E-News December 2022

IAAP WEBINAR SERIES

Join us on December 14 for the upcoming webinar, Three Years of COVID-19: Lessons Learned From a Health Psychology Perspective, hosted by Division 8!

This webinar brings together leading health psychologists who are closely involved in the Covid-19 response in various countries through their research, critical analysis, commentary, as well as advisory roles. They will share their perspectives on key lessons learned that can guide response to future crises that pose acute and large scale health and social challenges. The webinar will be chaired by Prof John de Wit, and will include the following speakers: Prof. Aleks Luszczynska, Prof. Sonia Lippke, Prof. Yiqun Gan, and Prof. Susan Michie as a discussant. 

For the details of the webinar, and to register, visit our website.

EARLY CAREER MARATHON

We want to thank everyone involved in making ECM 2022 another successful event. We would like to recognize the winners, and runner up presenters as well.

Top Presenters:
Nimrod Levin - Career Indecision Types in 16 Countries and Their Prevalence from Adolescence to Adulthood
Giulia Sesini - The affective dimension of money: a multi-methods perspective

Runnerup Awards:
Ziqian Xia - Meta-analysis of Climate Change Experience and Climate Change Perception
Maria Zwicker - Positive Consumer Attitudes and Willingness to Pay for Novel Bio-Based Plastic Bottles
Pallavi Ramanathan - Reimaging Tibetan National Identity: Exploring the Contextual Features of Tibetan Refugee Identities in Exile

IAAP STRATEGIC PLAN - VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

IAAP is poised to create a multi-year Strategic Plan to guide our efforts in the years to come. The new strategic plan will define our association’s strategy and direction, aid in future decision-making, and help allocate our resources to attain strategic goals.

We are dedicated to creating a plan representative of the entire membership. This is where you come in! We are looking for input, feedback, and involvement from IAAP members from all parts of the world and at all stages of their careers.

Click here to learn about and volunteer for different opportunities to get involved.

CALL FOR BIDS - ICAP 2030

We're looking for our host location for ICAP 2030 - the Call for Bids is now open! 

The International Congress of Applied Psychology (ICAP) is held every four years, alternating every other biennium with the International Congress of Psychology (ICP) which is also held every four years. 

Who may submit a bid to host an ICAP:

• Any national psychological association/society or network of psychological associations/societies in a given country may submit a proposal for organizing an ICAP.
• Any IAAP Full Member or Fellow in good standing may submit a bid for organizing an ICAP in cooperation with a national psychological association/society or network of psychological associations/societies.
• Members of the IAAP Board of Directors may encourage a national psychological association/society or a network of psychological associations/societies to submit a bid for organizing an ICAP. However, they may not submit a proposal on behalf of an organization or be a member of a team submitting a bid.

For more information on the Call for Bids, including the application process and the timeline for a decision, visit our website. 

APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY: AN INTERNATIONAL REVIEW

The latest issue of Applied Psychology: An international review was just published. The invited lead article is on “Automation, algorithms, and beyond: Why work design matters more than ever in a digital world”, by Sharon K. Parker and Gudela Grote, with commentaries by Evangelia Demerouti, Johan Wiklund, and Sharon K. Parker and Gudela Grote.

This issue includes several interesting original articles, review articles and research notes. You can access the journal for free as an IAAP member. More information on this issue here.

APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY: HEALTH & WELLBEING

Another special issue is scheduled for our other journal: Applied Psychology: Health & Wellbeing. Our guest editors (Efrat Neter and Klaus Boehnke) are inviting you to submit your papers related to the topic “War in Europe, again? Adversity, coping, and resilience"

For more information about submitting to this special issue please click here.

Deadline for submission: 31st of December 2022.

DIVISION NEWS

Division 1: Work & Organizational Psychology
View the most recent Division 1 newsletter here.

The newsletter includes:

• Call for Experts This Works in my Place! Africa Edition
• Job offer: Assistant Professor in Psychology
• EAWOP Congress 2023: Call for Reviewers
  
  

Division 4: Environmental Psychology
Dear friends and colleagues,

It is our pleasure to announce that the International Conference on Environmental Psychology – ICEP 2023 will take place from June 20 to 23, 2023, in the beautiful city of Aarhus, Denmark. The conference will be held under the auspices of the Division of Environmental Psychology of the International Association of Applied Psychology.

The ICEP 2023 will be an international benchmark for experienced scholars, junior researchers and professionals working in the field of Environmental Psychology across the world. The ICEP 2023 will also welcome the participation of experts from other fields interested in environmental issues and human behaviour, to strengthen the dialogue and the multidisciplinary collaboration between psychological science and other disciplines, such as architecture, economics, geography and natural science, and to foster the links between environmental research and policy.

The aim of the conference is to promote the scientific debate over the most recent empirical findings and theoretical advances in environmental psychological science, and to stimulate peer-to-peer discussions in qualified networks on the relationship between humans and their environment. CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

ICEP 2023 is now open to submissions!

We are looking forward to welcoming you in Aarhus in June 2023!

On behalf of the local organizing team,

John Thøgersen

The Executive Committee (EC) of the Division of Environmental Psychology (Division 4) of the International Association for Applied Psychology (IAAP) would like to hear from research groups that are interested in organising an ICEP somewhere in Europe in 2025. Please express your interest by January 31, 2023. Those who want to do so should then plan to submit a proposal with further details to the Division 4 EC by June 1, 2023.  For more information, click here.

Division 8: Health Psychology
Click here to view Division 8´s December e-news.

This newsletter includes:

• Division activities and events
• Recent achievements and publications
• Member spotlights
  
  

Division 13: Traffic and Transportation Psychology
Division 13 is pleased to announce the 8th International Conference on Traffic and Transport Psychology (ICTTP) will be held in Tel Aviv, Israel. The proposed dates for the conference are 19 – 22 August 2024. Professor Tova Rosenbloom of Bar-Ilan University and her colleagues are hosting the event.

We are excited to have the first ICTTP in the Middle East. The opportunity to extend ICTTP to new world regions is an important part of Division 13’s international reach and impact. We hope you will mark your calendars and prepare to join us.

For ongoing information about the conference and other activities of Division 13: Traffic and Transportation Psychology, please visit https://iaapsy.org/division-13.

Division 14: Applied Cognitive Psychology
Division 14 president, Usha Kiran Subba is sharing this interesting article with IAAP members, Women Leadership in Climate Change Policy.

Division 15: Students and Early Career Psychologists
Click the link to view Division 15's most recent newsletter.

Division 17: Professional Practice
Click the link to view Division 17's November E-News and December E-News.

SIOP - BECOME A WHITE PAPER AUTHOR

The SIOP White Paper series organizes and summarizes important and timely topics in I-O psychology for business and HR professionals, members of the press, and interested individuals. SIOP White Papers are produced by three SIOP committees: International Affairs, Scientific Affairs, and Visibility. For more information and submission instructions, click here.

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