The Psychologist, July 2016
How to talk so people listen
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How to talk so people listen
Jon Sutton reports on Professor Liz Stokoe's talk at the British Psychological Society's Annual Conference.
Reports from the 2016 Annual Conference
A collection of coverage from the July edition, plus online extras.
Book reviews – July 2016
A selection from the latest issue.
A small museum making a big impact
Dr Sally Marlow visits the Bethlem Museum of the Mind.
Quality and longevity
Dorothy Bishop celebrates the career of one of her academic heroes, Reuben Conrad, as he reaches 100.
Twists and turns from Wales to Canada
Tracey Herlihey on the importance of persistence and networking in finding that ‘dream job'.
Featured Job: July 2016
Paediatric and Educational Psychologists in the Mind Institute/Little Academy Nursery
Little people, big questions
Ian Florance talks to educational psychologist Irvine Gersch.
The content of minds
Asifa Majid talks to Jon Sutton about language and thought.
One on one…with Professor Dame Til Wykes
‘Feistiness in the face of a challenge’
Teenagers in love
Susan Moore considers the research and what it means for effective parenting.
The knowing nose
Laura J. Speed on how olfactory studies can inform theories of language and perception.
Positive psychology – the second wave
Tim Lomas delves into the dialectical nuances of flourishing.
Big Picture: Zach visits the Beimeni Centre
Words by Professor Andy Field (University of Sussex); image by James Iles (www.jamesilesstudio.com).
Students help police with their inquiries
Ella Rhodes reports on an unusual collaboration.
Epilepsy award
Ella Rhodes reports on a Discovery Award for Sophie Bennett.
From the Research Digest, July 2016
A selection from our blog.
Guidelines around access to sexually explicit illegal material
Ella Rhodes reports.
New brain recovery centre
Traumatic brain injury sufferer collaborates with clinical neuropsychologist on community centre. Ella Rhodes reports.
First wave of new projects for CREST
Ella Rhodes reports.
Eysenck – ‘aloof, dismissive’
Two letters from the July edition.
President’s Letter July 2016
Professor Peter Kinderman writes.
Perceptions of pay fairness
A letter from our July edition.
‘Let’s stop constructing illnesses’
A letter from our July edition.
Flawed assumptions?
A letter from our July edition.
Taking a stand on social issues
Continuing the debate, in letters from our July edition.
What crisis? – the reproducibility crisis
Ella Rhodes reports from a British Psychological Society debate.
'But the patient is lost'…
Joe Penhall’s iconic play, Blue/Orange, examines power, psychosis, ethnicity and psychiatry. Dr Sally Marlow talks to the playwright and to a psychiatrist, and looks at the literature in the area, to explore the questions the play raises, and how ready we are to answer them.
Dr James Outram Robinson (1931-2016)
Neil Frude with an appreciation.
Why so negative?
Ella Rhodes speaks to psychologists about the ongoing EU referendum campaigns.
Dr L. F. Lowenstein 1928-2016
Remembered by his wife Kathleen.
Integrity and sensitivity
Dr Ivan M. Pitman, Clinical Lead / Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist at the Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust, on their involvement in a new Louis Theroux documentary.
New gaming app generates unprecedented levels of data for dementia research
Launch of 'Sea Hero Quest' a huge success.
Appearance Matters: The Podcast!
An offering from the Centre for Appearance Research at the University of the West of England has been well-received.
Judith Greene 1936-2016
The Emeritus Professor of Psychology, Open University, remembered by Marc Eisenstadt.