LevelFile
Ref NoBPS/001/6/01/03/03/07
TitleBPS London Conference - Press Releases 1989
Date1989
Extent1 file
Physical Description1 file
DescriptionPress Releases and drafts of press releases from British Psychological Society London Conference held 19-20 December 1989 at University of London, Institute of Education includes:
List of delegates and speakers, attendees, provisional programme, list of BPS section and division meetings during the conference.
Press releases, drafts, contacts, abstracts and summaries
General release about the conference - release and draft

1. Nicotine Aid to Alzheimer Patients (David Warburton) - includes contact, press release, draft, abstract also 'The Effects of Nicotine on Attention, Information Processing and Short-Term Memory in Patients with Dementia of the Alzheimer Type [Sahakian, Jones, Levy, Gray, Warburton - British Journal of Psychiatry 1989].

2. Bullying The Silent Nightmare: Bullying and Victimisation in School Peer Groups (Peter Smith)- includes contact, press release, draft, abstract and summary.

3. Dieters in the Doldrums (Jane Ogden) - contact, draft press release; abstract and summary of paper 'Is Pathological Eating Normal? An Assessment of the Consequences of Dieting.

4. Patients Blamed for Poor Health Habits (Theresa Marteau) - contacts, press release, draft abstract and summary of 'Staff Attitudes to Patients: The Influence of Causal Attributions for Illness';

5. Confidential Counselling Services for the Police (Graham Powell) - contacts, press release, draft, abstract and summary of 'A Confidential Police Force Counselling Service: A Summary of The First Year of Operation',

6. Doing Something About Epilepsy (Pam Thompson) - contact, press release, draft, abstracts and summary of papers given at symposium 'Epilepsy: Psychological Factors and Interventions';

7. More about ME (Alan Durndell)- contacts, press release, draft, abstract and summary of 'Behavioural Problems Associated with the Post-Viral Fatigue Syndrome (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis);

8. Sexual Partners of Injecting Drug Users Risk HIV Infection (Hilary Klee) - contact, press release, draft, correspondence, abstract and summary of paper;

9. There was this Rabbi (Richard Raskin) - contact, press release, draft, abstract, summary, partial bibliography of 'Jewish Jokes as Reversible Figures: A Major Interpretive Property;

10. Like Mother Like Daughter ( Bernice Andrews) , contact, press release, draft, abstract and copy of paper 'Links between Psychiatric Disorder in Two Generations: the Role of Parenting';

11. Concern Over HIV Testing in Ante-Natal Clinics (Lorraine Sherr) and What Do Kids Think About Aids (Margaret Grocke and Marjorie Smith) - contacts, press releases, drafts, abstracts and summaries of papers of London Conference on Aids and Babies and Children;

12. Does the Stereotypical Accountant Exist (Jackie Granleese) - contact, press release, draft, abstract and summary of 'Young Men's Attitudes to Equal Opportunities at Work';

13. The Art and Science of the Police Artist (Graham Davis) - contact, press release, draft, abstract and copy of paper.

14. Job Relocation: Making Moving Experiences Better (Tony Munton)- contact, press release, draft summaries of paper of symposium.

See also BPS/001/6/01/3/1/1 BPS London Conference programmes and abstracts
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NotesThe 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.
Stephen White - Director of Information File.
LanguageEnglish
Related MaterialBPS/001/11/03 BPS Press Launches, Releases and Events
RelatedRecordBPS/001/11/03
BPS/001/6/01/3/1/1
AccessConditionsRegistered Users by Appointment Only. Personal data on contact sheet not to be available to researcher.
AccessStatusOpen
Location13: BPS History of Psychology Centre, London
TermEpilepsy
HIV Infections
AIDS
RulesDescription compiled in line with the following: ISAD (G) General International Standard Archival Description MAD3 Third Edition 2000
ArchNoteCompiled by Claire Jackson BPS Archivist History of Psychology Centre.

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