Stories
- Article
The unearthly children of science fiction’s Cold War
In the 1950s a new figure emerged in British novels, film and television: a disturbing young alien that revealed postwar society’s fear of the unruly power of teenagers.
- Article
Picturing mental health
Ron Hampshire created artworks while resident at Netherne psychiatric hospital. What can we learn from them?
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How we bury our children
Following her baby daughter’s funeral, Wendy Pratt found that visiting the grave gave her a way to carry out physical acts of caring for her child. Here she considers how parents’ nurturing instincts live on after a child’s death.
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Designing better mental health wards
Bringing colour and natural light to tired, grubby mental health wards has a measurably positive effect on patients. A few groundbreaking projects are showing the way.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Committee on The Mental and Physical Condition of Children
Date: 1891-1896Reference: PSY/BPS/3/1/1Part of: British Psychological Society Archive- Archives and manuscripts
Committee on The Mental and Physical Condition of Children
Committee on The Mental & Physical Condition of ChildrenDate: 1891-1896Reference: PSY/BPS/3/1Part of: British Psychological Society Archive- Archives and manuscripts
Report on the Scientific Study of the Mental and Physical Conditions of Childhood
Date: 1895Reference: PSY/BPS/3/1/2Part of: British Psychological Society Archive- Books
Report on the scientific study of the mental and physical conditions of childhood : with particular reference to children of defective constitution, and with recommendations as to education and training.
Committee on the Mental and Physical Condition of Children.Date: 1895
- Books
- Online
Report on the scientific study of the mental and physical conditions of childhood : with particular reference to children of defective constitution : and with recommendations as to education and training.
Committee on the Mental and Physical Condition of Children.Date: 1895