| Level | File |
| Ref No | BPS/001/3/02/01/15 |
| Title | BPS Council Papers1960 |
| Date | 1960 |
| Extent | 1 box |
| Physical Description | 6 folders |
| Description | Papers for British Psychological Society Council Meetings 1960
30 January 1960 Agenda, Minutes, Papers includes Voprosi Psychologii; Parliamentary and Scientific Committee Conversazione, microfilming of journals; new staffing and administrative arrangements; nominations for associates, members and fellows; removal of chairman of the organising committee of the International Congress of Psychology; draft programme for Annual Conference Hull 7-11 April 1960; Fountain Hospital and Griffiths Mental Development Scale
27 February 1960 Agenda, Papers includes microfilming journals, Honorary Fellowship, library exchanges, finance report and Annual Accounts as at 31 December 1959, officers and committee members, English Division of Professional Psychologists (Educational and Clinical) rules;
7 May 1960 Agenda, Minutes, Papers includes test collection, exchanges, committee members, nominations for associateship, members and fellows, new Journal on Clinical and Social Psychology, Chairman of the International Congress of Psychology, working party on Ministry of Health SubCommittee on the Training of Staff of Training Centres for the Mentally Subnormal, New Zealand Branch incorporation, Careers in Psychology pamphlet; draft rules for the Scottish Division of Professional Psychologists (Education and Clinical)
2 July 1960 Minutes includes appointment of F H Partridge as Executive Secretary, legal opinion on appointments memoranda; evidence to Scott Committee Ministry of Health SubCommittee on the Training of Staff of Training Centres for the Mentally Subnormal; Corporal Punishment; participation in Mental Health Exhibitions; reprinting volumes of British Journal of Statistical Psychology; training courses at Rossett Holt and University of Leeds; nominations for associateship, members and fellows ; publishing careers in psychology;
8 October 1960 Agenda, Minutes and Papers includes participation in Mental Health Exhibitions; microfilming of journals; nominations for associateship, members and fellows, advice on charging to advertise in appointments memoranda; report of working party on the Psychologists Role in the Ascertainment Procedure in Scotland; New Zealand Branch incorporation; incorrect data in the Registrar General's statistics on the IQ of patients admitted to Mental Deficiency institutions; reprint and display requests of articles and policy papers; report on new administrative structure and staffing; costing of Psychology Departments in Scotland; draft programme for London Conference 1960; arrangement for Annual Conference Liverpool 1961;
3 December 1960 Agenda, Papers includes microfilming journals; appointments memoranda, Norwegian government enquiry into the legal status of psychologists, exchanges; nominations for associateship, members and fellows; report of Committee on a new Journal in Social and Clinical Psychology, rating of scientific institutions; membership of the Standing Mental Health Committee; programme of Royal Society of Health Congress Blackpool 24-28 April 1961; funding for monograph supplement 'Conceptions of Perceptual Defence'; acoustic tiles for Council room. |
| 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 |
| Related Material | BPS/001/3/01 BPS Council Minutes
BPS/001/11/03/03/02 BPS Consultations and Responses 1960-1971
BPS/001/11/04/02/02 BPS Briefings and Policy 1960-1969
BPS/001/8/02/01/02 BPS Executive Secretary 1960
BPS/001/11/04/03/02/07 Memorandum of Evidence to the Ministry of Health Sub-Committee on the Training of Staff of Training Centres for the Mentally Subnormal 1960 |
| RelatedRecord | BPS/001/11/04/02/02 |
| BPS/001/8/02/01/02 |
| BPS/001/11/04/03/02/07 |
| BPS/001/9/03/01/01/02 |
| AccessConditions | Registered Users by Appointment Only. |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Location | 13: BPS History of Psychology Centre, London |
| AdminHistory | The British Psychological Society Executive Committee became the Council in 1919. In 2002 Trustee status of the Council was transferred to an expanded Board of Directors named the Board of Trustees, although a Representative Council exists it does not have the executive power but had five representatives on the Board. |
| 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. |