The Psychologist, April 2010
Helping the homeless
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Helping the homeless
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Helping the homeless
Christian Jarrett examines psychology’s response to a disturbing social problem.
Psychology and human rights
Joy Icayan charts a personal journey from taking a degree in psychology, to market research, to human rights work in the Philippines.
Psychosocial support within a global movement
Sarah Davidson on the work of the British Red Cross.
Interview: Emergency response psychology in Madrid
Teresa Pacheco Tabuenca is interviewed by Vaughan Bell.
A trip down memory lane (via Penny Lane)
Ian Florance talks to Catriona Morrison about cognitive psychology, teaching and research… with a few mentions of the Beatles on the way.
Imagining harmonious intergroup relations
Rhiannon N. Turner on her Doctoral Award-winning research on the impact of direct and indirect forms of contact.
Deferred imitation in children and apes
Children imitate after a delay, but can apes ape in a similar fashion? Lydia M. Hopper looks at evidence.
The nonexistent purpose of people
Have our minds evolved to see human beings as types of artefacts? Jesse Bering investigates some big questions.
Looking back: Blindsight in hindsight
Larry Weiskrantz recalls the conditions surrounding a rare ‘discovery’ in psychology – response to visual stimuli without conscious perception.
One to One...with James Bray
Past President of the American Psychological Association and commissioner of the Presidential Task Force on Psychology’s Contribution to End Homelessness - with web-only Q+A
Book reviews, April 2010
illusions with Richard Gregory; women leaders; phobias; and more.
Forum, April 2010
in defence of the flashmob; Down’s; medicalising pregnancy; and more.
News, April 2010
the sexualisation of young people; flexible working; homelessness; DSM-5; back pain; inquests on ‘radiation deaths’; morsels from the Research Digest; and more
Society, April 2010
President’s column; alcohol in Scotland; men’s health; Welsh taster; and more.