中国心理学会

The Chinese Psychological Society (CPS) is one of the earliest established academic organizations in China, founded in 1921. Operating under the China Association for Science and Technology (CAST), it serves as a national-level academic society dedicated to the advancement of psychological science and practice across the country. The organization brings together researchers, educators, clinicians, and students who are engaged in the study and application of psychology in various professional settings. CPS functions as a central hub for academic exchange, hosting annual conferences, symposia, and specialized workshops that cover a wide range of topics including cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, educational psychology, clinical and counseling psychology, industrial-organizational psychology, and neuroscience. Through these events, members have the opportunity to present their research findings, discuss emerging trends, and build collaborative relationships with peers from different institutions and regions. The society also publishes several peer-reviewed academic journals that serve as important outlets for psychological research conducted in China, contributing to both domestic and international scholarly discourse. In addition to its academic mission, CPS plays a significant role in setting ethical standards and professional guidelines for the practice of psychology in China. It establishes codes of conduct for psychological counseling, psychological testing, and clinical services, helping to regulate the profession and protect the well-being of clients and patients. The organization is also involved in the certification and training of psychological practitioners, offering continuing education programs and credentialing processes that support the develop