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> Preschool children face peer pressure too
Peer pressure is not only a problem adults and adolescents have to contend with in their everyday lives....
> Liberal roots of electronic tagging revealed
The tagging and electronic monitoring of offenders is a staple of modern law enforcement, but the technology has its roots in the counter culture an e...
> People don't follow their own directions
A new study has discovered there are at least three mental strategies we use when we have to navigate our way across a city....
> Psoriasis sufferers need more support
Psoriasis sufferers are not getting enough psychological support according to a new campaign.  ...
> Psychologists on the erosion of childhood
Several Society members were among the signatories of a letter to the Daily Telegraph about the erosion of chil...
> £32m for child psychological therapy
Carole Allan, the President of the British Psychological Society’ has welcomed the news that the government is to spend £32m on psychological thera...
> Psychologists petition against DSM 5
Several divisions of the American Psychological Association have signed an open letter highly critical of DSM 5 – the fifth edition of the American ...
> Do people eat more to gain social standing?
Consumers who perceive themselves to be of a lower socio-economic status will often choose larger food portions in a bid to show they are of a higher ...
> Westminster debate on Ritalin and children
A debate on the prescription of Ritalin and similar drugs to treat behavioural disorder in young children will take place at Westminster today (25 Oct...
> The psychology of space travel: Science fiction vs science fact
In the popular science fiction series Star Trek the crew of the Enterprise often faced situations that affected their psychological wellbeing. Captain...
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