| Level | File |
| Ref No | BPS/001/11/01/04/04 |
| Title | BPS Press Committee Papers 1989-1990 |
| Date | 27 September 1989 - 1 October 1990 |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Physical Description | 1 file |
| Description | Minutes and papers of the British Psychological Society BPS Standing Press Committee (SPC) includes correspondence.
27 September 1989 BPS Standing Press Committee Minutes (229-235) and Papers includes copy of article in DECP [Division of Educational and Child Psychology] newsletter about press activities at the Annual Conference; review of the Standing Committee of Communications; copies of press releases for Conference of the Developmental Section 8-11 September 1989; press release on exemption of the poll tax in Scotland for dementia sufferers; copy press release for BPS response to white paper 'Working For Patients'; proposed joint media workshop with British Association; Committee members. Draft Text for press [information pack] pack about psychology and the British Psychological Society; meeting with subsystem representatives.
18 December 1989 BPS Standing Press Committee Minutes (236-244) and Papers includes review of Standing Committee on Communications (SC Comms); minutes of the Training and Support Group 14 November 1989; copy of correspondence with The Guardian, the Independent and Borehamwood Times concerning psychology article and coverage; links with subsystems;
4 April 1990 BPS Standing Press Committee Minutes (1-9) and Papers includes recommendations concerning restructure of [Standing Committee on Communications] SC Comms [to become Information Committee] to the F&GP [Finance and General Purposes Committee]; subsystem press officers; CIBA foundation bulletin; flyer on Press Association news file service; British Association Media Fellowship flyer; correspondence with Daily Mail, The Guardian, The Irish Times and The Daily Express concerning their coverage;
1 October 1990 BPS Standing Press Committee minutes (1-11) and Papers includes copy of press release on BPS response to DoH/NHS Manpower Planning Advisory Group; impact of single market Europe entry on BPS; [Standing Committee on Communications] SC Comms review next steps - setting up the Information Committee; press release on launch of BPS DCLP [Division of Criminological and Legal Psychology] paper 'Applying Psychology to Imprisonment: Young Offenders'; copy correspondence with The Guardian, Time Educational Supplement and The Independent; paper by Stephen White for Scottish Branch 'Society, Its Structure, Psychologists and the Media'; European Health Psychology Conference; advertisement for press officer.
BPS/001/6/01/02/03 Annual Conference Press
BPS/001/6/01/03/03 London Conference Press |
| Format | File |
| 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 |
| RelatedRecord | BPS/001/6/01/02/03/07 |
| BPS/001/6/01/03/03/6 |
| BPS/002/2/03 |
| AccessConditions | Registered Users by Appointment Only. |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Location | 13: BPS History of Psychology Centre, London |
| Term | Medical research |
| Legal medicine |
| Public Relations |
| Health Psychology |
| Forensic medicine |
| AdminHistory | Press Committee started 1971. Restructured 1984 Chairman Chris Brewin 1989-1990 |
| 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: ISAD (G) General International Standard Archival Description MAD3 Third Edition 2000 |
| ArchNote | Compiled by Claire Jackson BPS Archivist History of Psychology Centre. |
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| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| BPS/GB/102 | The British Psychological Society; Developmental Psychology Section; 1972-; DPS | 1972- |
| BPS/GB/148 | The British Psychological Society; Standing Committee on Communications; 1984-1990; (SCComms) | 1984-1990 |
| BPS/GB/500 | White; Stephen Grant (1949-2010); Director of Information | 1949-2010 |