BPS Ambassador, Jack Wood, shares his experience and motivations behind joining the BPS student ambassador programme.

The most-read journal articles of 2025 include those on emotional eating, procrastination and links between screentime and depression.

The guidance is being presented at the BPS's Division of Educational and Child Psychology's conference in Bath ...

BPS Academic Publishing Manager, Rachel Sangster, shares her publishing highlights from the past year, and what should be top of members’ to-read piles in 2026.

Bamberg and Moreau also note that prior fasting experience may matter, too. Initial evidence suggests that people who have just started fasting experience more negative psychological states than ...

Recipients in the New Year Honours List have been recognised for their outstanding contributions across all parts of the UK for their work in areas including education and healthcare, and for services ...

Jon Kabat-Zinn is Internationally known for his work as a scientist, writer, and meditation teacher engaged in bringing mindfulness into the mainstream of medicine and society. He is Professor of ...

Back in 2024, Chartered Psychologist Aristea Ladas came forward with an idea for a special issue, in which she referred to consciousness as the 'chimera' of Psychology. She then didn't respond to my ...

John Bowlby (1907–1990) first attained fame – some would say notoriety – in 1951, with the publication of his monograph Maternal Care and Mental Health. In it he presented evidence that maternal care ...

The British Psychological Society is offering a free year of membership to all students who join before 30 December this year. Membership will give students access to all BPS student member benefits, ...

Eighty per cent of psychology undergraduate students are female and at Russell Group institutions, the proportion is even higher, standing at around 85 per cent. The result is that psychology ...

Gillian Sandstrom, Senior Lecturer in the Psychology of Kindness at the University of Sussex, on her personal experience and research. I'm an introvert. Growing up, I fantasised that one day I'd live ...