Stories
- Book extract
The psychology of Ouija
Explore the science behind table tilting and Ouija boards, and discover how the unscrupulous still make money from exploiting the ‘ideomotor’ effect.
- Article
Electrical epilepsy and the EEG Test
The EEG (electroencephalograph) literally electrified the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy. But for Aparna Nair the dreaded EEG tests of her adolescence were a painful ordeal.
- Article
Exceptional talent and the trouble with IQ tests
Is a high IQ really a mark of genius, or does something else explain the exceptional?
- Article
The enduring myth of the mad genius
There’s a fine line to tread between creativity and psychosis.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Psychological Tests literature
Date: 1960s-1990sReference: PSY/HAN/6/5Part of: Handyside, John Duncan (1923-2005) Papers- Archives and manuscripts
Patent Specification No. 623,107 for "A Set of Blocks for carrying out Psychological Tests"
Date: 12-May-1949Reference: PP/LOW/Q/8aPart of: Margaret Lowenfeld- Archives and manuscripts
Tests: miscellaneous forms and instructions
Date: c.1960s-1990sReference: PSY/HAN/6/5/1Part of: Handyside, John Duncan (1923-2005) Papers- Books
Psychological tests / Edgar Anstey.
Anstey, E. H. (Edgar H.), 1907-1987.Date: 1966- Archives and manuscripts
TS of "A Clinical Study with Classification Tests"
Date: 1943Reference: PENROSE/2/24/6/3/1Part of: L. S. Penrose Papers