BBC Horizon: Are you Good or Evil?
📖READ
- Notes from Two Scientific Psychologists – Psychsciencenotes
- PsyBlog – Understand Your Mind With The Science Of Psychology
- Mental Health Blog | Psych Central
- Essential Reads | Psychology Today
- The Situationist
- American Psychological Association Books.
- British Psychological Society: The Ultimate Psychology Reading List – the Psychologist magazine has been asking what ‘One book or journal article that all psychologists should read’. This is a collection of the answers.
- British Psychological Society; “Off Piste” Reading.
- British Psychological Society: Further Reading.
- British Psychological Association (Teachers Toolkit: Suggested reading to spark your students’ interest.
- Cardiff University Psychology Year 1 Reading list.
- Reading suggestions for Psychological and Behavioural Sciences | Christs College Cambridge
- Psychological and Behavioural Sciences Reading List | King’s College Cambridge
- Oxford University Psychology Reading List.
- Psychology, Experimental | St Hilda’s College Oxford – Reading List of Psychology
- The Guardian: Top Ten Psychology.
- Research Digest | BPS
- A-level Psychology AQA Revision Notes – Simplypsychology
- Psychology Review – Hodder Education Magazines
🎧LISTEN
- APA: Speaking of Psychology.
- Association for Psychological Science: Under the Cortex.
- BBC Radio 4: All in the Mind.
- BBC Sounds: In the Psychiatrist’s Chair.
- BBC Sounds: Psychologically Speaking.
- Brain Science.
- British Psychological Society’s PsychCrunch.
- London School of Economics: The Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science.
- Psychology in everyday life: the Psych Files.
- Psychology in 10 Minutes.
- The American Psychological Society: Speaking of Psychology.
- The Hidden Brain.
- The History of Psychology podcast series.
- The Positive Psychology Podcast.
- Two Guys on your Head.
- University of Oxford Podcasts.
- BBC Sounds – Mind Changers – Available Episodes
- BBC Sounds – All in the Mind – Available Episodes
Books to read:
- The Lucifer Effect: How Good People Turn Evil: Amazon.co.uk: Zimbardo, Philip: 9781846041037: Books
- The Little Book of Psychology: An Introduction to the Key Psychologists and Theories You Need to Know: Amazon.co.uk: Riggs, Caroline, Ralls, Emily: 9781786858078: Books
- The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry: Amazon.co.uk: Jon Ronson: 9780330492270: Books
- Opening Skinner’s Box: Great Psychological Experiments of the Twentieth Century: Amazon.co.uk: Slater, Lauren: 9780747568605: Books
- The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat: Oliver Sacks (Picador Collection, 7) : Sacks, Oliver: Amazon.co.uk: Books
- Obedience to Authority: An Experimental View: Amazon.co.uk: Stanley Milgram, Philip Zimbardo: 9781905177325: Books
- Elephants On Acid: From zombie kittens to tickling machines: the most outrageous experiments from the history of science: Amazon.co.uk: Boese, Alex: 9781509822195: Books
📱WEBSITES AND APP
- All About Psychology.
- AllPsych.
- Bethlem Museum of the Mind Resources.
- BF Skinner Foundation.
- CogPrints.
- Freud Museum Education Learning Resources.
- Harvard University: The Whole Brain.
- Oxford Academics: Very short introductions.
- Pavlov on the Internet Archives.
- Psych Classics.
- Social Psychology Network.
- University of Pennsylvania: Authentic Happiness.
🏆COMPETITIONS
- Psychology Essay Competition — Minds Underground
- National psychology competition (royalholloway.ac.uk)
- BBB 2024 – British Brain Bee (brainbee-uk.com)
- Unsung Heroes of Science 2021 – Hertford College | University of Oxford
- International Psychology Olympiad (ipsyo.org)
- TOPSS Competition for High School Psychology Students (apa.org)
🔍RESEARCH
🗺 VISITS
- A Clockwork Lavender: Sexology, Psychology and the LGBTQ+ Community: online archive of scientific understandings about sexual orientation and gender identity over the course of the 20th century.
- Cummings Center Artifacts: archive of more than 1,000 instruments, apparatus, and other objects from the history of psychology and related sciences.
- Institute of Psychoanalysis.
- Psychology’s Feminist Voices : multi-media digital archive of the presence of women and feminism in psychology.
- Smithsonian I am Psyched virtual exhibit: online exhibit.
- The Foundling Museum.
- The Freud Museum.
- The Royal Pharmaceutical Museum – the role of pharmacy in mental health and well- being.
- The Royal Pharmaceutical Society Online Museum.
- The Royal Society of Medicine.
- The Science Museum.
- The University of Akron: Cummings Center for the History of Psychology (online).
- The Virtual Psychology Museum – online museum featuring famous studies, interactive content, videos, demonstrations and podcasts.
- Wellcome Collection – a free museum and library exploring health and human experience.
🏫 Summer schools/university access programmes
- Access Manchester
- Apply Cambridge
- Nuffield Foundation
- Realising Opportunities Programme
- Sutton Trust
- Target Oxbridge – a free programme that aims to help Black African and Caribbean students and students of mixed race with Black African and Caribbean heritage increase their chances of getting into the Universities of Oxford or Cambridge. The programme is open to UK-based students in Year There’s also a programme for Year 10 students.
- University of York