Saturday, April 12

WPA FILM FESTIVAL
8:00 A.M. - 9:15 P.M. - OAK CREEK

WPA COUNCIL OF REPRESENTATIVES
7:30-9:00 - SANTIAGO
Chair: Delia Saenz, Arizona State University

POSTER SESSION 12
8:00-9:15 - SALON C
EDUCATIONAL AND SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY 1

SYMPOSIUM
8:00-9:30 - SHADY CANYON
FAMILY-FRIENDLY WORK ENVIRONMENTS AND QUALITY OF LIFE
Chair: Erica L. Rosenthal, Claremont Graduate University

STATISTICS WORKSHOP 3
8:30 - 10:30 - CONFERENCE THEATER
A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO META-ANALYSIS
Chair: Chris Aberson, Humboldt State University

WPA TEACHING AWARD ADDRESS
8:30-9:30 - SALON DE
THE KINDNESS OF STRANGERS
Chair: Luis A. Vega, California State University, Bakersfield

SYMPOSIUM
8:30-9:30 - WOODBRIDGE
THE EMPLOYMENT LANDSCAPE: DEBT, SALARY, AND CAREER DATA IN PSYCHOLOGY
Chair: Ariel A. Finno, American Psychological Association

SYMPOSIUM
8:30-9:30 - SALON B
AN APPLIED OUTCOME MEASURE OF CLINICAL CULTURAL COMPETENCE
Chair: Siobhan K. O'Toole, CSPP at Alliant International University

INVITED PRESENTATION
8:45-9:45 - SALON A
WHY DOES REJECTION HURT? EXPLORING THE NEURAL MECHANISMS UNDERLYING PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL PAIN
Chair: Miriam Schustack, California State University, San Marcos

A conversation hour with Dr. Eisenberger will take place in the Santiago Room immediately following the presentation.

PAPER SESSION
8:45-9:45 - QUAIL HILL
PSYCHOLOGY AND LAW: OFFENDERS
Chair: Sarah M. Manchak, University of California, Irvine

POSTER SESSION 13
9:30-10:45 - SALON C
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY AND COUNSELING

SYMPOSIUM
9:45-11:15 - SHADY CANYON
FAMILIES IN TROUBLE: ADDRESSING CRITICAL ISSUES IN DIVERSE COMMUNITIES
Chair: Marcel Soriano, California State University, Los Angeles

SYMPOSIUM
9:45-10:45 - SALON B
RECENT RESEARCH IN AUTISM INTERVENTION: HOW TRENDS IN TYPICAL CHILD DEVELOPMENT INFORM INTERVENTION DESIGN
Chair: Debra Berry Malmberg, Claremont McKenna College

SYMPOSIUM
9:45-10:45 - WOODBRIDGE
CRITICAL THINKING, MISCONCEPTIONS, AND THOUGHTS ABOUT ADVANCED PLACEMENT & INTRODUCTORY PSYCHOLOGY
Chair: Kenneth D. Keith, University of San Diego

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD PRESENTATION
10:00-11:00 - SALON A
A BRIEF RETROSPECTIVE AND AN ADDRESS ON SEX, STRESS, AND MEMORY
Presenter: Richard F. Thompson, University of Southern California

PAPER SESSION
10:15-11:00 - QUAIL HILL
COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY
Chair: Larry Rosen, California State University, Dominguez Hills

POSTER SESSION 14
11:00-12:15 - SALON C
SENSORY PROCESSES, ANIMAL BEHAVIOR, AND BRAIN FUNCTION

INVITED PRESENTATION
11:15-12:15 - SALON DE
ON REDUCING PRESSING GLOBAL PROBLEMS BY PSYCHOSOCIAL MEANS
Presenter: Albert Bandura, Stanford University
A conversation hour with Dr. Bandura will be held in the Santiago Room immediately following the presentation.

PAPER SESSION
12:00-1:15 - WOODBRIDGE
HEALTH AND MEDICAL ISSUES
Chair: Eric Dickinger, University of California, Irvine

SYMPOSIUM
12:15-1:15 - CONFERENCE THEATER
INNOVATIVE TEACHING IN COMMUNITY COLLEGES
Chair: Fernando Ortiz, Santa Ana College

PAPER SESSION
12:15-1:15 - QUAIL HILL
PERCEPTION
Chair: Sarah A. Ting, Claremont Graduate University

POSTER SESSION 15
12:30-1:45 - SALON C
SOCIAL ISSUES 2 AND SOCIAL/PERSONALITY 2

SYMPOSIUM
12:30-1:30 - SALON B
THE ABILITY OF METAPHORS TO INFLUENCE AND INSPIRE
Chair: Jeffery Scott Mio, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

SYMPOSIUM
12:30-2:00 - SHADY CANYON
SOURCES, NORMS, AND GROUPS: THE ROLE OF SOCIAL IDENTITY IN PERSUASION
Presenter: Heidi R. Riggio (CSU Los Angeles)

APA G. STANLEY HALL ADDRESS
12:45-1:45 - SALON DE
USES AND ABUSES OF EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY
Presenter: Nora S. Newcombe, Temple University

INVITED PRESENTATION
1:30-2:30 - SALON A
THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE TRANSITION TO NICOTINE DEPENDENCE IN ADOLESCENCE
Chair: Peter Bentler, UCLA

SYMPOSIUM
1:00-2:30 - CONFERENCE THEATER
THE POWER OF PEER MENTORING: BUILDING A NETWORK OF SUPPORT IN GRADUATE SCHOOL AND BEYOND
Chair: Elisa J. Grant-Vallone, California State University, San Marcos

PAPER SESSION
1:30-2:30 - WOODBRIDGE
EDUCATIONAL AND SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY
Chair: Osman Tolga Aricak, Tulane University

PAPER SESSION
1:30-2:45 - QUAIL HILL
SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS AND SEXUALITY
Chair: Catherine E. Nylin, Claremont Graduate University

POSTER SESSION 16
2:00-3:15 - SALON C
DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY 2 AND SOCIAL/PERSONALITY 3

OUTSTANDING RESEARCH AWARD PRESENTATION
2:00-3:00 - SALON DE
THE DIVERSITY CHALLENGE: A LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF INTERETHNIC CONTACT IN COLLEGE
Chair: Jeffery Scott Mio, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

SYMPOSIUM
2:00-3:30 - SALON B
GRADUATE SCHOOL DO'S AND DON'TS
Chair: Ngoc Bui, University of La Verne

SYMPOSIUM
2:15-3:45 - SHADY CANYON
MULTICULTURAL COMMUNITIES IN FORMATION AND CHANGE
Chair: Aida Hurtado, University of California, Santa Cruz

INVITED SYMPOSIUM
2:45-3:45 - CONFERENCE THEATER
WAX ON, WAX OFF: MENTORING LESSONS FROM EXECUTIVES AND SCHOLARS
Presenters: Ellen A. Ensher (Loyola Marymount University)

PAPER SESSION
2:45-3:45 - WOODBRIDGE
INTIMATE VIOLENCE
Chair: Elena Klaw, San Jose State University

INVITED PRESENTATION
3:00-4:00 - SALON A
BARRIERS TO HEALTH CARE SERVICES FOR PERSONS LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS IN THE US-MEXICO BORDER REGION
Presenter: Mar’a Luisa Zœ–iga, University of California, San Diego School of Medicine

PAPER SESSION
3:00-4:15 - QUAIL HILL
SOCIAL ISSUES
Chair: Cindy Martinez, California State University, Fullerton

POSTER SESSION 17
3:30-4:45 - SALON C
EDUCATIONAL AND SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY 2/CTUP EXCHANGE

INVITED PRESENTATION
3:30-4:30 - SALON DE
DISCOVERING BURNOUT: LESSONS LEARNED FROM RESEARCH AND PRACTICE
Chair: Russell Jackson, California State University, San Marcos

INVITED PRESENTATION
3:45-4:45 - SALON B
ONLINE COMMUNICATION AND ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT: FROM CHAT ROOM TO INSTANT MESSAGING TO MYSPACE
Presenter: Patricia M. Greenfield, UCLA

SYMPOSIUM
4:00-5:00 - WOODBRIDGE
FACILITATING UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH SELF-EFFICACY THROUGH COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH TEAMS
Chair: Susan D. Lonborg, Central Washington University

APA PANEL PRESENTATION
4:00-5:30 - CONFERENCE THEATER
HOW TO PUBLISH
Chair: Wayson Jones, APA Journals

SYMPOSIUM
4:00-5:30 - SHADY CANYON
TEACHING PSYCHOLOGICAL CONCEPTS BY TELLING STORIES
Chair: Robert L. Johnson, Umpqua Community College

PSI CHI CHAPTER EXCHANGE AND AWARDS
6:45-9:15 - SALON A
Chair: Ngoc Bui, University of La Verne

PSI BETA CHAPTER EXCHANGE AND SOCIAL
6:45-9:15 - SALON B
Chair: Fernando Ortiz, Santa Ana College

 

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