| Level | File |
| Ref No | BPS/002/2/05/05/01/02 |
| PreviousNumbers | BPS/002/2/05/01 |
| Title | BPS Division of Occupational Psychology DOP Correspondence 1988-1991 |
| Date | 1988-1991 |
| Extent | 1 folder |
| Description | Correspondence of the Honorary Officers of the British Psychological Society's (BPS) Division of Occupational Psychology (DOP), as well as staff of the British Psychological Society concerning matters relating to the Division topics include Committee roles and representation, DOP Directory of Members (later Directory of Members); minimum post graduate experience period; PSL seminar; support for Occupational Conference (1988); revision of Occupational Advisors Guidance document; process for assessing overseas qualifications; doctorates in Applied Psychology; provisional registration; possible merger with Section of Occupational Psychology (1989); DOP response to consultation on Testing and Qualifications for the Users of Psychological Tests; internal communications; recognition of overseas qualifications for membership; Thomas International; DOP view of proposals on gender representation in the BPS; DOP comments on 'Ethical Principles for Research With Human Participants'; proposed joint workshop with CCETSW [Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work] (1990); response to SDECP paper on 'Special Education and Civil Rights'; role of GAR in the light of establishment of the Register of Certified Test Users; EFPPA resolution on standards for Psychometric Test Users; Directory of Chartered Occupational Psychologists; review of membership criteria (1991); report of representative on Charter Promotion Group; Honorary Membership; Psychology of Lesbianism section; representation on Membership subcommittee; proposed joint meeting with Occupational Psychology Section (1992); representation on the SCTS [Standing Committee on Test Standards] |
| 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. |
| Although there were discussions to merge the Section and Division of Occupational Psychology in 1989 - it did not actually happen until 2001. |
| Language | English |
| Related Material | BPS/001/9/06 Ethical Standards
BPS/002/2/05/06 Division of Occupational Psychology Conferences and Events
BPS/002/3/03/02/01 Minutes of the Occupational Psychology Section
BPS/001/20/02 Psychological Testing Standards and Guidance |
| RelatedRecord | BPS/001/9/06 |
| BPS/001/9/06 |
| BPS/002/2/05/06 |
| BPS/002/3/03/02/01 |
| BPS/001/20/02 |
| AccessConditions | Authorised Users. View by Appointment. |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Location | 13: BPS History of Psychology Centre, London |
| Term | Occupational psychology |
| Rules | Description compiled in line with the following standard
ISAD (G) General International Standard Archival Description |
| ArchNote | Compiled by Mike Maskill BPS Archivist for the History of Psychology Centre. |
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| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| BPS/GB/88 | The British Psychological Society; Occupational Psychology Section; 1919-2001 | 1919-2001 |
| BPS/GB/81 | The British Psychological Society; Division of Occupational Psychology; 1971-; DOP | 1971- |
| BPS/GB/386 | European Federation of Professional Psychological Association; 1981-; EFPA | 1981- |