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| Virtual Reality, Tangible Benefits |
| SPSP members Marianne Schmid Mast and Susan Persky discuss how they’re using virtual reality in their research, and share how using the technology delivers out-of-this-world benefits. |
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| The Inside Scoop on B-School Life |
| Five SPSP members who work in a business school discuss what their chosen work setting is like, and give advice for those seeking to get their foot in the door. |
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| What’s It Like to Be the Editor of PSPB? |
| Duane Wegener is the past editor of Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin (PSPB). He shares why he got involved, the rewards of the review process, and future trends he sees coming down the pike. |
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| Putting Hypotheses to the Test |
| David Mellor of the Center for Open Science outlines how preregistration can eliminate the ambiguity regarding whether a study is exploratory or confirmatory research in a post on the LSE Impact Blog. |
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| Community Updates |
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| Member Spotlight: Janetta Lun |
| Janetta is a Senior Behavioral Scientist at the National Institutes of Health, where she develops and evaluates evidence-based programs and education to enhance scientific workforce diversity. |
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| Derek Isaacowitz Tapped as Journal Editor |
| Effective January 2018, SPSP Fellow Derek Isaacowitz will become the psychological sciences editor-in-chief of The Journal of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences. |
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| Thomas F. Pettigrew Receives Centennial Award |
| Thomas F. Pettigrew received Harvard University Graduate School’s Centennial Medal. The medal recognizes significant contributions to society, and is considered the Graduate School’s highest honor. |
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| New Book: Ageism, Second Edition |
| Todd Nelson, Ph.D., is pleased to announce the publication of a new book he edited called "Ageism: Stereotyping and Prejudice Against Older Persons (2nd Ed.)" (MIT Press). |
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| Book Announcement: Skinhead History, Identity, and Culture |
| Kevin Borgeson and Robin Maria Valeri are pleased to announce the publication of Skinhead History, Identity, and Culture. |
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| We Want to Share Your News |
| Share your news with the SPSP community, whether it’s professional (a new job, book, or award) or personal (a wedding, children, or the passing of a colleague). |
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| News Center |
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| To Attract More Students to STEM, Highlight Communal Aspects |
| New research highlights the importance of showing students the communal aspects of STEM careers in order to attract more students to STEM classes and careers. |
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| Trump’s Climate Policy May Backfire |
| Has Donald Trump unwittingly created a paradoxical intervention? Matthew Adams of the University of Brighton discusses the possible creation of a resurgent superordinate identity as a result of his actions. |
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| Tell Us About Your Research |
| If you’ve recently been in the news, have research you want to share with the media, or are interested in writing for our blog, please email SPSP’s Public & Media Relations Manager at the link above! |
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| May - August 2017: 2017 ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods of Social Research, Ann Arbor, MI, & Other Cities |
| 8/24 - 8/27/17: Science of Habits - Behavior Change Interventions for Health Habits, Two Harbors, Catalina Island, California, USA |
| 8/29 - 9/1/17: 18th European Conference on Developmental Psychology, Utrecht, Netherlands |
| 10/12 - 10/14/17: ARUPS Congress 2017, Bali, Indonesia |
| 11/3 - 11/4/17: Society of Southeastern Social Psychologists (SSSP) Conference, Jacksonville, FL |
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| Career Center |
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| ★ Psychology - CFS Professional Faculty, Brigham Young University |
| ★ Postdoctoral Research Associate, Arizona State University |
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| Social Psychology, Western University |
| Adjunct Faculty - Master's in Counseling Psychology, California Institute of Integral Studies |
| Adjunct Faculty - Community Mental Health, California Institute of Integral Studies |
| Assistant Teaching-track Professor, Carnegie Mellon University Qatar |
| Tenure Track Faculty Position in Management and Organizations, Duke Univ. |
| Assistant Professor of Social-Personality Psychology, Queen's University |
| The Stead Family Chair in International Philanthropy, Indiana University |
| Melvin Simon Chair in Philanthropy, Indiana University |
| Assistant Professor - Social Justice Researcher, Lehigh University |
| Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Social-Personality Psychology, University of Rochester |
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