Description | CDR sound recording of an interview with Leslie F. Collins, AFBPsS, C.Psychol., Clinical Psychologist (retired) for the British Psychological Society's Oral History project.
The interview was conducted by Paul Devonshire in 2009.
Topics covered:
Running order:
Early experience predisposing to a career in psychology
Early days in psychology:
Early working career:
Working life:
Role of professional bodies in his professional life:
Mentors, other people, books, or literature which had the most influence on his career.
Memories of conferences, views of his contemporaries
Personal and family life related to, or had an impact, on his role as a psychologist.
Thoughts about his field of psychology and predictions for the future of his field.
Ends.
Running time: 130mins. |
RunTime | On one CDR disk, running time 130 minutes. |
AdminHistory | Date of Birth: 12/03/1926 Place of Birth: London
University and Professional Training: Morley College (Evening Classes in Philosophy) (nd) Theological College, Canterbury (nd) Fircroft College for Working Men, Bournville, Philosophy (nd) MA (Oxon) , St Catherine's College Oxford, Psychology and Physiology 1952-1955 Dip.Psych (Lond), Maudsley Hospital, Psychology Department 1955 MSt (Oxon), Anthropology (nd)
Professional career: Milkman (nd) Clinical Psychologist (nd) Market Researcher (nd)
Involvement with BPS: Associate Fellow of the BPS (nd) BPS Chartered Psychologist (nd) |
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