2026 Asian Conference on Applied Psychology (ACAP2026) Concludes Successfully, Empowering the Next Generation of Psychology Researchers

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady delves into the successful conclusion of the 2026 Asian Conference on Applied Psychology, held at the Holiday Inn Singapore Atrium. The conference, themed "Mental Health and Well-being in a Diverse, Connected World," gathered 165 authors from 16 countries in a hybrid format. It featured 59 research presentations, fostering international collaboration and knowledge exchange among psychology researchers, academics, practitioners, and students. The event was supported by several esteemed organizations, including the Applied Psychological Research Program and the Thai Psychological Association, and was chaired by Associate Professor Doctor Juthatip Wiwattanapantuwong from Chulalongkorn University. A highlight of the conference was the launch of the Undergraduate Research Conference, which provided undergraduate students with an opportunity to present their research and gain international conference experience. The conference also featured keynote speeches by Doctor Peera Wongupparaj and Doctor Jean Liu, addressing topics such as cognitive decline interventions and well-being in the digital age. The Best Paper Award was presented to Miss Ni Made Adinda Putri Puspitarani for her work on the psychological effects of medical rehabilitation on depression among stroke patients. Selected papers from the conference will be published by Springer Nature, further disseminating the research to the international academic community. For more information about the conference and future events, visit East Asia Research.