| Level | File |
| Ref No | BPS/001/3/02/02/05 |
| PreviousNumbers | BPS/001/3/21/05 |
| Title | BPS Council Papers V 1955-1959 |
| Date | 1955-1966 |
| Extent | 5 folders |
| Description | File contains five folders concerning BPS working parties and committees reporting to BPS Council.
Details are as follows:
File dated 1955 contains typed memoranda, meeting notes, appraisals, lecture extracts, a report from the Roman Catholic Advisory Committee and other evidence prepared for the BPS Working Party on the Law relating to Homosexuality and Prostitution.
File dated 1955 to 1957 contains typed minutes, papers, and reports concerning a BPS Committee of Inquiry.
File dated 1957-1962 contains typed minutes, draft terms of reference and memoranda concerning a BPS Committee of Professional Psychologists (Mental Health) standing sub-committee on Training (Underwood Report), a proposed Training Council for Clinical and Educational Psychology.
File dated 1959-1961 contains typed reports pamphlets and other documents concerning BPS Working Party on Drug Addiction.
File dated 1957 to 1966 contains typed correspondence, agendas, report, BMA rules, Australian Branch draft code of Ethics (1958) concerning the BPS Standing Advisory Committee on Professional Conduct. |
| 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. |
| Transferred to Wellcome - not yet on their catalogue use previous reference number to request. |
| Language | English |
| Related Material | BPS/001/11/04/03/01/01 Evidence to the Home Office Committee on the Law Relating to Homosexual Offences and Prostitution
BPS/001/9/06 BPS Ethical Standards
BPS/001/11/04/03/01 BPS Consultations 1946-1959
BPS/001/11/04/03/02 BPS Consultations 1960-1961 |
| RelatedRecord | BPS/001/11/04/03/01/01 |
| BPS/001/9/06 |
| BPS/001/11/04/03/01 |
| BPS/001/11/04/03/02 |
| AccessConditions | Authorised Users. View by Appointment |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Location | 18: Wellcome Library Off Site Storage |
| Term | Drug abuse |
| Training |
| Clinical psychology |
| Educational psychology |
| Professional Training |
| Ethical issues |
| Medical ethics |
| Ethics |
| 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. |
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Persons
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| BPS/GB/376 | The British Psychological Society; Austalian Branch; 1944-1965; BPS Australian Branch | 1944-1965 |