Edition 12
From the year of Broadmoor’s sesquicentenary Tony Black presents a professional memoir, looking back to its centenary in 1963
the usual mix of books and other media reviews, including Future Bright: A Transforming Vision of Human Intelligence by Michael E. Martinez, Jan Diederen’s documentary Synchronicity: Meaningful Coincidences and BBC?Four’s The Dark Matter of Love
Louise Blackmore reflects on the past 15 years of dealing with a unique geographical challenge; Matthew Fish talks about his experiences as a youth worker; and Isabelle Butcher reflects on the value of the third-year placement in her degree course
President’s column; internet research ethics guidance; influencing NICE consultations; and more
Maggi Evans asks whether stepping off the traditional career ladder can be a positive and proactive step. Plus an audio interview with Maggi.
High-profile debate is currently raging on how to create a better gender balance in our boardrooms. Sheryl Sandberg of Facebook has published a bestselling book urging women to ‘lean in’ to their...
Richard J. Brown, winner of the Society’s Division of Clinical Psychology May Davidson Award, proposes a model of ‘medically unexplained’ symptoms
Many of the patients encountered within medical settings present with symptoms that seem to defy medical explanation. Such ‘medically unexplained’ symptoms (MUS) can be extremely distressing and...
Gregory J. Feist presents an overview of the emerging subdiscipline
Other studies of science – philosophy, history and sociology – are well-established investigations into the nature of science. Psychology of science, until recently, has been a missing perspective...