If you're going to the APA conference

["Tom Lyon" <tlyon@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Then you might find this useful.

APA Section on Child Maltreatment (Division 37)
Activities of special interest to child maltreatment professionals, July
28-August 1, 2004

HOSPITALITY SUITE ACTIVITIES

The Division/Section Hospitality Suite will be in the ALA MOANA SUITE, at
the ALA MOANA HOTEL, across the street from the Convention center.

Reception for Award Winners, 2:30-4 on Wednesday
Reception for Graduate Students 4-5 on Wednesday
Discussion Hour 12:30-1:30 on Thursday (issues in child maltreatment
research, including Cheryl Boyce, Lisa Jones, and Tom Lyon)
Section Social Policy Meeting 2-3 on Thursday
Executive Committee meeting 9-11:50 on Friday

ADDRESSES

Invited Address: Division 37 Nicholas Hobbs Award.  John Weisz, Ph.D. UCLA
7/28 Wed: 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM Hawai`i Convention Center Meeting Room 321A

Invited Address: Division 37 Child Advocacy Award. Virgina Weisz, J.D.,
Public Counsel, Los Angeles, CA 7/28 Wed: 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM Hawai`i
Convention Center Meeting Room 321A

Division on Child, Youth and Family Services Presidential Address. Luis
Vargas, Ph.D., University of New Mexico. 7/30 Fri: 2:00 PM-2:50 PM
Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort and Spa Nautilus Suite I

Section on Child Maltreatment Presidential Address. Controversies in
Interviewing Children about Violence and Abuse. Thomas D. Lyon, Ph.D.,
J.D., University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA. 7/31 Saturday
12:00-12:50 Convention Center 319B.

SYMPOSIA

Symposium: Omissions, commissions and credibility: The plight of the child
witness.  7/29 Thu: 8:00 AM - 9:50 AM  Convention Center 323C
Includes talks by Margaret-Ellen Pipe, Irit Hershkowitz, Kari
Nysse-Carris, Angela Crossman, and Victoria Talwar.

Symposium: Improving the Community Response to Child Abuse Victims.
7/29 Thu: 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM  Convention Center 307A.  Includes talks by
Daniel Smith, Gail Goodman, Theodore Cross, Lisa Jones, and David Kolko.

Symposium: Trauma Assessment and Intervention with Culturally Diverse
Women and Children. 7/31 Sat: 8:00 AM - 9:50 AM Convention Center 325B
Includes talks by Sandra Graham-Bermann, Janice Habarh, Michelle Gross,
and Hilda Halabu.

Symposium: Application of an Empirically Supported Treatment,
Parent--Child Interaction Therapy, With Diverse Groups.  8/01 Sun: 10:00
AM - 11:50 AM Hilton South Pacific Ballroom IV.  Includes talks by Mark
Chaffin, Kristen McCabe, Maribel Matos-Romn, and Katherine Elliott.


Thomas D. Lyon, J.D., Ph.D.
Professor
University of Southern California Law School
University Park
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0071
(213) 740-0142
http://hal-law.usc.edu/users/tlyon