Conference on victimization of children and youth

["David Finkelhor" <david.finkelhor@xxxxxxx>]

VICTIMIZATION OF CHILDREN & YOUTH: AN INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CONFERENCE

August 4 -- 7, 2002
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Location: Sheraton Harborside Hotel and Conference Center, Portsmouth, New
Hampshire.

Sponsored by the Family Research Laboratory and the Crimes against Children Research Center, University of New Hampshire, and the National Institute for Victim Studies,  Sam Houston State University

We invite the submission of abstracts on research concerning all aspects of
victimization of children and youth including child abuse, sexual abuse, bullying and peer violence, homicide, conventional crime and community violence, school crime, child neglect, child pornography, Internet
victimization, date rape, sexual harassment, and other forms of teen victimization.

PROGRAM TOPICS
Papers on all aspects of research on child victimization are invited. We
particularly encourage papers on the following topics:
Peer Victimization
Abuse and Neglect of Children with Disabilities
Foster Care for Child Victims
Abuse in Teen Dating Relationships
Risk Factors for Victimization
Internet-Related Victimization
Child Witnesses to Domestic Violence
Justice System Response to Child Victims
Prevention Program Evaluation and Methodology
Developmental Effects of Victimization
Victimization in Minority Communities
Self-Report Methodology for Children
Mandatory Reporting and its Effects
Historical Changes or Trends in Reporting and Incidence
Intrafamilial Homicide
Evaluation of Treatment Programs
Research on Child Protective Systems
Victimization Histories Among Incarcerated Youth
Abuse of At-Risk Youth

SESSION FORMAT
The conference format is almost entirely devoted to research paper
presentations of approximately 20 minutes each. We will also accept
proposals for panels or symposia comprised of 3 or 4 papers focused on one
theme, and we will consider submissions to be presented in poster format.

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DEADLINE
Electronic Receipt of AbstractsFebruary 26, 2002


STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS
We have a limited number of scholarships available this year for student
and new researchers. If you are interested in pursuing a scholarship,
please see our website for instructions on how to apply.

Electronic submission process: Please submit your abstract to our website
(http://www.unh.edu/frl).

David Finkelhor *  Crimes Against Children Research Center * Family

Research Laboratory * Department of Sociology * University of New Hampshire *

Durham, NH  03824 * 603-862-2761 (phone) * 603-862-1122 (fax)

david.finkelhor@xxxxxxx  (or)

davidf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

(603) 862-2761  phone

(603) 862-1122  fax

CCRC website: http://www.unh.edu/ccrc/index.html

FRL website: http://www.unh.edu/frl/index.html

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Is anyone aware of and willing to share a definition of CULTURALLY
COMPETENT RESEARCH or culturally competent research into child abuse?
References also welcome. THanks.
Lisa Fontes, Ph.D.
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