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The BPS continues to be concerned that jurors who are exposed to distressing evidence in court, sometimes over several months, are particularly at risk. Jurors can potentially go without psychological ...
The Practice Board Awards recognise exemplary psychologists who have made outstanding contributions in their field. This year, the awards celebrate three psychologists who have made a huge impact in ...
The BPS have long been calling for reform to the Mental Health Act and are currently working to influence the Mental Health Bill that is passing through the House of Lords. In April, the Senedd's ...
Welcome to the April edition. For anyone who hasn't had chance to have a look, a reminder that the DCP Review of 2024 has been published. There's so much amazing work happening across the Division, ...
It is increasingly important to academia and funding bodies that research output is reaching policymakers and impacting decisions around the way that people live. In the evolving open access landscape ...
When stress hits us, sleep is often one of the most immediately affected areas. Difficulty falling asleep, frequent awakenings, or even distressing nightmares, can all exacerbate stress further, ...
With online misinformation becoming an increasingly pressing issue, being able to correctly identify fake news is becoming an important skill for kids to develop early. Though tools like fact-checkers ...
After meeting someone for the first time, we tend to underestimate how much they like us. This 'liking gap' has turned up in research with children as young as five, as well as adults, though the size ...
Together with you, our members, Psychology Matters is about sharing your impact stories and highlighting how psychology makes a difference in all our lives. We want to bottle your passion for what you ...
The Division of Clinical Psychology Early Careers CPD Programme is a 12-month online programme of workshops, webinars and learning, designed to support early career clinical psychologists as they ...
The deadline for applications is 30 May 2025. The Committee on Test Standards (CTS) is inviting applications for membership from Chartered Psychologists who have expertise in psychological testing, ...