Child Psychology: Development in a Changing Society. Authors Robin Harwood, Scott A. Miller and Ross Vasta. Edition Fifth. Publisher Wiley. Pages 665. Price £39.95. ISBN 9780471706493.Understanding...
Author Margaret Harris. Edition First. Publisher Sage. Pages 360. Price £70.00/£24.99. ISBN 9781412903349/3356.
Editors John Coleman and Ann Hagell. Edition First. Publisher Wiley. Pages 212. Price £60.00/£19.99. ISBN 9780470025024/5034.
Fragmented Intimacy: Addiction in a Social World. Author Peter J. Adams. Edition First. Publisher Springer. Pages 340. Price £36.00. ISBN 9780387726601.Adams aims to transcend familiar concepts of...
Introduction to Statistics in Psychology. Authors Dennis Howitt and Duncan Cramer. Edition Fourth. Publisher Pearson Education. Pages 560. Price £27.99. ISBN 9780132051613.
Understanding Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology. Author Helen Gavin. Edition First. Publisher Sage. Pages 424. Price £65.00/£22.99. ISBN 9781412934411/4428.
Authors Christine Dancey and John Reid. Edition Fourth. Publisher Prentice Hall. Pages 648. Price £32.99. ISBN 9780132051606.
What on earth does Lancaster University think it is doing taking measures against an academic and his department for telling a student's mother what courses he was taking ("Don't tell Mum: academic...
A woman is given information about her son's course that is freely available on the web (I checked) and a person described as a "data protection officer" threatens to report the guilty professor to...
The Arts and Humanities Research Council faces an "imperative to be distinctive in our funding role", according to Philip Esler (Letters, 15 May). Postgraduate studentships in the arts and humanities...
The way five metronomes synchronise over two empty drink cans, and the fact that the same principle explains how crickets sing in time ("A beat in time strikes a chord on YouTube", 15 May), is simply...
The greatest damage to the community's trust in the Science and Technology Facilities Council has been self-inflicted. Its embattled chief executive's public denial of the scale of the cuts and his...
Roy Harris should practise what he preaches ("The decline of reason", 15 May).By dismissing mathematical logic as "no use to man or beast", he betrays his own misologist tendencies and falls into the...
Page 18 of your last issue: "Use a positive tone: remove negative words and conditionals" ("How to craft a grant application", 15 May). Page 19: Medical Research Council grant for a project entitled...
I teach an undergraduate course in consumer behaviour to 150 students. Last year I directed all questions regarding the exam to the Blackboard website, thinking that students would get more timely...