The Psychologist, January 2014
Mid Staffordshire Hospital Report
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New Voices: Parental alienation – time to notice, time to intervene
Sue Whitcombe looks at broken child–parent relationships and the damage they can cause, in the latest in our series for budding writers.
Mid Staffordshire Hospital Report
Narinder Kapur asks what psychology has to offer.
Digest
Macbeth effect; effectiveness of headlines; language and brain lateralisation
Typhoon Haiyan; event reports; and more
Typhoon Haiyan; event reports from the Psychology4Students and Psychology4Graduates days; and much more
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Wishful seeing
Emily Balcetis outlines research on how desires and motivations change perceptions in the eyes of the beholder.
Treating drug and alcohol dependency; finding a job; and much more
Treating drug and alcohol dependency; finding a job; parallel texts and literacy; ‘Forum’ columns on stress in sport and the dangers of consumer crowds; and more
One on One... with Fehmidah Munir
Health psychologist and Senior Lecturer at the School of Sport, Exercise; Health Sciences, Loughborough University
Looking Back: Interpreting lobotomy – the patients' stories
Mical Raz examines the reasons why the procedure was once so popular, with patients and physicians alike.
Reviews, January 2014
The usual mix of books and other media reviews, including the psychodynamics of film discussed in a review of 'Visible Mind: Movies, Modernity and the Unconscious'.
Careers – Getting Published and Planning Your Career
Alana James reports from a workshop.
Society news extra
The British Psychological Society Journals – Our Legacy, Our Future
Society, January 2014
The British Psychological Society Journals – Our Legacy, Our Future
Eye on fiction: Capturing the experience of homophobia
Martin Milton on André Carl van der Merwe’s novel Moffie
Interview: An Anomalistic Psychologist
Chris French tells Lance Workman about his journey into weird stuff.