Description | Correspondence and memoranda of Maryon Tysoe, Honorary Editor (from April 1997) of the British Psychological Society membership magazine 'The Psychologist'. Mostly although not all letters out copies sent to Stephen White, Assistant Editor.
Includes proposed articles from Division of Clinical Psychology Special Interest Groups, appointments of Associate Editor, refereeing of outstanding submitted papers; redesign, complaints about age restriction on Royal Society Fellowship advertisement; editing lectures for publication; special issues, advertising policy; draft strategic plan; conference reporting; subject index January 1988 - March 1997; commissioning articles, Society news; ending of publication of Chief Examiners reports; Research in Brief article process; subscription costs; 'State of the Art' and 'Why I Study' articles; Delphi; recruiting of Steve Way to select cartoons; status of submitted manuscripts; draft notes on production processes; draft development plan; equal opportunities monitoring, obituaries policy, death of Princess Diana, obituary of Hans Eysenck; word count, tender and brief for redesign; award and lectures.
See also BPS/001/12/02/09/01/11 The Psychologist Policy Committee PPC Papers 1997 |
AdminHistory | The Psychologist is the in-house magazine for members of the British Psychological Society. The first issue was January 1988 - it was a successor to the Bulletin of the British Psychological Society [previously Quarterly Bulletin of the British Psychological Society] 1948-1987.
Managing Editor Elizabeth Mapstone 1987-1993; Assistant Editor Stephen White 1995-1998; 1998-2018 Peter Dillon-Hooper Editor Maryon Tysoe 1997-2000, Jon Sutton 2000-date[2018]
The Editorial Sub-Committee was a SubCommittee of the Standing Committee on Communications until December 1989. It acted as a policy making body on all issues regarding The Psychologist; act as an adviser to the Managing Editor and the Honorary Editors; act as a 'reviewer' of past issues of 'The Psychologist' Chairman of Editorial SubCommittee Mary Boyle 1987, Glynis Breakwell June 1988 - January 1990 Honorary Editors The Bulletin Mary Boyle and Ray Bull1981-1987 Honorary Editors Glynis Breakwell and Graham Davey 1987-92. From this point onwards there was only one Honorary Editor Honorary Editor Hugh Foot 1992-1997
The Psychologist Editorial Committee succeeded the Editorial Sub-Committee and reported to Council. Assistant Editors were responsible for ideas and some copy for features, reviews, art work etc. There was also a team of Associate Editors who were responsible for generating and reviewing academic articles. Chairman of Psychologist Editorial Committee Graham Davey 1990-1992; Hugh Foot 1992-1995
The Psychologist Policy Committee PPC May 1995-date [2018] replaced the Psychologist Editorial Committee PEC Chairman Hugh Foot 1995-1997; Mary Boyle 1997-2000; Graham Powell 2000-2004 |
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