Bits and bobs for Psychology

A few things of interest for those with psychological leanings:

Psychology software – the is a large amount of software useful to psychologists available on the web. The ever useful Encyclopedia of Psychology publishes a list ofsites with software with potential for psychological experiments, data analysis, record keeping and a whole host of other things. Lots of freeware, in amongst the stuff you have to pay for.

PsychWeb - “lots of psychology related information for students and teachers of psychology”. A plethora of information on careers, books, scholarly resources,tips sheets and a whole host of other things. Worth a hour of anyone’s browsing time.

Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung- from Shippensburg University, these pages give comprehensive beginners’ guides to Freud, Jung and psychoanalysis.

Outdoor Education – updated resource guide

 

The Resource Guide in Outdoor Education has been updated by the Higher Education Academy Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism Network.

It includes books, journals, internet resources, case studies and teaching and assessment strategies.

Patients

 

A couple of useful links for anyone interested in patient information:

Patient Information Forum: an independent group looking at good practice in creating and disseminating patient information

Healthcare Commission Report: NHS experience of patients. The findings of four surveys conducted in 2004  on 280,000 people. See this, and other patient surveys here.