British Psychological Society Book Award Winners

The British Psychological Society’s Book Award recognises excellent published work in psychology. The award is made jointly by the Research Board, Edu ...more

Winners

	The Seven Deadly Sins of Psychology: A Manifesto for Reforming the Culture of Scientific Practice by Chris Chambers 4.42 avg rating — 228 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award for Academic Monograph (2018)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Forensic Psychology: Theory, Research, Policy and Practice by Jennifer Brown really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award for Textbook (2018)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Influential Mind: What the Brain Reveals About Our Power to Change Others by Tali Sharot (Goodreads Author) 3.91 avg rating — 2,185 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award for Popular Science (2018)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Darwin's Unfinished Symphony: How Culture Made the Human Mind by Kevin N. Laland 4.01 avg rating — 139 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award for Academic Monograph (2017)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Preventing Self-injury and Suicide in Women’s Prisons by Tammi Walker 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award for Practitioner Text (2017)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Child Health Psychology: A Biopsychosocial Perspective by Julie Turner-Cobb it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award for Textbook (2017)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sex, Lies, and Brain Scans: How fMRI reveals what really goes on in our minds by Barbara J. Sahakian 3.63 avg rating — 54 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award for Popular Science (2017)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Modern Families: Parents and Children in New Family Forms by Susan Golombok 3.67 avg rating — 24 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award for Academic Monograph (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Working with Brain Injury: A primer for psychologists working in under-resourced settings by Rudi Coetzer liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award for Practitioner Text (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A History of the Brain: From Stone Age surgery to modern neuroscience by Andrew P. Wickens 4.27 avg rating — 30 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award for Textbook (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Black Sheep: The Hidden Benefits of Being Bad by Richard Stephens (Artist) 3.32 avg rating — 342 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award for Popular Science (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Psychology of Babies by Lynne Murray 4.18 avg rating — 88 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award for Textbook (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Power of Others by Michael Shaw Bond 3.78 avg rating — 153 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award for Popular Science (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Optimism Bias: A Tour of the Irrationally Positive Brain by Tali Sharot (Goodreads Author) 3.78 avg rating — 1,818 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award for Popular Science (2014)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Psychology, Mental Health and Distress by John Cromby 4.40 avg rating — 25 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award for Textbook (2014)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Preventing Stress in Organizations: How to Develop Positive Managers by Rachel Lewis it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating British Psychological Society Book Award for Practitioner Text (2013)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Queer Psychology: An Introduction by Victoria Mary Clarke 3.65 avg rating — 31 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award for Textbook (2013)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Time Warped: Unlocking the Mysteries of Time Perception by Claudia Hammond 3.53 avg rating — 1,156 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award for Popular Science (2013)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Social Understanding and Social Lives: From Toddlerhood Through to the Transition to School by Claire Hughes (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award for Academic Monograph (2013)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Psychology Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained by Nigel C. Benson (Goodreads Author) 4.18 avg rating — 4,275 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award (2012)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How Infants Know Minds by Vasudevi Reddy 3.50 avg rating — 16 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award (2011)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Working Memory, Thought, and Action (Oxford Psychology Series, 45) by Alan Baddeley 3.56 avg rating — 16 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award (2009)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Making Up the Mind: How the Brain Creates Our Mental World by Chris Frith (Goodreads Author) 4.11 avg rating — 1,216 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award (2008)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Discovering Statistics Using SPSS by Andy Field 4.17 avg rating — 1,575 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award (2007)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Consciousness: Creeping up on the Hard Problem by Jeffrey Gray 4.33 avg rating — 18 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award (2006)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sight Unseen: An Exploration of Conscious and Unconscious Vision by Melvyn A. Goodale 4.08 avg rating — 24 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award (2005)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Madness Explained: Psychosis and Human Nature by Richard P. Bentall 4.16 avg rating — 645 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award (2004)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Case Studies in Neuropsychological Rehabilitation (Contemporary Neurology Series (Cloth)) by Barbara A. Wilson it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award (2003)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Looking Down on Human Intelligence: From Psychometrics to the Brain by Ian J. Deary 3.38 avg rating — 8 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award (2002)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	In the Eye of the Beholder: The Science of Face Perception by Vicki Bruce 4.31 avg rating — 16 ratings British Psychological Society Book Award (2001)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars