Yates, Aubrey James (1925-c.1999) papers

Material includes an unpublished manuscript, lecture notes, reprints, correspondence, and article summaries.

1930-1995

9 boxes

Arranged by series as follows:

1. Unpublished Material

2. Lecture Notes

3. Reprints

4. Article Summaries

Other numbers in this catalogue refer to the numbering system used by the previous owner, the British Psychological Society.

Deposited in the library at Wellcome Collection by the British Psychological Society in September 2008.

Academic qualifications:

BA (First-class) School of Psychology, University of Liverpool 1951

Postgraduate Diploma (with Distinction) in Psychology, Institute of Psychiatry, University of London, 1952

PhD, Institute of Psychiatry, University of London, 1954

Fellow of the British Psychological Society, 1961

Academic Appointments:

Research Assistant Department of Psychology, Institute of Psychiatry, University of London 1952

Lecturer in Psychology Department of Psychology, Institute of Psychiatry, University of London 1954

Lecturer in Psychology Department of Psychology University of New England, NSW Australia 1957

Senior Lecturer in Psychology Department of Psychology University of New England, NSW Australia 1960

Senior Lecturer in Psychology Department of Psychology University of Western Australia, Australia 1960

Reader in Psychology Psychology Department of Psychology University of Western Australia, Australia 1964

Professor of Psychology, University of New England, NSW Australia 1965

Professor of Psychology, University of Western Australia, 1967 (retired September 1987)

Commonwealth Visiting Professor, Department of Psychology, Hull University, 1980-1981

Member of Committee of Professional Psychologists (UK), 1954-1957

Secretary, Qualifications Committee, British Psychological Society Australian Branch, 1961-1963

Chairman, Membership Committee, Australian Psychological Society, 1965-1969

Chairman of British Psychological Society Australian Branch, 1970-1971

Published many articles during his academic career.

Returned from Australia to live in Wales around 1987-1990

Books originally part of PSY/YAT/1 have been extracted and given to the Library's Medical Collection. The Digest of Neurology and Psychiatry (Yates/001/05), originally catalogued under a fifth series, have been given to the Library to add to its existing holdings.

Compiled by the Cataloguing Project Archivist at the British Psychological Society History of Psychology Centre, with minor editing by Wellcome staff.

The material was formerly housed in the British Psychological Society Archives, Liverpool, c.1986. Transferred to the History of Psychology Centre, Staffordshire University. Transferred to History of Psychology Centre, John Street, London WC1, 2003 and 2005.

British Psychological Society accession number 0035.