Useful links, Interesting Reads, Films and Podcasts

Websites:

https://www.eduqas.co.uk/home/student-support/

https://www.simplypsychology.org/

https://www.tutor2u.net/psychology

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b008cy1j

 

TED Talks:

https://www.ted.com/talks/sarah_jayne_blakemore_the_mysterious_workings_of_the_adolescent_brain

https://www.ted.com/talks/philip_zimbardo_the_psychology_of_evil

https://www.ted.com/talks/eleanor_longden_the_voices_in_my_head?language=en

https://www.ted.com/talks/martin_seligman_the_new_era_of_positive_psychology

 

Books:

• Opening Skinners Box - Lauren Slater
• Classic Case Studies in Psychology - Geoff Rolls
• Elephants on Acid: And Other Bizarre Experiments - Alex Boese
• The Psychopath Test - Jon Ronson
• Behind the Shock Machine - Gina Perry
• The Lucifer Effect: Understanding how good people turn evil - Philip Zimbardo
• The Anatomy of Violence - Adrian Raine
• The Sports Gene - David Epstein
• Cracked: Why Psychiatry is Doing More Harm than Good - James Davies
• Frazzled - Ruby Wax
• The Happy Brain - Dean Burnett

 

Films

• The Experimenter (Milgram)
• The Stanford Prison Experiment
• Silence of the Lambs
• We need to Talk About Kevin
• Good Will Hunting
• One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
• A Beautiful Mind
• Shutter Island
• Side Effects
• As Good as It Gets
• Babies

 

Podcasts

• Science in Sport Podcast
• The Science of Evil - BBC Sounds
• All in the Mind - Radio 4 – BBC
• Hidden brain
• The Positive Psychology Podcast – Bringing the Science Of Happiness To Your Earbuds