4 reports on student evaluation of teaching effectiveness that make up Orsett Technical Reports Series A. From 2002 and it includes details of the construction of Birmingham Overseas Students Teaching Evaluation Questionnaire (BOSTEQ)
Topics: education, educational psychology, teaching effectiveness, student evaluation of teaching...
Introduction to topics in parapsychology and the methods used from 2001. Open learning unit.
Topics: parapsychology, telepathy, ESP, pre-cognition
2003 book exploring aspects of Dependent Personality Disorder (and Personality Disorders generally) from a critical stance.
Topics: psychology, psychiatry, mental illness, personality disorders, mental health, dependent personality...
Issue number 20 (part 2) of journal for psychology teachers from January 2009. Topic covered is applied social psychology
Topics: psychology, social psychology, applied psychology, applied social psychology, prejudice, crowd...
Issue no1 of journal for psychology students; March 2004; 4 articles
Topics: Albert Bandura, bobo doll, cognitive neuropsychology, ethical issues, hegemony, Antonio Gramsci
Issue number 9 of semi-academic journal of psychology for students of all levels; 3 articles; March 2008
Topics: psychology, sherif, group conflict, memory, anorexia nervosa, randomised clinical trial
Book outlining psychological research on compliance, and application to sales techniques
Topics: psychology, compliance, sales techniques
Issue no5 of journal for psychology students; 2 articles; March 2006; updated May 2009
Topics: psychology, gender development, David Reimer, Bruce/Brenda, visual system
4 academic articles about global health, and injustice by Kevin Brewer 1. Global health 2. Patient-physician concordance 3. Inequality and inequity 4. Dementia
Topics: global health, injustice, inequity, physician-patient concordance, dementia, Kevin Brewer, Orsett...
Two critical essays on biological psychiatry. 1. History and criticisms of DSMs. 2. History and use of chlorpromazine. Written in 2002.
Topics: psychology, psychiatry, clinical psychology, DSM, chlorpromazine, mental illness, mental disorders
Supplement 1 on child physical abuse and neglect to go with Psychology Teachers Update No.7 (September 2004)
Topics: psychology, developmental psychology, child abuse, neglect
Issue number 9 of semi-academic journal of psychology; 3 articles
Topics: artificial intelligence, human cognition, barnum effect, serial murder
Briefing papers about Quasi-experimental designs; May 2003
Topics: psychology, quasi-experiment
Issue no.8 of journal for psychology students; 2 articles; September 2007
Topics: psychology, Henri Tajfel, inter-group conflict, animals and culture
No.11 of semi-academic journal of psychology; 5 articles; September 2003
Topics: sex-role stereotyping, advertisements, minor depressive disorder, authenticity, death, animal...
Number 13 of semi-academic journal of psychology and related issues; 3 articles
Topics: social construction, capitalism, schizophrenia, clozapine, child sexual abuse
Issue number 7 of semi-academic journal containing 3 articles
Topics: non-human intelligence, gender, sexuality, personality disorder, media
Issue number 2 of journal for psychology teachers; January 2003; 52 pages
Topics: psychology, evolutionary psychology
Issue number 10 of semi-academic journal of psychology; contains 4 articles
Topics: time, finiteness, "The Tempest", aggression, home ground advantage,...
Issue number 24 of semi-academic journal about psychology from December 2009. This is the last issue and contains 3 articles.
Topics: psychology, anorexia nervosa, eating disorders, pornography, ageing, ageing body, paranoia, mental...
Issue no7 of journal for psychology students; 2 articles; March 2007
Topics: psychology, memory, HM, amnesia, case study, sex offenders, behavioural treatment, CBT
Stroke, depression and sleep
Topics: psychology, health, stroke, depression, sleep
Journal about the psychology of everyday life, issue no 5, March 2002
Topics: masculinity, computer modelling, human cognition, violence on TV
Issue number 15 of journal for psychology teachers. Topic covered is new theoretical ideas in psychology - positive psychology, phenomenological psychology, social psychoanalytic approach.
Topics: psychology, positive psychology, phenomenological psychology, social psychoanalytic approach.
4 articles about obedience studies by Stanley Milgram for psychology students at all levels; 2009
Topics: Stanley Milgram, obedience to authority, obedience, social psychology, psychology
Issue number 14 of journal for psychology teachers from January 2007. Topic is social psychology.
Topics: psychology, social psychology, self, social cognition, relationships, conformity
Issue number 13 from September 2006 of journal for psychology teachers. Topic is research on the psychology of ageing and older adults.
Topics: psychology, developmental psychology, ageing, aging, elderly, older adults, old
Brief introduction to symbolic interactionism written for psychologists in January 2004
Topics: psychology, symbolic interactionism, GH Mead, Blumer
2 articles in issue no.2 of semi-academic journal, Orsett Psychological Review
Topics: human cognition, common sense, consumer capitalism, civil religion, normality, deviance
Supplement to issue number of journal for psychology teachers from January 2007. Topic is "social identity theory in recent years".
Topics: psychology, social psychology, social identity theory, Tajfel
Issue number 17 of psychology journal for teachers from January 2008 on topic of anomalistic psychology
Topics: psychology, anomalistic psychology, paranormal, psychic, religious behaviour
Issue no.16 of semi-academic journal of psychology; 4 articles; December 2005
Topics: critical psychology, social constructionism, post-structuralism, self, individual, psychosurgery
Issue 12 (September 2009) of smei-academic journal for psychology students at any level; 2 articles
Topics: psychology, short-term memory, memory, working memory, baddeley, attitudes, police
Issue no.2 of journal about psychology for students; 3 articles; September 2004
Topics: psychology, John Bowlby, attachment, epxerimenter effects, research methods, gender differences
Issue number 11 of journal for psychology teachers from January 2006. Topic = Altruism and Helping Behaviour.
Topics: psychology, social psychology, altruism, helping behaviour, co-operation
Issue number 19 of journal for psychology teachers from September 2008. Topic covered is schizophrenia
Topics: psychology, psychiatry, mental illness, mental disorders, schizophrenia
11 articles about underlying theoretical debates in psychology for psychology students of all levels; September 2009
Topics: psychology, nature-nuture, autonomy-determinism, free will
Brief introduction to Hobbes, Rousseau and Locke for psychologists from September 2006
Topics: psychology, Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, historical thinkers
Issue no.23 of semi-academic journal of psychology; June 2009
Topics: psychology, ageing, physical attractiveness, bereavement, autobiographical, irony
Issue number 15 of semi-academic psychologiy journal; June 2005; 3 articles
Topics: child neglect, third world, richard ramirez, nightstalker, electroconvulsive therapy, mental illness
Issue 165, April 2022, Psychology Miscellany Special Issue: Behaviour of Animals Summary of some of the (recent) research on 7 different animal behaviours: 1. Sexual cannibalism 2. Cultural evolution and learning 3. Coprophagy 4. Mating systems and sexual selection 5. Vocal learning 6. Play 7. Predation and defence
Topics: Psychology, animal behaviour, sexual cannibalism, cultural evolution, coprophagy, mating systems,...
March 2022 issue of Psychology Miscellany "So much information: Covid-19 1st December 2021 - end of February 2022" Summary of research articles related to covid-19 that I have been reading during this period.
Topics: health, psychology, sociology, covid-19, vaccines, coronavirus, Psychology Miscellany, Orsett...
4 articles in issue no.8 of semi-academic psychology journal
Topics: observation, learning disabilities, human intelligence, deviant identity, prostitution, risk
Psychology Miscellany No161 - 15 short articles about latest research on health topics. 1. Pre-Diabetes 2. HPV Vaccine 3. E-Cigarettes 4. Air Pollution 5. Depression and Cities 6. Predicting Placebo 7. New Treatments for Depression 8. Exercise Mimetic 9. Clinical Trials 10. Social Media Use and Depression 11. Overcoming Present Bias 12. Gastro-Intestinal Symptoms 13. Sickness Detection 14. What-If-Situations Test 15. Shame and Eating Disorders
Topics: psychology, health, pre-diabetes, air pollution, e-cigarettes, depression, eating disorders, Kevin...
electronic version of 2002 book
Topics: research methods, psychology, clinical psychology, psychiatry, mental illness, mental health,...
Issue number 15 of journal for psychology teachers. Topic covered is new theoretical ideas in psychology - phenomenological psychology, positive psychology, social psychoanalytic approach
Topics: psychology, phenomenological psychology, positive psychology, social psychoanalytic approach
Issue number 10 of journal for psychology teachers from September 2005. Topic of issue is qualitative psychology and research methods
Topics: psychology, research methods, qualitative, discourse analysis
Issue number 22 from September 2009 of journal for psychology teachers. Topic is "aspects of childhood"
Topics: psychology, developmental psychology, childhood, children
Briefing paper on epidemiology for psychologists from 2003
Topics: psychology, epidemiology
Psychology Miscellany No.159 January 2022. 4 academic articles related to topics in psychology by Kevin Brewer. 1. Rugby Union and contact (3 recent studies on head injury). 2. Denisovans and others (Recent research on evolution of humans). 3. Biodiversity crisis (Some research on issues related to climate change and biodiversity). 4. Gossip and reputation (Some recent research on the evolution of gossip).
Topics: psychology, rugby union, head injury, Denisovan, human evolution, biodiversity crisis, climate...
Issue 167 of Psychology Miscellany from Mid-May 2022 "More Behaviour of Animals": A selection of recent academic research on animal behaviour covering 5 areas. 1. Dominance hierarchies after a century 2. Infant corpse carrying 3. Communication and recognition 4. Responding to environmental change 5. Group behaviours
Topics: psychology, animal behaviour, comparative psychology, dominance hierarchies, infant corpse...
Issue number 163 of the journal "Psychology Miscellany" (Mid-February 2022) entitled "Food and Covid-19". Covering academic research on changes in eating patterns and behaviours during the covid-19 pandemic and in response to lockdowns/stay-at-home orders etc.
Topics: Covid-19, eating, diet, pandemic, lockdown, stay-at-home order, psychology, health, Orsett...
Issue No.1 of journal for psychology teachers
Topics: psychology, memory, amnesia, autobiographical memory, cognitive neuropsychology, collective...
10 articles about psychology of animal behaviour for psychology students; 2009
Topics: animal behaviour, deception, experiments, fighting, polyandry, cannibalism, comparative psychology
5 articles about Evolutionary Psychology aimed at psychology students; 2009
Topics: Evolutionary Psychology, Modular mind, female fertility, mating skew, mate guarding
Issue number 10 (September 2009) of semi-academic journal for psychology students at any level; 3 articles
Topics: psychology, field experiment, laboratory experiment, memory, attribution, participant in experiment
Issue no.4 of journal for psychology students; 3 articles; September 2005
Topics: psychology, adoption study, schizophrenia, aggression, consciousness
Issue 11 (March 2009) of semi-academic journal for psychology students at all levels; 3 articles
Topics: psychology, social facilitation, social inhibition, Triplett, Zajonc, fundamental attribution...
Briefing paper on social stratification for psychologists from 2003
Topics: psychology, social stratification, social class
Issue number 24 of journal for psychology teachers from May 2010 on social neuroscience
Topics: psychology, social psychology, social neuroscience, neuroscience, brain scans
Psychology Miscellany issue number 166 from May 2022 Five articles summarising some of the latest academic research: 1. Pregnancy loss and ambivalence 2. Some research on mental health 3. "Halal dating" 4. Neuroscience and evolution 5. Mad Studies
Topics: psychology, pregnancy loss, mental health, halal dating, neuroscience, evolution, mad studies,...
11 articles on issues related to measuring, classifying, and diagnosing mental disorders; 57 pages; January 2010
Topics: psychology, psychiatry, mental disorders, mental illness, DSM-IV, ICD-10
Issue no.17 of semi-academic journal of psychology; 2 articles; June 2006
Topics: false confession, lying, marriage, discourse analysis
Issue number 15 of brief introduction to topics for psychologists. This issue is "measuring crime" from July 2010
Topics: psychology, crime, crime figures, official statistics
Issue number 3 of journal for psychology teacher; topic = biological psychiatry; May 2003
Topics: psychology, psychiatry, biological psychiatry, genetics, neuroimaging, schizophrenia
Issue number 4 of journal for psychology teachers on topic of social constructionism; September 2003
Topics: psychology, social constructionism
Brief introduction to the immune system for psychologists from February 2006
Topics: psychology, immune system, immunity
A brief introduction to concept of epistemology, particularly as relevant to psychology. October 2013
Topics: psychology, epistemology, positivism, critical theory, phenomenology
Brief introduction to feminist theories from February 2006
Topics: psychology, feminism, feminist theories
Brief introduction to inter-sex conditions for psychologists from May 2008
Topics: psychology, inter-sex conditions, hermaphrodite, XYY
Issue number 5 of short briefing papers for psychologists. This one features basic pharmacokinetics from May 2003
Topics: psychology, pharmacology, pharmacokinetics
Issue no.1 on Emile Durkheim; brief introduction; April 2003
Topic: Emile Durkheim
Issue number 22 (December 2008) of semi-academic journal about psychology containing 2 articles
Topics: psychology, science, school exclusion, ethnicity
10 articles about research methods for psychology students; 2009
Topics: research methods, volunteers, descriptive statistics, cross-sectional, longitudinal, questionnaire,...
5 articles about environmental psychology for students; 2009
Topics: environmental psychology, noise, car use, being green, mozart effect, nature