News Release

SAGE partners with APA's Division 2 to publish Teaching of Psychology

Business Announcement

SAGE

Los Angeles, CA (November 23, 2010) SAGE has partnered with the Society for the Teaching of Psychology to begin publishing its official journal, Teaching of Psychology (TOP), starting with the January 2011 issue.

Publishing the best in the latest research about the teaching and learning of psychology, the quarterly Teaching of Psychology is the leading source of information and a forum for new ideas for all those who teach psychology.

"Psychology continues to be offered to more high school students with each passing year. It is one of the most popular undergraduate majors, and thousands of students begin graduate studies in the field each year," said TOP editor Andrew N. Christopher. "We at the Society for the Teaching of Psychology are excited to begin our partnership with SAGE and its breadth and depth in publishing psychology and education resources with global distribution."

The Society for the Teaching of Psychology functions as Division 2 of the American Psychological Association (APA), and works to advance understanding of the discipline by promoting excellence in the teaching and learning of psychology.

"Teaching of Psychology has a long history and is the go-to journal for the latest in research and resources for those who teach psychology, at any level," said Jayne Marks, SAGE Vice President and Editorial Director, Library Information Group. "TOP will be joining a strong and vibrant group of journals in this important area and we look forward to working with the editorial team to help the journal to grow."

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Teaching of Psychology is indispensable as a source book for teaching methods and as a forum for new ideas in the Teaching of Psychology. Publishing research on all aspects of teaching and learning, the journal is dedicated to improving the educational process at all levels and has established itself as a leading source of information and inspiration for psychology professionals in education. http://top.sagepub.com

SAGE is a leading international publisher of journals, books and electronic media for academic, educational, and professional markets. Since 1965, SAGE has helped inform and educate a global community of scholars, practitioners, researchers, and students spanning a wide range of subject areas including business, humanities, social sciences, and science, technology and medicine. SAGE has principal offices in Los Angeles, London, New Delhi, Singapore and Washington DC. www.sagepub.com


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