The Czech-Moravian Psychological Society (CMPS) is registered as a voluntary civic organization and it associates psychologists of the Czech Republic on the principle of choice.
By its scientific activities, The Society enhances the
development of psychology as a field and as a profession and it
contributes to the increase in the members' scientific level and
the knowledge of those who are interested in the field. It
watches over the application of ethical principles in psychological practice,
represents its members during negotiations with institutions in the Czech Republic and abroad and it expresses its opinion on questions of general interest.
The Czech-Moravian Psychological Society is a regular member of
IUPsyS.
More information about the history of the CMPS available in
IUPsys Bulletin, 2014, 6(7).
Ethical principles of psychologists:
Ethical Code (ČMPS, 2017) is available
here.
Here is
an Introduction.
Main spheres of activity:
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obtaining and publishing information concerning psychological community and their distribution amongst the members and other interested parties within the framework of information and counseling services
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the independent scientific activity of various divisions, which organizes lectures, workshops, courses, and training
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The CMPS Executive Council, together with the Computer System Group, is preparing
The 32nd International Congress of Psychology,
to be held in 2020 in Prague.
Jiří Hoskovec Prize:
The prize is granted in honour of the significant Czech psychologist Prof. PhDr. Jiří
Hoskovec, CSc. (1933-2011). Jiří Hoskovec devoted himself, in particular, to the
psychology of transportation and history of psychology. He is the author, or co-author in
some cases, of a number of publications and numerous articles in the field of both general
and applied psychology. Based on international cooperation and research fellowship, he
integrated the western and eastern trends of psychology.
More...
The call for year 2020.
Bulletin:
Four times a year, The Society publishes 700 copies of its own
bulletin, that serves as an overview of various psychological
projects contributing to further education and mutual
exchange of ideas among psychologists and the general public. It
helps psychologists to express their opinion concerning the
overlapping questions of both their field and public life.
Journal:
Four times a year, The Society publishes electronic scientific journal
E-psychologie
that is intended for all readers interested in psychology. The journal contains original research articles, review articles, methodical articles, practice reflections, conference reports, and book reviews. The journal also provides space for professional discussions about current topics. It is freely available to all readers.
Conference:
Every year there is a three-day conference, the traditional
Psychological Days (Psychologické dny). The CMPS alternates with
Slovak Psychological Society at the Slovak Academy of Science
in organizing and program ensuring of the conference.
The Czech-Moravian Psychological Society is the main organizer of the 32nd ICP, strongly supported by Union of Psychological Asociations Czech Republic (UPA ČR) and by other association of profesional and scientific organisations, universities and other bodies, active in the field of psychology.
The ICP 2020 Congress is organised under the auspice of the
International Union of the Psychological Science.
Executive Council of CMPS:
President: Filip Smolík
Vice-President: Matúš Šucha
Scientific Secretary: Hana Georgi
Treasurer: Pavel Michálek
Members: Daniel Heller, Dalibor Kučera, Katarína Millová, Tomáš Nikolai, Alena Slezáčková.
Project manager: Jindřiška Kotrlová
Contact:
Czech-Moravian Psychological Society
Kladenská 48, 160 00 Praha 6, phone +420 605 100 844
e-mail: cmps@ecn.cz, URL: www.cmpsy.cz