The Psychologist, April 2011
Special Issue: Psychology, religion and spirituality
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Special Issue: Psychology, religion and spirituality
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Special Issue: Psychology, religion and spirituality
Joanna Collicutt opens the special issue.
Reflections on psychology and religion
Nicholas Gibson talks to Fraser Watts: psychologist, theologian and priest.
Religion, spirituality and therapeutic practice
Adrian Coyle and Jenny Lochner offer some practical guidance.
Faith and psychology in historical dialogue
John Hall, Leslie Francis and Brendan Callaghan SJ on the roots and resurgence of interest in psychology and religion.
The cognitive science of religion
Justin L. Barrett and Emily Reed Burdett on religious experience and belief.
Mental health, religion and culture
Kate M. Loewenthal and Christopher Alan Lewis look at how mental well-being can be affected by religious practice and cultural context.
Managing is applied psychology
Ian Florance talks to Paul Webley about his role as Director and Principal of the School of Oriental and African Studies
A lesson in diversity
Ian Florance talks to Deb Viney about unusual routes into psychology; plus Paul Webley.
Methods: Does measuring people change them?
David P. French and Stephen Sutton call for more understanding of reactivity.
Media
The acceptable face of the limelight? Kisane Prutton on public engagement opportunities
Media
Mark Sergeant on an unusual demonstration, and the media’s role in the fallout
Big Picture - Feeling at home in a home
Picture by Alex Haslam.
Looking back: the controversial Hans Eysenck
Roderick D. Buchanan on ‘probably the most divisive figure British psychology has ever produced’.
One on one...with Richard Bentall
Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Liverpool. Includes lots of web-only answers.
Book reviews, April 2011
The globalisation of the Western mind; stories of loss and growth; the myth of autism; and web-only reviews.
Society, April 2011
managerism and corporatism in league tables in the President's column; psychology and the HPC; and more.
Letters, April 2011
smoking; cognitive neuroscience funding; twitter debate; and much more
News, April 2011
chronic fatigue; search dogs; well-being; neuroscience directions; alcohol guidance; the horror in dreams.