Archive
May 2019
How do we ‘other’?
Peter Hegarty on asymmetries of reasoning for lay and professional psychologists alike.
‘An ecological approach to resilience is essential’
Louise Roper hears from her University of Liverpool colleague Kate Bennett, about widowhood, resilience, and an upcoming gerontology conference.
The oceanic feeling
Ewan Morrison’s novel Nina X is about a woman who was born and raised in a cult. We asked him about the links between mental health and his art. Includes extract.
Paris in the the spring
Our editor Jon Sutton with a snapshot from the third International Convention of Psychological Science, organised by the Association for Psychological Science.
‘By speaking I can help people realise they are not alone’
We speak to Dame Kelly Holmes and Dr Crepaz-Keay about a new audio series, 'What Do I Do? Mental Health and Me'.
Digital technologies in the NHS – a psychological future
Michael Berger sums up the Topol Review - what’s going on, what’s on the horizon and why it is important. [Note: This is an expanded version of a letter which appears in the May edition]
‘We are not at a place of full acceptance or equality for trans people yet’
We hear from Robin Dundas, 2018 winner of the British Psychological Society’s Division of Counselling Psychology annual award for carer and service user involvement.
A message of hope and resilience
Clare Jones and Alan Barrett on the development of the Manchester Resilience Hub in response to the May 2017 bombing.
The will of war
David Lewis-Hodgson on how both sides in World War I sought to explain and ‘treat’ its trauma.
‘We should just be told to try our best’
Laura Nicholson and Dave Putwain provide an overview of exam anxiety, its effects and what psychologists can do to help reduce it.
How can we embed psychology in public policy?
We hear from members of the British Psychological Society’s Policy Team…
‘We need to change the conversation’
Ian Florance meets forensic psychologist Terri van Leeson.
Dads get sad, too
Viren Swami withdrew from his newborn son. Here, he considers the lack of research and support around postnatal depression in fathers.
April 2019
Experiencing the impossible
Gustav Kuhn considers the science of magic, and what it reveals about the human mind.
March 2019
Why do we need psychology? And what does psychology need?
The winning entries in our first 'Voices In Psychology' programme.
February 2019
The new hidden persuaders?
Ella Rhodes considers whether shadowy influencers are really pulling our strings.
January 2019
More than a gut feeling
John F. Cryan addressed the annual conference of the British Psychological Society’s Psychobiology Section.
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