LevelFile
Ref NoBPS/002/3/01/05/01
TitleBPS Cognitive Psychology Section Correspondence 1978-1979
Date1978-1979
Extent1-folder
DescriptionFile contains typed correspondence and documents concerning the British Psychological Society (BPS) Cognitive Psychology Section.

Details include:

Typed correspondence from Mark Howes, Leeds University to Dr.Ralph Hetherington, Scientific and Professional Secretary BPS concerning representatives for the Cognitive Psychology Section, 27th February 1979
Handwritten letter from Peter [Morris?] University of Lancaster to Allan concerning a cognitive form, 19th October 1978

Typed letter from Allan Sakne, Business Manager BPS to Dr.P.E.Morris University of Lancaster concerning BPS council approving Dr.Morris' proposal to form a Cognitive Section of the BPS, 9th October 1978, some advice to get the Cognitive Section 'off the ground' 25th September 1978

Copy typed letter from Dr.Peter Morris concerning the aims of the cognitive section, 17th May 1978

Copy typed 1- page document entitled 'Proposal to Form a Cognitive Section', undated

Copy 3-page typed 'Rules of the Cognitive Psychology Section', undated
Printed BPS Cognitive Psychology Section leaflet with signed graduate membership application filled in by Neville Symington (undated).

See also BPS/002/5/06 formation of the BPS Cognitive Psychology Section
FormatTextual Material
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.
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LanguageEnglish
Related MaterialBPS/001/6/01/03/02/01 London Conference Submissions 1990
BPS/001/6/01/03/02/02 London Conference Submissions 1991
BPS/001/6/01/02/02/02 Annual Conference Submission 1992
BPS/002/5/06 Formation of Cognitive Psychology Section
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BPS/001/6/01/03/02/02
BPS/001/6/01/02/02/02
BPS/002/5/06
AccessConditionsAuthorised Users. View by Appointment.
AccessStatusOpen
Location16: Wellcome Library
TermCognitive processes
Cognition
AdminHistoryBPS subsystem formed c.1978. A national forum for discussion of research and matters of concern to cognitive psychologists. Membership comprises psychologists in industry, the health service and government departments, in addition to all colleges and universities. Their interests cover most aspects of cognitive psychology and related area
RulesDescription compiled in line with the following standard
ISAD (G) General International Standard Archival Description
ArchNoteCompiled by Mike Maskill BPS Archivist for the History of Psychology Centre.

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates
BPS/GB/86The British Psychological Society; Cognitive Psychology Section; 1978-; (CPS)1978-
BPS/GB/321Morris; Peter Edwin (1947-); Professor; FBPsS1947-
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