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Running the world-class programme in athletics

Dave Collins, Performance Director at UK Athletics, on how he will be putting his background in psychology to use in pursuit of medals this month

Changing the face of criminal identification
Charlie Frowd, Vicki Bruce and Peter J.B. Hancock describe the latest techniques to construct the face of a criminal

Robots, mirror neurons, virtual reality and autism
Mark Turner on some intriguing developments that could be used to help children with autism to understand and interact with other

Public engagement
Thomas L. Webb and Ellen Poliakoff argue that it’s time to take a psychological approach to understanding and promoting participation in public engagement activities

Finding large effect sizes – good news or bad news?
John P.A. Ioannidis on why we should be cautious, and how a Bayesian perspective and examination of all the evidence may help us approach the truth

Swifter, higher, stronger: The history of sport psychology
As the latest Olympics gets under way, John Kremer and Aidan Moran explore how the subdiscipline – after a few false starts – has grown ever fitter

News and media - Book reviews - Society - Careers: Improving Opportunities - Letters - One on one - with Sandy Wolfson

Today's featured article from the archive:

Putting psychology in context
Margaret McAllister, President of the Society from 1996-1997,gave her Presidential Address at the Society ’s Annual Conference in April 1997.


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