If you use the term 'climate change', you might be surprised to learn that it was coined in 2002 by an advisor to former US President Bush as a "less frightening" and "less emotional" alternative to ...

Welcoming the Education Secretary's plans for a 'new era' of school standards, Dr Helena Bunn, chair of the Division of Educational and Child Psychology at the British Psychological Society, said: "We ...

Some outcomes can be hard to predict – US presidential elections, for example. But sometimes we can in fact predict things when, intuitively, we might expect that to be quite difficult. A lot has been ...

The power of comedy for boosting mental and physical health has been underrated, according to the British Psychological Society. "Laughter is a powerful psychological tool. There have been numerous ...

Supporting the launch of the Future Minds campaign backed by Children and Young People's Mental Health Coalition, which the British Psychological Society is part of, Julia Faulconbridge, from the ...

To support the Member Network in contributing to the society's strategic plan and achieve the objectives set out by the society, and to be the 'voice' of the Member Network To assist the committee ...

Almost a quarter of UK families with children under four are living in food poverty, according to a recent report from the Education Policy Institute (EPI). In that context, the British Psychological ...

Please note: Professor Suman Fernando's contributions to addressing racial injustice are referenced in this interview. Since it took place, he has sadly passed away. A reflection on his legacy is ...

The damaging legacy of intelligence testing in UK schools – which saw thousands of children of the Windrush generation wrongly labelled as 'educationally subnormal' – has been explored in a new ...

Dr Maribel Cordero was an excellent colleague and esteemed researcher. Maribel's strong drive and passion for science is evident in her many achievements. Born in Barcelona, Maribel moved to Madrid ...

To support the Member Network in contributing to the society's strategic plan and achieve the objectives set out by the society, and to be the 'voice' of the Member Network To assist the committee ...

I heard Chris Smith, from the Naked Scientists, on the radio the other day. He was saying scientists just aren't trained to do communication. While that may still be generally true in a formal sense, ...