British Psychological Society

representative body for psychologists and psychology in the United Kingdom
Organization organization Q4096602
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British Psychological Society

Summary

British Psychological Society is an organization[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (325 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • British Psychological Society was a member of Society Publishers' Coalition[3].
  • British Psychological Society is located in Leicester[4].
  • British Psychological Society is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • British Psychological Society's instance of is recorded as organization[6].
  • British Psychological Society's instance of is recorded as open-access publisher[7].
  • British Psychological Society's instance of is recorded as professional association[8].
  • British Psychological Society's founder is recorded as Sophie Bryant[9].
  • British Psychological Society's founder is recorded as William McDougall[10].
  • British Psychological Society's founder is recorded as William Halse Rivers Rivers[11].
  • October 24, 1901 marks the founding of British Psychological Society[12].
  • 1901 marks the founding of British Psychological Society[13].
  • British Psychological Society began on October 24, 1901[14].
  • British Psychological Society's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.6272, 'lon': -1.1229}[15].
  • British Psychological Society's location of formation is recorded as University College London[16].
  • British Psychological Society's official website is recorded as http://www.bps.org.uk/[17].
  • British Psychological Society's topic's main category is recorded as Category:British Psychological Society[18].
  • British Psychological Society's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikidata:WikiProject Academic Publisher[19].
  • British Psychological Society's grants is recorded as Honorary Fellow of the British Psychological Society[20].
  • British Psychological Society's historic county is recorded as Leicestershire[21].
  • British Psychological Society's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+88860'}[22].
  • British Psychological Society's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+103072'}[23].
  • British Psychological Society's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+111144'}[24].

Body

Founding

Founders include Sophie Bryant[9], William McDougall[10], and William Halse Rivers Rivers[11]. Recorded inception include October 24, 1901[12] and 1901[13]. British Psychological Society's location of formation is recorded as University College London[16].

Why It Matters

British Psychological Society ranks in the top 4% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (325 views/month).[2] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Society Open Access Research (SOAR) Catalog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . so.com. Retrieved . so.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . ROR release v1.19. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . cnki.com.cn. Retrieved . cnki.com.cn. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0226914-British-Psychological-Society, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259495|batch #259495]]"
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