Welcome to our Spotlight pages. Here you will find articles and interviews of our authors and editors on relevant topics in the fields of psychology, psychiatry, and medicine.
The ESB (Early Sociocognitive Battery) is a new assessment predictive of language and social communication difficulties that are often experienced by children who have been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
With the 96th Academy Awards approaching, how has Mental Health been depicted in films nominated for the coveted "Best Picture" award?
Author Danny Wedding, Ph.D. starts his series of Spotlight articles on using movies to understand psychopathology with a look at "The Holdovers."
For this 2024 conference season, we are thankful to be back in-person to see all the new and familiar faces. Come check out the conferences we plan to attend this year.
Almost one billion people are currently living with a mental health condition, but not everyone has adequate access to mental health resources. How can we help?
Any type of dementia diagnosis affects both the person diagnosed as well as the family. Providing support to all involved is critical for learning to cope with this new normal.
Hogrefe authors Ryan M. Niemiec, Psy.D., and Danny Wedding, Ph.D., have won distinguished awards based on their outstanding contributions to their respective fields in psychology.
Contributors can now be confident their work will be given the respect due as our open access journals are now indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Research shows that the healthier employees are in terms of wellbeing, the higher the levels of engagement they feel - and the higher the levels of engagement, the healthier the workforce.
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in the general population is about three times more common in boys than girls, and girls with the same level of ASD symptoms as boys are less likely to be diagnosed - could preschool testing help?
Neurodiversity Celebration Week is a good time to highlight the research and resources available to help educational psychologists, teachers, and special needs educators to set a supportive, inclusive tone for students.
Time-outs are effective when used correctly, so how do they work?