''The Psychologist'' is the monthly publication of the
British Psychological Society
The British Psychological Society (BPS) is a representative body for psychologists and psychology in the United Kingdom.
History
It was founded on 24 October 1901 at University College London (UCL) as ''The Psychological Society'', the organ ...
. It provides a forum for communication, discussion and controversy among all members of the society and helps it promote the advancement and diffusion of a knowledge of
psychology
Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behavior. Psychology includes the study of conscious and unconscious phenomena, including feelings and thoughts. It is an academic discipline of immense scope, crossing the boundaries betwe ...
, pure and
applied. ''The Psychologist'' is read by more than 50,000 members in print, and many non-members read the online version.
It was launched in 1988, incorporating the existing ''Bulletin of the British Psychological Society''. The 2016 issues are volume 29.
Dr Jon Sutton, who joined the Society in March 2000, from a psychology lectureship at
Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow Caledonian University ( gd, Oilthigh Chailleannach Ghlaschu, ), informally GCU, Caledonian or Caley, is a public university in Glasgow, Scotland. It was formed in 1993 by the merger of The Queen's College, Glasgow (founded in 1875) and G ...
, is the Managing Editor.
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1988 establishments in the United Kingdom
Monthly magazines published in the United Kingdom
British Psychological Society
Magazines established in 1988
Academic works about psychology
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