Journal Updates – February 2022

Updates from the Journal of Pediatric Psychology Editor-in-Chief Tonya Palermo, Ph.D. and Editor-Elect Avani Modi, Ph.D. February 2022 We hope everyone is staying safe and warm during this ongoing pandemic…

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President’s Message – February 2022

Greetings Society of Pediatric Psychology!   I want to begin by thanking our Past-President, Wendy Ward for her tremendous leadership and unending positivity as we rounded out a challenging 2021. Wendy…

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SIG Update – Caregiver Wellbeing

The New Caregiver Wellbeing SIG  Authors: Dana Bakula, PhD & Chrissy Salley, PhD In April of 2021, a group of 21 members of the Society of Pediatric Psychology met via…

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Journal Update

Updates from the Journal of Pediatric Psychology Editor-in-Chief, Tonya Palermo, PhD July 2021  Happy summer! The journal has been busy over this first half of the year. In addition to the routine business of…

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History Spotlight

In Memoriam: Significant Contributor to Pediatric Psychology in Child Maltreatment Issues: William N. Friedrich, PhD, ABPP (1951-2005) By Sarah T. Trane, PhD, ABPP, and Michael C. Roberts, PhD, ABPP    William (Bill) N. Friedrich, PhD, ABPP…

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In Memoriam

Jerome Kagan: Conceptual Contributor to Pediatric Psychology By Michael C Roberts   Jerome Kagan, PhD, has been cited as a conceptual contributor to the early development of the notions of pediatric psychology…

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Student Spotlight

The 2020-2021 Pediatric Psychology Virtual Application Cycle: Trainee Preferences, Outcomes, & Future Directions  Author(s): Sahar. S. Eshtehardi, M.S., Andrea L. Fidler, M.S., M.P.H., Kelly E. Rea, M.S., Clarissa Shields, M.A., MaryJane S.…

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SIG Update

The Diabetes Special Interest Group (SIG) continues to grow with 110 current members. This year, we saw many great posters and presentations highlighting the outstanding psychosocial diabetes research being conducted…

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APA Scholars Award

Idia Thurston, PhD  I am thrilled to announce this year’s winners of the APA Scholar’s Award. This award covers registration fees for the 2021 APA annual conference and pairs winners…

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SPP Launches New Platforms

In Case You Missed It (ICYMI) SPP has launched a new membership database and website. In the new database, you can: Update your contact information and demographic details View your…

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