| Level | File |
| Ref No | BPS/001/12/04/01/02/03 |
| PreviousNumbers | BPS/001/4/09/02 |
| Title | BPS Standing Committee on Publications Minutes and Papers 1980-1983 |
| Date | 1980-1983 |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Description | Minutes and Papers of the British Psychological Society Standing Committee on Publications
Includes
11 May 1980 Minutes and Papers (incomplete) includes pricing of journals, split of Journal of Clinical and Social Psychology, marketing, proposed professional psychology journal, abstracts; proposed Journal of Developmental Psychology; Burt supplement; blind refereeing; new journal British Journal of Educational Psychology; copyright, exchanges and free copies, journal papers and subscriptions report; and Committee membership.
7 November 1980 Minutes only includes sexual discrimination; Bulletin abstracts; avoiding gender in third person pronoun; free copies of the Journals, proposed Developmental Psychology Journal; report on potential trade links with China;
30 January 1981 Minutes and Papers (not complete) includes budgets ; proposal for book about Jack Tizard; Russian translation; editors, special issues; proposed Developmental Psychology Journal; financial constraints on length in Psychology for Professional Groups series.
5 June 1981 Minutes, Agenda and Papers including prices for Members to purchase; minutes of the Business SubCommittee; plans for launching Journal of Developmental Psychology, budgets, abstracts, prices, special issue procedure, journal papers and subscriptions report; guidelines for non sexist language; publishing of conference abstracts in the Bulletin.
29 January 1982 Minutes and Papers (not complete) includes minutes of Business SubCommittee, new editors for the Bulletin; journal papers and subscriptions report; Bulletin abstracts; draft annual report, non-member Journal subscriptions.
27 May 1982 Minutes, Agenda and Papers includes proposed extra pages for Journals, new Editor, committee membership, prices, coverage of counselling, scope and readership of the British Journal of Medical Psychology; proposed history and philosophy of psychology journal; journal papers and subscriptions report; Indian journal exchanges;
11 November 1982 Minutes, Agenda, Papers and notes includes house style, coverage of counselling; publications review and future structure; nuclear war, new editors, refereeing of papers, geographical analysis of sales;
21 January 1983 Minutes and Papers (not complete) - including proposed new series on 'Applications in Psychology'; sales visit to Australia, new editors, counselling, new committee structure and terms of reference.
File also includes letter from Brian Foss concerning 'Psychology and Science Fiction' [25 January 1983]; book proposals 'Psychology for Police Officers' [May 1981] and 'Psychology Teachers Handbook. |
| 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. |
| Alan Sakne BPS Business Manager's file. |
| Language | English |
| Related Material | BPS/001/12/04/01/01 Standing Committee on Publications Minutes 1955-1983
BPS/001/12/04/01/04 Standing Committee on Publications Business SubCommittee 1977-1983
BPS/001/12/01 BPS Books, Reports, Directories Publishing
BPS/001/12/02 BPS Journals Publishing |
| RelatedRecord | BPS/001/12/04/01/01 |
| AccessConditions | Authorised Users. View by Appointment |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Location | 13: BPS History of Psychology Centre, London |
| 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 Mike Maskill BPS Archivist for the History of Psychology Centre. File 1 Previous title 'Miscellaneous' |