Archive
August 2017
The future of transport?
The psychology of self-driving vehicles, with Stephen Skippon and Nick Reed.
At the flimsy border between life and death
Jon Sutton meets Adrian Owen to discuss his new book, Into the Grey Zone.
Forgiveness
Loren L. Toussaint and Everett L. Worthington Jr review the evidence and look at interventions.
The hidden costs of working when sick
Mariella Miraglia and Gail Kinman review the evidence on presenteeism.
When winners need help
Derek Larkin and colleagues consider mental health in elite sport.
Seeing red
Can exposure to the colour red change behaviour? G. Neil Martin reviews the evidence.
Keeping the memory alive
Ilyana Kuhling is the winner of our annual poetry competition.
‘There’s a real danger of silos – the key is the Branches’
Some psychologists are past masters at the ‘portfolio career’, thinking about and applying psychology in hugely varied places. Ian Florance met husband and wife team Barry and Ann Cripps, at the Society’s London offices, to draw on their huge experience.
‘Psychologists should stop selling themselves short’
Hamira Riaz’s talk to the BPS London and Home Counties Branch in April – ‘Breaking down the silos: What can occupational psychology learn from clinical psychology (and vice versa)’ – reflected a theme in many recent careers interviews. Ian Florance met her.
July 2017
Faces in the wild
Brian Parkinson (University of Oxford) reviews the evidence on interpersonal effects of facial expression.
June 2017
Working as an expat psychologist
Patric Esters on cultural challenges and possible universals.
May 2017
Minds run free
Psychologists, like much of the population, have been bitten by the running bug. What do they get out of it, and does their experience chime with the science?
April 2017
Five depictions of the brain
Andrew P. Wickens (a winner of the British Psychological Society’s Book Award) considers their historical significance.
March 2017
A brave new world of sleep?
Gareth Gaskell reviews the evidence on memory consolidation during sleep.
February 2017
Literature in performance, psychology in action
Philip Davis with a case history from his multidisciplinary Centre for Research into Reading, Literature, and Society.
January 2017
Why magazines matter
As we relaunch, our journalist Ella Rhodes considers style and impact in the printed form.
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ISSN: 0952-8229 (Print), 2398-1529 (online)