emotional regulation.
Research confirms that individual choice is the primary driver of positive outcomes; ...
Last reviewed Feb 2026
Understanding the Medicare audit process
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InPsych
This edition’s column focuses on the results from the Department of Human Services’ most recent audit of providers of Medicare services under Better Access. It aims to assist members to avoid inadvertent non-compliance and to understand what to expect if selected for auditing....
Published Jun 2017
InPsych June/July 2020 Digital Edition
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Due to restrictions surrounding the COVID-19 outbreak, the April/May edition of InPsych will be online-only. Click the button below to download:
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Last reviewed Jun 2020
Manage outstanding client debts
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Psychologists running their own businesses inevitably come up against the issue of clients not paying their fees on time for a variety of reasons, such as illness, loss of job, sudden travel or dissatisfaction with the service. Psychologists are usually sympathetic to the fina...
Published Jun 2017
Client debts: How to manage
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Psychologists running their own businesses inevitably come up against the issue of clients not paying their fees on time for a variety of reasons, such as illness, loss of job, sudden travel or dissatisfaction with the service.
Psychologists are usually sympathetic to the f...
Last reviewed Jan 2024
Preview of the 2013 APS Annual Conference
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Psychology for a healthy nation
8–12 October 2013, Cairns Convention Centre, Far North Queensland
Join us in Cairns for this wonderful opportunity to gain new skills and knowledge, hear about the latest developments in psychology, meet like-minded colleagues, consult wit...
Published Jun 2017
Flow: The mindful edge in sport and performing arts
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Performing to a high level in sport and the performing arts requires a positive mindset, which is critical to success in any endeavour involving skill and challenge. There is a psychological model that helps us to understand how finding the right mix of challenges and skills i...
Published Jun 2017
Creative cognition offers fresh insights for early psychosis
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Common features of cognition and temperament associated with both creative potential and psychotic disorders have been well researched, but alongside these identified similarities there has been little analysis of the differences between highly creative individuals and those ...
Published Jun 2017