Advancing occupational psychology in Scotland

Butler, Joanna (2024) Advancing occupational psychology in Scotland. EWOP in Practice, 18 (1). pp. 5-20. (https://doi.org/10.21825/ewopinpractice.90426)

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Abstract

This article depicts an interview with Joanna Butler describing her journey and experience in advancing work and organizational psychology (WOP) in Scotland. In this interview, Joanna shares insights on making societal impact through WOP as a practitioner and as an academic. Joanna is one of the founding mothers of the only British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited postgraduate level Occupational Psychology programme in Scotland. The interview describes this journey from inception of the idea to two graduating cohorts. The interview contributes to the discussion on work and organizational psychology’s impact on society and reflects on the essence of our discipline.

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