The Society for Personality and Social Psychology
Who We Are
The Society for Personality and Social Psychology, comprised of 7,500 members, strives to advance the science, teaching, and application of social and personality psychology.
The core focus of SPSP is to serve its members through educational events, networking opportunities, resources, science funding, publication and promotion of research, and mentoring the next generation of social and personality psychologists.
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Character & Context
Character & Context explores the latest findings from research in personality and social psychology. By exploring forces within the person as well as forces within the situation, personality and social psychologists seek to unravel the mysteries of individual and social life.
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Why Join SPSP?
SPSP gave me a community of like-minded individuals. I'm grateful for all the opportunities SPSP has provided to help me succeed in my career.
SPSP is one of the main spaces for social psychologists. It is important to me that I make it my academic home too, a place where I can feel valued!
Opportunities to collaborate and connect with others are abundant. With the support of SPSP, I'm able to accelerate my community.