| Level | Fonds |
| Ref No | APU/001 |
| Title | MRC Applied Psychology Unit APU Pamphlets, Reprints & Projects |
| Date | 1921-1998 |
| Extent | 254 Transfer cases |
| Description | The APU fonds consists of numerous pamphlets and reprints on a variety of topics.
Also included is material on the Amodeus report and some correspondence between Bartlett and Zangwill.
The Amodeus report includes copies of reports, papers and reprints concerning the project.
Subjects covered by the reprints and pamphlets include inter alia aircraft control and visual search.
The pamphlets and reprints are available in series under their original subject headings-A-V.
The Amodeus report is available as a separate series.
The Bartlett-Zangwill correspondence is available on CD.
Arranged into acquired category subject series:
APU/001/01to APU/001/91 Alphabetical list of subject titles [A to Z]
APU/002/01 MRC APU Amodeus Project
APU/003/01 Bartlett-Zangwill Correspondence-listed alphabetically,
some category series are wanting.
All material (except Bartlett-Zangwill correspondence) donated and transferred to the British Library in June 2007 |
| Format | Textual Material |
| Notes | The History of Psychology Centre is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our users. Be aware that our catalogue contains historic terminology relating to mental health which could be considered offensive. The terminology exists within the original record and has been retained to inform users on viewpoints at the time. It in no way reflects the attitudes of the cataloguers or the British Psychological Society. |
| Language | English |
| Related Material | English Division of Professional Psychologists ref: BPS/002/02/06 |
| RelatedRecord | APU/003 |
| AccessConditions | Authorised Users. View by Appointment |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Location | 15: British Library |
| 13: BPS History of Psychology Centre, London |
| Term | Applied psychology |
| Copyright | Subject to the condition of the original, copies may be supplied for private research use only on receipt of a signed undertaking to comply with current copyright legislation. Permission to make any published use of material from the collection must be sought in advance from the Head of the History of Psychology Centre and Archives and, where appropriate, from the copyright owner. Where possible, assistance will be given in identifying copyright owners, but responsibility for ensuring copyright clearance rests with the user of the material |
| Rules | Description compiled in line with the following standard
ISAD (G) General International Standard Archival Description |
| ArchNote | Compiled by Mike Maskill BPS Archivist for the History of Psychology Centre. |
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Persons
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| BPS/GB/64 | Zangwill; Oliver Louis (1913-1987); Professor; FRS | 1913-1987 |