COVER STORY

Eyeing the finish line
Former and current students offer tips on how to steadily complete your doctoral work and get out the door on schedule.

Turn ABD into a done degree
Recent doctorates and dissertation experts share strategies for finishing the dissertation.

DEGREE IN SIGHT

The perils of peer review
Savage reviews can be devastating for graduate students. What lies at their root?

Yes, students can get published
A professional journal jumped on this doctoral student's research.

CAREER CENTER

Teaching prep 101
Teaching assistants: Prepare this summer for smoother sailing in class this fall.

Making supervision work for you
On internship, you direct the quality of your mentoring more than you may realize.

E-research
Internet-based research poses new possibilities—and practical and ethical challenges—for graduate students.

Cultivating rural relationships
With funding support from a federal program, a psychologist finds professional fulfillment helping migrant farmers.

CLASS ACT

A postdoc's passion pays off
Initiative and fresh ideas on multiple sclerosis earned a recent graduate the research career she sought.

MONEY MATTERS

Talking dollars
Psychology interns and early-career psychologists are often uncomfortable discussing their fees with patients. But there are ways to surmount this.

Funding opportunities
Tap these student stipends from APA, APAGS and APF.

2003 CONVENTION

2003 convention happenings
Students will find everything from internship workshops to research guidance to practical career tips at APA's Annual Convention.

APAGS 2003 convention highlights
Convention highlights include the APAGS breakfasts, career advice, award ceremonies and an anniversary celebration that includes a jazz band and dancing.

THE LATEST

More skills needed in leading group therapy, working with managed care
Book offers internship application tips
Summer program offers disaster mental health certificate
Sign up for teaching preparation
Mentor/mentee share mentoring advice
Fewer internship slots due partly to bad economy
Attend an academic career workshop

DEPARTMENTS

Inbox
Chair's corner
Research roundup
APAGS news
Matters to a degree
Classified ads - jobs, internships, postdocs, etc.

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