The Psychologist, May 2009
The challenge of the Layard initiative
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The challenge of the Layard initiative
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The challenge of the Layard initiative
John Marzillier and John Hall introduce a collection of opinion pieces on ‘improving access to psychological therapies’.
You too can be healthy, successful, and happy
Ludy T. Benjamin, Jr revisits the promises of British practical psychology.
Alternative ways of working
John Hall and John Marzillier wrap up the opinion special with some constructive suggestions for moving the agenda on.
Beyond words - the role of psychoanalysis
Patrick Casement with the third of our special opinion pieces on ‘improving access to psychological therapies’.
Moving beyond cognitive behaviour therapy
Paul Gilbert with the second contribution to the opinion special.
How can we improve psychological science?
Christian Jarrett on a recent special issue from the US, and an invitation to come up with your own suggestions.
Methods - Giving your data the bootstrap
Daniel B. Wright first explains how to compare means with a bootstrap, and then Andy P. Field puts the method into use in regression analysis.
A rollercoaster ride
Ian Florance talks to Claudia Hammond about how she has put her background in academic psychology to good use in her broadcasting career.
Preparing for redundancy
Ben Williams (a Chartered Psychologist who works as a strategic adviser and executive coach) with a timely review of some of the effects of redundancy, and how to react to it.
One to one ...with Ray Bull
With Ray Bull, Professor of Forensic Psychology at the University of Leicester
Forum, May 2009
Including happiness, lap dancing, totalitarianism, help-seeking, binge-drinking and much more.
Book Reviews, May 2009
Including teaching and learning, motivational skills, the overflowing brain, bullying, music psychology, and web-only reviews
Society, May 2009
Including President's column, Book Award, staff redundancies, Parkinson's guidance, a century of the BJP, tackling drug addiction and more.
News and Media, May 2009
Including recovered memories; protected titles; social science honours; schizophrenia guidelines revised; school shootings and much more.