Parenthood is often seen as life's ultimate goal, and choosing not to have children can be a radical rejection of an entrenched, universal, social norm. But what impact does that choice have on the ...

Seven years ago, before moving to the UK, I attended football matches of a very promising youth football team in my hometown of Naples. I am an avid fan of the game, and I was able to get close access ...

A new study by Arianne Eason et al. aims to pin down when perceiving wealth begins to changes how we act towards others. Described recently in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, this ...

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 ...

Responding to today's budget, President of the BPS, Dr Roman Raczka said: "We are encouraged by the Government's commitment to increase spending on several vital issues the BPS has long campaigned for ...

The British Psychological Society and Routledge have announced the launch of a unique book series in which expert psychologists provide clear advice on the topics that matter to our everyday lives.

As an undergraduate student I recall watching a lecture facilitated by an expert by experience, a woman who was in recovery and a member of the Alcoholics Anonymous fellowship. Her story and my ...

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 ...

Responding to launch of the new pilot to provide more support for jurors, Dr Roman Raczka, President of the British Psychological Society, said: "The BPS has long highlighted the insufficient ...

Psychotic experiences have a disturbing effect on a person. They force their way in, take over, threaten, efface, and show the unthinkable. They seriously challenge a person's sense of self, so ...

Responding to the launch of the Sentencing Review from the government, Professor Nic Bowes from the British Psychological Society's Division of Forensic Psychology said: "We enthusiastically welcome ...

Differences in sensitivity in young people are sometimes referred to as the "dandelion–orchid" dichotomy: 'orchid' children, like the flowers, are deeply sensitive to contextual factors, while ...