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> Drug information centre Frank is relaunched
A new advertising campaign has been launched encouraging teenagers to get in touch with the impartial information service Frank, which offers advice t...
> EuroPsy: Guaranteeing psychology education and training standards across Europe
EFPA – the European Federation of Psychologists’ Associations – has given the British Psychological Society the power to award the EuroPsy certi...
> Why voters tend to choose taller leaders
Voters see tall politicians as better suited for leadership, according to a new study of how people visualise their leaders....
> Stressed women more likely to have girls
Women who find it difficult to relax may be more likely to have baby girls than sons, according to new research from Oxford University investigating s...
> Are we really blind to Internet banners?
Many studies suggest people have a habit of simply ignoring web banners on Internet sites. Now a new eye-tracking study suggests there may be more to ...
> Government plans to tackle obesity crisis
The government has warned the UK could be on the verge of an obesity crisis....
> Oiling the wheels? The challenges facing educational psychology in Scotland
Educational psychologists are the people who “oil the wheels of the machine”, Professor Keith Topping told the annual conference for educational p...
> New electronic health records guidance
New guidance for members on the use of electronic health records has been launched by the Society....
> Humans also play dead when threatened
When a rabbit or other animal is trapped by a predator, it will freeze and assess the situation. It might then flee or attack, what we usually call th...
> Body image improves as we grow older
Positive body image increases as people get older, new research has suggested....
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