Publications

Peer-reviewed

Jones, Kevin Matthew. Psychological Classification and Diagnosis in Asylum Statistics 1800 – 1948: The British Table of the Forms of Insanity, Palgrave MacMillan, 2025.

Jones, Kevin Matthew, Authenticity and Representations of Mental Health in Popular Visual Media: Schizophrenia, Dementia Praecox and Hollywood, 1940 – 1960, in anna six ed., Madness in Print and Visual Culture: Contemporary Critical Approaches, Bloomsbury, 2025.

Jones, Kevin Matthew. The history of psychiatric classification and mental health statistics, Significance, Volume 22, Issue 2, March 2025, Pages 12–17,  https://doi.org/10.1093/jrssig/qmaf006

Jones, Kevin Matthew and Jenny Bunn. ‘Paradata and UK Accessions Data: Potentials for Mapping the Public Record’ in Perspectives on Paradata, eds. Huvila, Isto et al., Springer, 2024. 

Jones, Kevin Matthew. ‘Social Care beyond COVID-19: Lessons from the Origins of the NHS and the History of Mental Health Social Work’ in History and Policy, June 2021.

Jones, Kevin Matthew. ‘The disappearance of “Medical Psychology” and the controversy over the Medical Section during the early 1950s’. British Journal of Psychology: History and Philosophy of Psychology Section, Vol.19, No.1, 2018. [non-paywall version]

‘Introduction’ in Herring, E., Jones K.M., Kiprijanov K., & Sellers L.M. eds., The Past, the Present, the Future of Integrated History and Philosophy of Science, Routledge, 2019.

[forthcoming] the Psychopathic Personality and the Emergence of the Subconscious Malingerer in Interwar British Healthcare Services, History of the Human Sciences ( First revisions peer-review).

Edited Collections

Herring, E., Jones K.M., Kiprijanov K., & Sellers L.M. eds., The Past, the Present, the Future of Integrated History and Philosophy of Science, Routledge, 2019.

Book Reviews

‘Anderson, Clare, Convicts: A Global History’ in Key Words: A Journal of Cultural Materialism¸ Issue 20, 2024.

‘Book Review: Susanne Schmidt, Midlife Crisis: The Feminist Origins of a Chauvinist Cliché in British Journal for the History of Science, Summer 2024. 

Outreach and Public Engagement Writings

Blog post:  ‘Making Meaning in Medical Devices – A Historical View’ for Everyday Cyborgs 2.0: Law’s Boundary-work and Alternative Legal Futures, April 2021.

Blog post: ‘Medical Devices as Boundary Technologies: Economics, Medicine, and the State’ for Everyday Cyborgs 2.0: Law’s Boundary-work and Alternative Legal Futures, May 2021. 

Book chapter: ‘Talking About Noise: the Limits of Language’ in Fight your Own War: Power Electronics and Noise Culture, ed. Jennifer Wallis, Headpress, 2017.

Blog post: Jones, Kevin, Clarke, Victoria and Sathananthar, Arththi: ‘Towards a National Collection – Illuminated Manuscripts and Community Engagement’, June 2021.