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VIII. 2012 Division Program Chairpersons/Special Division Requirements Send proposals to the division program chairperson of one (most applicable) division. ALL PROPOSALS MUST BE SUBMITTED VIA THE APA WEBSITE AT http:// apacustomout.apa.org/ConvCall 1—Society for General Psychology Robin L. Cautin, PhD, Dept. of Psychology, Manhattanville College, 2900 Purchase St., Purchase, NY 10057; (914) 798-2768; cautinr@mville.edu. 2—Society for the Teaching of Psychology Kristin M. Vespia, PhD, Human Development and Psychology, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, 2420 Nicolet Dr., MAC C310, Green Bay, WI 54311; (920) 4652746; vespiak@uwgb.edu. Posters and 1-hr symposia on teaching and learning are welcome. Completed empirical research is particularly encouraged. No individual papers, please. Anonymous review. 3—Experimental Psychology Nancy K. Dess, PhD, Dept. of Psychology, Occidental College, 1600 Campus Rd., Los Angeles, CA 90041; (323) 259-2570; dessnk@oxy.edu. We invite proposals for papers and posters of interest to APA’s uniquely diverse audience. Competitive funding available for junior scholars, details TBA. 5—Evaluation, Measurement, and Statistics Carol Woods, PhD, Dept. of Psychology, Kansas University, 1415 Jayhawk Blvd., Rm. 426, Lawrence, KS 66045-7556; (785) 864-3353; cmw@ku.edu. Proposals for thematic symposia and posters related to assessment, evaluation, and statistics are welcome. No individual papers. Student poster award. Anonymous review. 6—Behavioral Neuroscience and Comparative Psychology Victoria Chamizo, PhD, Dept. of Basic Psychology, Universitat de Barcelona, Passeig de la Vall d’Hebron, 171, 08035 Barcelona; 34-933-125-151; victoria.diez. chamizo@ub.edu. 7—Developmental Psychology Nathalie Carrick, PhD, and Angela Evans, PhD, Dept. of Child and Adolescent Studies, California State UniversityFullerton, 800 N. State College Blvd., EC 580, Fullerton, CA 92834; (657) 278-5593; ncarrick@fullerton.edu. Proposals for symposia and posters in any area of developmental psychology are invited (no individual papers). Student poster competition. Anonymous review. 8—Society for Personality and Social Psychology Ashby Plant, PhD, and Jennifer Tickle, PhD, Dept. of Psychology, Florida State University, 1107 W. Call St., P.O. Box 3064301, Tallahassee, FL 32306; (850) 644-5533 (Plant); (240) 895-4359 (Tickle); plant@psy.fsu.edu (Plant); jjtickle@smcm.edu (Tickle). Proposals for symposia and posters in any area of social and personality psychology are invited (no individual papers). Anonymous review. 9—Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues Sean Massey, PhD, and Justin Hackett, PhD, Women’s Studies Program, Binghamton University, P.O. Box 6000, Binghamton, NY 13902-6000; (607) 777-4222 (Massey); smassey@binghamton.edu (Massey); hackettj@uhd.edu (Hackett). 10—Society for the Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts James C. Kaufman, PhD, Dept. of Psychology, California State College at San Bernardino, 5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407; (909) 537-3841; jkaufman@csusb.edu. All symposia should be limited to one hour. We have an annual student research showcase with very brief (3 minutes, 1 slide) presentations. Students can be undergraduate or graduate but must be ﬁrst author on project (and be able to present by themselves). Presenting the work brieﬂy in this showcase does not preclude a longer talk or poster on the same material with coauthors. Anonymous review. 12—Society of Clinical Psychology Meredith E. Coles, PhD, and Brandon Gibb, PhD, Dept. of Psychology, Binghamton University-SUNY, Binghamton, NY 13902-6000; (607) 777-4710 (Coles); (607) 777-2511 (Gibb); mcoles@binghamton.edu (Coles); bgibb@binghamton.edu (Gibb). 13—Society of Consulting Psychology Ann C. Wheeler, PhD, 602 E. 8th St., Houston, TX 770071718; (713) 589-6497; ann.wheeler@ldw-w.com. 14—Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology Karin A. Orvis, PhD, and Shonna D. Waters, PhD, Dept. of Psychology, Old Dominion University, 250 Mill Godwin Bldg., Norfolk, VA 23529; (757) 683-4215 (Orvis); (703) 706-5628 (Waters); karin.orvis@gmail.com (Orvis); swaters@humrro.org (Waters). APA CALL for PROGRAMS * Orlando, Florida * August 2–5, 2012 11 http://apacustomout.apa.org/ConvCall http://apacustomout.apa.org/ConvCall

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Monitor on Psychology - September 2011

Monitor on Psychology - September 2011
Letters
President’s Column
Contents
From the CEO
Supreme Court hears psychologists on prison and video game cases
Antipsychotics are overprescribed in nursing homes
New MCAT likely to recognize the mind-body connection
A $2 million boost for military and families
In Brief
GOVERNMENT RELATIONS UPDATE
On Your Behalf
Judicial Notebook
Random Sample
TIME CAPSULE
QUESTIONNAIRE
Speaking of Education
SCIENCE WATCH
An uncertain future for American workers
Advocating for psychotherapy
PRACTICE PROFILE
ETHICALLY SPEAKING
Seared in our memories
Helping kids cope in an uncertain world
APA and Nickelodeon team up
Muslims in America, post 9/11
Bin Laden’s death
‘They expect us to be there’
Answering the call of public policy
Candidates answer final questions
APA News
Division Spotlight
New leaders
AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL FOUNDATION
Disaster relief training
Honoring teaching excellence
Personalities

Monitor on Psychology - September 2011