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Behind on the latest psychology news and BPS updates? From announcement of award-winners to ground-breaking studies, here’s our roundup of the stories you might have missed in May.
We spoke to third-year PhD student Anna Crossland about her ‘life-changing’ visit to Queen’s University in Canada and how the BPS grant helped her learn skills she applies to her research today.
The British Psychological Society (BPS) is launching a new initiative that aims to support psychology students by offering funding to attend events and training.
The British Psychological Society has highlighted psychology’s role in supporting people’s mental health to Sarah Murphy, the Welsh mental health and wellbeing minister.
Bell shares her experience of spending eight weeks in Oslo through the BPS Postgraduate Study Visit Scheme and her advice for anyone applying for this year’s Scheme.
These are informal online networking sessions, welcome to all current and recent health psychology postgraduates – including MSc Health Psychology students, PhDs in Health Psychology/related ...
We are seeking a Social Media and Online Communities Officer to join our friendly and supportive Digital team at the British Psychological Society, to cover maternity leave on a 12-month fixed-term ...
What Ball and Collet-Sabé propose is a ' fundamental reimagining of education without the school, beginning from the episteme of commoning, that is, an ethical and political activity of the care of ...
The British Psychological Society has welcomed a number of measures in the Scottish Programme for Government (PfG), setting out areas of action for the coming year, but is concerned other critical ...
Our brains use associations to guide our bodily states – as anyone who has ever salivated at the sight of a slice of cake can attest. Now, research in Nature shows that mice that have learned to ...
Conviction rates for rape in the UK remain comparatively low; despite increases, fewer than 3 in 100 rapes recorded by police between October 2023 and September 2024 actually resulted in someone being ...
Expressions of interest to take part in the 2025 event – on Saturday 5 July – to celebrate the LGBT+ community are now open. For the fourth year, the BPS will march in Pride in London in support of ...