The Psychologist, September 2012
Psychology on the road
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Psychology on the road
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Access to PDFs of Psychologist issues is restricted to members of the society. Join us to enjoy this and a host of other benefits.
Psychology on the road
John A. Groeger introduces a special issue with a look at how to manage the menaces and maximise the merits of mass motoring.
Media
Jennifer Wild on responding to mass shootings; Jon Sutton on the mental health debate; and more
One on One... with Hugo Spiers
Lecturer in the UCL Department of Cognitive, Perceptual and Brain Sciences
Looking back: The carnival of Kingsley Hall
Alison Torn on the colourful case of Mary Barnes.
Big picture - The art of neuroscience
‘Layers of the mind’ by Rhiannon Meredith.
New voices: My grandmother, Mick Hucknall and me
Fiona Glen with the latest in our series for budding writers.
The psychology of sustainable transport
Birgitta Gatersleben moves on from the car, with help from Niamh Murtagh.
Careers: Finding the employability edge in your studies
S. Ian Robertson, Isabella McMurray and Pat Roberts on how graduate skills can be embedded within the psychology curriculum.
Murder, muddled thinking and multilevel modelling
Martin Cartwright, Gemma Traviss and Andrew Blance on dealing with data hierarchies.
Opinion: Becoming immortal
Robert J. Sternberg has some encouraging words for those who feel they aren’t ‘making a difference’.
Interview: Vulnerable road users
Jon Sutton interviews Ian Walker about how psychology can assist non-car drivers.
Young driver challenges
Frank P. McKenna on psychology’s contribution to evidence-based approaches to reducing crash risk.
When to give up driving?
Pat McKenna gives a personal perspective from 20+ years of assessing fitness to drive.
Drive safely with neuroergonomics
Charles Spence on promoting safe driving through neuroscience-inspired design.
Book Reviews - September 2012
the self-illusion; father–daughter relationships; hearing voices; business psychology; and more, including web-only reviews
Society, September 2012
President’s column; Lifetime Achievement Award; Presidents’ Award; Undergraduate Research Assistantship Scheme; and more.
News, September 2012
polygraph; well-being; fraud; report from the PsyPAG conference
Letters, September 2012
the soul; stigma; international assistance; in praise of cheap research; and more