The Psychologist, May 2010
What makes a good politician?
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What makes a good politician?
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What makes a good politician?
Jo Silvester talks to Jon Sutton on the eve of the General Election.
Being positive
Ian Florance talks to Jan Stannard about the ‘light-bulb moment’ that led her into psychology, and her quest to be sure of her ground in her new field.
One to one... with Sheila Payne
Help the Hospices Chair in Hospice Studies, Lancaster University.
Looking back: Recollections of Jean Piaget
Joan Bliss on her memories of working with the great Swiss psychologist.
Keeping it simple
Christopher Peterson and Nansook Park on the lasting impact of minimally sufficient research.
The puzzle of blushing
Ray Crozier on an elusive phenomenon with implications for our understanding of emotion, expression and social anxiety.
Can we salvage the concept of psychological trauma?
Richard J. McNally has some timely advice for those revising the diagnostic manuals.
‘So what do you do?’
Sarah Dale gives a personal view on overthrowing a collective impostor syndrome
Feeling like a fraud
Christian Jarrett examines the psychology of the impostor phenomenon.
Book Reviews, May 2010
street prostitution; active listening; autism; history of neuroscience; self-awareness; and quantitative psychological research
News and Media, May 2010
fingerprints; Royal Society funding report; Milgram replication; politics and progress; behavioural economics; nuggets from the Research Digest; and Cary Cooper on his recent involvement in a media storm.
Society, May 2010
President’s column; Research Digest award; the work of the Society’s Policy Support Unit; new CRB check benefit for members; and more.
Forum, May 2010
electronic record keeping; educational training; discrimination; and more