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psychology

Can We All Get Along?

Join us for the 2017 series Psychology – the Science of Being Human. This year we are presenting three talks under the overall title Can We All Get Along. For the first three Thursdays of April faculty of Western’s Psychology Department will help to answer this question.

How to Have a Good Day

book cover image: how to have a good day

Caroline Webb's new book How to Have a Good Day: Harness the Power of Behavioural Science to Transform your working life  is absolutely packed with great information.  Webb explains how to apply the advances in the behavioural sciences to our everday lives, especially our work lives. 

The psychology of everyday life

Finding Your Way 2016 – A lecture series on the psychology of everyday life is here again. Once more we have here in the Central Library our guests from Western University, doctoral students from the Psychology Department with ten talks given over three days.

Elephant Song

I don't want to give anything away about this movie so it will have to suffice it to say that in Elephant Song the relationship between a psychiatrist and one of his patients figures prominently in the plot line. 

The Bystander Effect

book cover image Kitty Genovese : the murder, the bystanders, the crime that changed America

In 1964 Kitty Genovese was stabbed to death