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r/AcademicPsychology is a subreddit with 168k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size, and has high activity.
A place to share and discuss articles/issues related to all fields of psychology. Discussions should be of an academic nature, avoiding ‘pop psychology.’ This is also a place to talk about your own psychology research, methods, and career in order to gain input from our vast psychology community.
This subreddit is generally aimed at those in an intermediate to master level, mostly in/around graduate school, or for professionals; undergraduates, etc., are recommended for r/psychologystudents.
Popular Themes in r/AcademicPsychology
#1
Advice Requests
: "Thematic analysis - how to approach and clarification"
48 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "is anyone else experiencing a lot of sources being behind paywalls now a days?"
1 post
#3
Self-Promotion
: "Just got accepted to my first position as a Behavioral Health Technician at 17yo!"
1 post
#4
News
: "New longitudinal study on intimate partner violence in Australia"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/AcademicPsychology
#1
Psychology
: "Are Jung's Ideas Outdated in Modern Psychology?"
93 posts
#2
Research
: "Using DSM diagnoses as the basis of Research studies on disorders is a fundamentally flawed concept that is inconsistent with the concept of construct validity"
40 posts
#3
Career
: "Cognitive psychology Career path"
13 posts
#4
Advice
: "Advice for transitioning from neuro research to psych without formal experience in the field?"
11 posts
#5
Study
: "Please do not post Study participation requests here. You may visit the r/psychologystudents Study participation request thread instead."
10 posts
#6
Academic
: "How seriously is growth mindset taken in Academic psych now?"
9 posts
#7
Mental Health
: "Seeking Feedback on My Final Year Project that Uses Reddit Data to Detect Possible Mental Health Symptoms"
7 posts
#8
Books
: "Recommendations for 2025 published popular psychology Books"
7 posts
#9
Phd
: "Does anyone know good Quantitative Phd programs?"
6 posts
#10
Clinical
: "Clinical Psych or Counselling Psych?"
6 posts
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