The Psychologist, June 2020

Employer: Outcomes First Group.

New initiative with British Psychological Society on volunteers. Ella Rhodes reports.

Emma Young digests the research.

The latest from Sarb Bajwa.

Launch of Member Connect for British Psychological Society members.

New eLearning course from the British Psychological Society.

Daniella Nayyar writes.

Victoria Field noticed something about an interview in the April edition…

David Mingay writes.

Samantha Goffin responds to a recent letter.

Norgenta Lata on a discussion forum around bereavement.

Liam Myles writes.

The latest from Sarb Bajwa.

'How learning happens: Seminal works in educational psychology and what they mean in practice', by Professor Paul A. Kirschner and Dr Carl Hendrick, published by Routledge, is out now. Annie Brookman-Byrne asked Paul about the book.

Surviving me (Unbound) by Jo Johnson.

'How to do nothing: Resisting the attention economy' (Melville House) by Jenny Odell.

BBC4 The Art of Raising a Child and BBC2 A Carryin’ Stream reviewed by Dr Aspasia E. Paltoglou, who is a Lecturer in Psychology at Manchester Metropolitan University.

Kate Johnstone tunes in to DEVS on BBC Two.

Grounded with Louis Theroux, a new BBC Radio 4 podcast, reviewed by Steven Parkes (an undergraduate BSc Psychology student at the University of Derby).

Ella Rhodes speaks to some of the British Psychological Society members working on its response to coronavirus.

We meet Dr Hazel McLaughlin, who takes over as British Psychological Society President at the end of June.

Joel Vos, Digby Tantam and Emmy van Deurzen on how Brexit has emotionally impacted Europeans in the UK, and how psychologists are helping.

A personal memoir from Andrew Scholey.

A tribute from Sally Carr, Glyn Murphy and Patricia Howlin.

Our editor Jon Sutton meets Debra Malpass, Director of Knowledge and Insight at the British Psychological Society.

Matthew Adams revisits Pavlov’s labs from a dog’s perspective.

A tribute.

Margaretha Madoures watches Hilda on Netflix.

Our editor Jon Sutton meets Professor Stephany Biello (University of Glasgow) at the annual meeting of the Psychobiology Section.

We dip into the Society member database and pick out… Raffaele Presti, a Support Worker at SweetTree, Homecare Services.

Anne Templeton has suggestions to build inclusive supervision environments.

Rupert Brown considers the life and legacy of Henri Tajfel (1919-1982).

… and tackling it requires reckoning with the past that brought us here, argue Jacy L.Young and Peter Hegarty.

An appreciation from Dr Tadhg MacIntyre.

Liam Cross gets in sync in search of solutions to intergroup conflict.

Dean Fathers didn’t train in psychology, but during his discussion with Ian Florance it became clear that he has a clear vision of the role of psychologists and, more widely, of health provision within society.

Richard Wiseman on a new tool for teaching and outreach.

An appreciation from Dorothy Bishop.

Nick Wood watches Noughts + Crosses.

Joanna Griffin on emotional wellbeing in parents of disabled children.