Association for the Teaching of Psychology, Scotland

The best (and worst) books about Freud | BPS Neuropsychologist and Psychoanalyst Mark Solms, author of new book ‘The Only Cure: Freud and the Neuroscience of Mental Healing’, appraises other offerings.

The best (and worst) books about Freud…
Neuropsychologist and Psychoanalyst Mark Solms, author of new book ‘The Only Cure: Freud and the Neuroscience of Mental Healing’, appraises other offerings.
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Psychology needs a… revolution | BPS Our editor Jon Sutton introduces a special collection, with your views...

Psychology needs a… revolution
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Thanks for printing my suggestion in your article and for this important collection @psychmag.bsky.social

Every child deserves climate education. Empower future generations with knowledge about ecosystems, sustainability & solutions. Education is the root of change. 📚🌍 #ClimateEducation #SDGs

For educators, sleep is often the first thing sacrificed, but it shouldn’t be.
Learn how better sleep hygiene supports physical health, mental well-being, and chronic disease prevention 💙 https://sharemylesson.com/blog/sleep-hygiene-and-chronic-disease-prevention @aft.org @aftteach.bsky.social

Many people have no mental imagery. What’s going on in their brains? Nature - People with aphantasia are offering a window into consciousness.

Think about your breakfast this morning. Can you imagine the pattern on your coffee mug? The sheen of the jam on your half-eaten toast?

go.nature.com/4kgR3jv

Thank you to everyone who took part in the ATPS online event on 7th Feb!
We had great discussions re exam technique, research methods, marking & moderation.
Thanks also for input from #PsychEmail, #ATPuk, #BPSScotland, #StrathclydeUni, and #EFPTA, the European federation that we all belong to. 🙂

When is the Scottish media going to start asking the other parties if they plan to abolish SNP policy on free tuition fees & saddle our young people with this amount of debt if they win the Holyrood election?

Join us in Ljubljana at EFPTA 2026 Conference - “Why (learning) psychology matters”!
Enjoy excellent keynotes & workshops, and network with psychology teachers from countries across Europe and beyond!

efpta.org/join-us-in-ljubljana-in-april-2026/ #PsychologyTeachingInSchools #EFPTAljubljana2026

Join this online networking session for #psychology teachers in Scotland!

*share your experiences & strategies for Higher & Nat 5 Psychology prelims.
*hear about support from #BPS
*connect with psychology teachers in Europe

To get the link just email atpsteachers@gmail.com.
Hope to see you there!

A new report by the Health, Social Care & Sport Committee considers ADHD and autism pathways and support.

The Committee calls for urgent Scottish Government action to deliver a national plan that ensures autistic people and people with ADHD can access support across every health board in Scotland.

Valuable article, 'Bridging the gap between pre-university and university psychology education in the UK: The role of the BPS Teacher’s Toolkit' – www.bera.ac.uk/blog/bridgin...

New study makes a great case for weekend lie ins | BPS For teens and young adults, catching up on sleep over the weekend can guard against low mood, according to new research.

Happy Friday! It's nearly the weekend, so let's talk about lying in. 💤

For teens and young adults, catching up on sleep over the weekend can guard against low mood, according to new research: www.bps.org.uk/research-dig...

For intercultural relationships, whose support matters most? | BPS New study explores the value placed on support from family, friends, and society by those in various kinds of intercultural relationships.

New study explores the value placed on support from family, friends, and society by those in various kinds of intercultural relationships: www.bps.org.uk/research-dig...