| Level | File |
| Ref No | BPS/001/11/04/03/03/01 |
| Title | Response to Trethowan Committee on the Role of Psychologists in the Health Service 1973-1974 |
| Date | 1973-1974 |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Physical Description | 1 folder |
| Description | Report of the British Psychological Society Working Party to prepare evidence for the Trethowan Committee on the Role of Psychologists in the Health Services includes answers to questionnaire sent on 5 February 1973 by a working party of the Society's Division of Clinical Psychologists (Donald Bannister, Michael Berger, Paul T Brown, Alan R Dabbs, James Drewery, C E Cathercole, J N Hall, J M Miller, J W Patten, d F Peck, A E Phillip, J M Pinschof, Susan Roote, J D Teasdale and T D Zadik), April 1973
includes responses to questions
A The Contribution of Psychologists to the Health Services, B Organisation of Psychological Services, D Personnel, E Staffing Structure, F Training, G Teaching and H Research.
Also includes appendix answering question D17 about the Educational Psychologists and supplementary evidence on 'The Role of the Educational Psychologist'
Also answers to specific extra questions put to the British Psychological Society
Draft responses from working party [Alan Dabbs' copies] 1973-1974
Additional consultation documents preliminary statement of the Standing Medical Advisory Committee March 1974 |
| 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. |
| Removed from BPS Leicester Library 2018 |
| Language | English |
| Related Material | AUD/002/OHP 18 Oral History Recording interview with Adrian Skinner recalling the influence of the Trethowan Report
BPS/001/3/02/01/28 BPS Council Papers 1973
BPS/001/3/02/01/29 BPS Council Papers 1974
BPS/001/3/02/02/02 BPS Council Papers II 1970-1977
BPS/001/4/01/02/01 BPS Professional Affairs Board Papers 1974-1977
BPS/002/5/02 Scientific Affairs Board Offices and Sections includes Various SAB typed circulars 1974 to 1977, copy of the draft of a press statement for use by the Society when the Trethowan Report is published.
BPS/001/11/04/02/04/02 Psychological Services for Children 1977-1981
BPS/001/11/04/02/03/07 Manpower Survey: Psychologists and Mental Handicap 1978 |
| RelatedRecord | AUD/002/OHP 18 |
| BPS/001/3/02/01/28 |
| BPS/001/3/02/01/29 |
| BPS/001/4/01/02/01 |
| BPS/002/5/02 |
| BPS/001/11/04/02/04/02 |
| BPS/001/11/04/02/03/07 |
| AccessConditions | Registered Users by Appointment Only. |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Location | 13: BPS History of Psychology Centre, London |
| Term | Clinical psychology |
| Educational psychology |
| Public Relations |
| Legislation and Regulations |
| AdminHistory | In 1973 a sub-committee of the Standing Mental Health Advisory Committee was established 'To consider the role of psychologists in the Health Services' it reported in 1977 and marked the formal recognition of clinical psychology as an independent profession with a therapeutic contribution.
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| 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. |