PSYCHOLOGY MISCELLANY No.19 - January 2011 

1. The threat of terrorism and how risks generally are not perceived well

2. Two theories on the evolution of leadership and followership in human groups

3. Negative calorie illusion

Supplement A - Tutoral Essays on Psychology and Learning Disabilities

1. DUAL DIAGNOSIS: LEARNING DISABILITIES AND OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER

2. OFFENDERS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES

3. MEDICAL PROBLEMS AND LEARNING DISABILITIES

4. COMPARING CHILDREN'S UNDERSTANDING OF MONEY WITH ADULTS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES

5. PERCEPTIONS OF ADULTS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES BY CAREGIVERS: TWO EXAMPLES

6. QUALITY OF LIFE AND ADULTS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES

7. BURNOUT OF PROFESSIONAL CARERS OF ADULTS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES

8. APPLIED BEHAVIOUR ANALYSIS

9. THREE LESS COMMON GENETIC CONDITIONS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES

10. CURING AUTISM?

11. FACIAL EMOTION RECOGNITION AND WILLIAMS SYNDROME

12. THREE DIFFERENT THEORIES OF AUTISM: CORRELATION OR CAUSATION?

 

Supplement B - Tutorial Essays on Clinical Psychology

1. Anti-Depressants for Schizophrenia

2. Mystery Shopping and Psychiatric Services - Rosenhan Rides Again?

3. Some Reflections on Genetic Explanations of Behaviour, and Schizophrenia

4. Shyness in Arab countries

5. Expressed Emotion and Relapse

6. The Urban Environment and Psychosis

7. The Good Side of Depression

8. Hoarding Behaviour

9. Topiramate and Alcohol Dependence

10. The Influence of Media Reporting of Suicide in Japan

 

PSYCHOLOGY MISCELLANY NO.20 - FEB 2011

Special issue: Psychology and dogs and pet ownership

1. Cognitive abilities of dogs

2. Individual differences and personality among non-human animals

3. Aspects of pet ownership

 

PSYCHOLOGY MISCELLANY NO.21 - MARCH 2011

Special issue - Tutorial Essays in Psychology and Ageing

1. Psychotic Major Depression and Elderly

2. The Hertfordshire Ageing Study

3. Suicide and Related Behaviours Among Older Adults

4. Counselling and Older Adults

5. Physiological Ageing and Death

6. Late-Life Well-Being and Depression

7. "Ageing Well" in Consumer Society

8. Late-Life Relationships

9. Ageing and Learning Disabilities

10. Early Life Experience and Late-Life Mental Disorders

11. The Experience of Dementia

12. Drug Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease: A Critical Challenge to NICE Guidelines

13. Memory and Ageing: Three Studies

14. Cognitive Changes Across the Lifespan

15. Reducing Cognitive Decline

16. Grandfatherhood and Masculinity: Three Points to Consider

17. An Example of a Longitudinal Study of Grief

18. Super-Centenarians

19. Sexually Active Healthy Older Adults

20. Ethnic Minority Older Adults in the UK and Poor Health

 

PSYCHOLOGY MISCELLANY NO.22 - APRIL 2011

1. Being socially ostracised is like physical pain

2. Different types of capital and older adults

3. The "what if" effect

4. Venlafaxine and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

 

PSYCHOLOGY MISCELLANY NO.23 - MAY 2011

1. Crowd behaviour - good or bad?

2. Psychology web search tasks

3. Peacekeeping and post-deployment psychological distress

4. The use of hallucinogens in psychological research: two examples

5. Research methods examination question practice

 

PSYCHOLOGY MISCELLANY NO.24 - JUNE  2011

1. Creating false memories in experiments

2. Three practice examination questions

 

PSYCHOLOGY MISCELLANY NO.25 - JULY 2011

1. Mild brain injury in sport and cognitive abilities

2. Free will vs parasite?

3. Prejudice and discrimination - two recent findings from the Netherlands in the nature-nurture debate

4. The key points of critical psychology in quotes

 

PSYCHOLOGY MISCELLANY No.26 - August 2011

1. Too specific - "American psychology"

2. Some observations on society: anti-consumerism, and work

3. Practice examination question on child development with two imaginary candidates' answers

4. Animal behaviour: multiple choice questions

 

PSYCHOLOGY MISCELLANY No.26 - August 2011 (Supplement)

A. What is obsessive-compulsive disorder? Some recent ideas

B. Questioning seasonal affective disorder

C. Mental illness and Irish in Britain

 

Psychology Miscellany No.27 - September 2011

1. Methods to study genetic and environmental causes of behaviour

2. The benefits of fear and too little of it

3. Assessing atypical anti-psychotics

4. Some arguments for and against distance therapy

5. Compassion-focused therapy

 

Psychology Miscellany No.28 - October 2011

1. Studying vulnerable populations

2. Alcoholism and the Yami

 

Psychology Miscellany No.29 - November  2011

1. A brief perception of time

2. Child pornography viewers different to contact sex offenders?

 

Psychology Miscellany No.30 - December 2011

1. Animals communicating about food quality

2. Older adults and eating disorders

3. Measuring malingering, and false negatives and positives.

4. Inheriting borderline personality disorder.

 

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