r/AcademicPsychology is a subreddit with 187k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses looking for, psychology, study, research, and looking, and they frequently recommend/review textbook and project management tool.
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
: "Considering leaving my masters program"
23 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Grip Device/ BIOPAC Alternatives"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/AcademicPsychology
#1
Looking For
72 posts
#2
Psychology
: "Search college in delhi for masters in Psychology"
55 posts
#3
Study
46 posts
#4
Research
42 posts
#5
Looking
40 posts
#6
Paper
34 posts
#7
Struggling With
14 posts
#8
Struggle
14 posts
#9
Struggling
7 posts
#10
Book
7 posts
Products Discussed in r/AcademicPsychology
Textbook
3 reviews
#1
Jamie Ward
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Eric Kandel
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
E. Bruce Goldstein
4.0★ from 1 review
Project Management Tool
1 review
#1
Quire
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/AcademicPsychology
#1
Advice/Career
: "Struggling to know what career pathway (psychology)"
49 posts
#2
Question
: "Why is there so much more interest in anxiety disorders vs personality disorders?"
43 posts
#3
Discussion
: "Did anyone realize they preferred research over clinical later on?"
22 posts
#4
Resource/Study
: "If you could start your Psychology degree again, what would you learn first"
19 posts
#5
Search
: "im looking for free psychology courses"
11 posts
#6
Ideas
: "Looking for new assignment ideas"
6 posts
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+19k members(11.2%)
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Last updated: August 8, 2026