| Description | Press Releases and drafts of press releases from British Psychological Society London Conference held 17-18 December 1996 at Institute of Education includes:
Abstracts, programme, press team arrangements.
Press releases, drafts, contacts, abstracts and summaries
General press release about the conference
1. What A Drink and a Laugh Are Good For You (Geoff Lowe) - press release, contact sheet, abstract and summary of paper 'Drinking Behaviour and Links With Humour and Laughter';
2. Sin Bins Can Make Players Sin Again (Sandy Wolfson) - press release, contact sheet, abstract and summary of paper 'Effects of Exercise and Outcome on Positive and Negative Mood States';
3. Is Oxygen A Smart Drug? (Andrew Scholey) - press release, contact sheet, abstract and summary of paper;
4. Do Something Difference to Improve Your Mood (Brian Parkinson) - press release, contact sheet, abstract and summary of papers given at symposium 'Changing Moods: A Dynamic Approach to Affect Regulation' Parkinston, Rob Briner, Peter Totterdell and Shirley Reynolds);
5. Broken Home Children Can Thrive on Challenge (Tony Cassidy and Samantha Newport) - press release, contact sheet, abstract and summary of paper 'Family Structure, Environment and Achievement Motivation';
6. Parents May Influence Bullying (Rowan Myron-Wilson and Professor Peter Smith) - press release, contact sheet, abstract and summary of paper 'Perceived Parental Style and Bullying';
7. Help For The Front Line in Accident and Emergency Departments (Sarah Helps) - press release, contact sheet, abstract and summary of paper;
8. Keep Fit? Why Do We Do It? (David Ingledew) - press release, contact sheet, abstract and summary of paper 'Exercise Motivations and Stages of Change: A Longitudinal Study';
9. Mad Cows and English Meals: Distorted Views in Beef Consumption (Peter Harris) - press release, contact sheet, abstract and summary of paper 'Mad Cowes and Englishmen: Optimistic Bias about Contracting CJD from British Beef';
10. What A Relaxing Smell (Neil Martin) - press release, contact sheet, abstract and summary of paper' The Effect of Food Odours on the Human Brain: 2 EEG Experiments';
11. Profiling Suicide Risk for Prevention (Rory O'Connor) - press release, contact sheet, abstract and summary of paper 'The Utility of Classification Procedures and Suicide Prevention';
12. Pregnancy Hassles and the Newborn Baby (Lisa Thompson) - press release, contact sheet, abstract and summary of paper 'Influence of Psychosocial Stress and Coping Strategies on Birth Outcome and Maternal Perception';
13. Picture This: Men's Response to Miscarriage (Martin Johnson) - press release, contact sheet, abstract and summary of paper 'Vivid Visual Imagery and Men's Response to Miscarriage';
14. Working The Night Shift May Make You Blue (David Healy) - press release, contact sheet, abstract and summary of papers given at symposium 'Rhythm and Blues';
15. Improving Reading Through Talking (Susannah Lamb) - press release, contact sheet, abstract and summary of paper;
16. The Bullies Who Work in Gangs (Jon Sutton and Peter Smith) - press release, contact sheet, abstract and summary of paper 'Bullying: Perspectives from Social Cognition';
17. Boys Will Be Boys... But Why? (Ann Hagell) - press release, contact sheet, abstract and summary of paper 'Are We Any Closer To Understanding Why There Are Sex Differences in Offending?';
18. Ten Years of Women, Men and Computing (Alan Durndell) - press release, contact sheet, abstract and copy of paper 'Gender and Computing: A Decade of Change?';
19. Blind Marking - The Truth (Jo-Anne Baird) - press release, contact sheet, abstract and summary of paper 'What's In A Name? Experiments With Blind Marking in A Level Examinations';
20. Stress-Out Students Actors (Sally Woodford) - information release, contact sheet, abstract and summary of paper 'Stress and the Student of Acting';
21. The Perception of Rape (Irina Anderson) - information release, contact sheet, abstract and summary of papers given at symposium 'Sex and Violence: Psychological Research and Feminist Practice';
See also BPS/001/6/1/3/1/1 for programme and abstracts. |