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Program 2008 APS
Annual Conference (updated
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Tuesday 23 Sept | Wednesday
24 Sept | Thursday 25 Sept | Friday 26 Sept | Saturday
27 Sept
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Tuesday 23 September
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Meeting
Rooms |
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Time |
Concert Hall |
Ballroom 1 |
Ballroom 2 |
Ballroom 3 |
Chancellor Room 6 |
Harbour View Room 1 |
Harbour View Room 2 |
Poster sessions |
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7.30am
– 5pm |
Registration and Exhibition
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9 – 10.30am |
Official Conference Opening Ceremony Keynote Speaker: Professor David Uzzell
The challenge of climate change; the challenge for
psychology |
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10.30 – 11am |
Morning Tea |
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11am- 12.30pm |
Environment
Individual Papers Reser, J. (CCOM) ‘Climate change’ is far more than climate change. Rathzel, N. Critical Psychology – an approach for changing environmental behaviour
change policies Bagot, K. Restorative
environments: The relationship between nature in school playgrounds and
children’s attention in school classrooms Burke, S. (C) Climate Change and the Promotion of Mental Health and Wellbeing |
(CEDP) Educational and Developmental College Symposium Heaven, P. (C) The social and emotional development of adolescents Leeson, P Ciarrochi, J. Heaven, P. |
(CCLIN)Clinical College Forum Wilmoth, D. (C) Professional Issues for Clinical Psychologists Wilmoth, D. Leong, C. Cichello, A. |
Resilience
Individual Papers Hutchinson, A. The biological origins of well-being: investigating the relationships
between temperament, character strengths and resilience. Maginness, A. (C) The Subjective Experience of Resilience – A Qualitative Study McIvor, D. Modelling community resilience: A means-end chain theory analysis of
hazard cognitions and preparedness Lederman, M. Emerging adulthood in Australia: The role of
psychosocial factors |
Online
Individual Papers Hirakis, E. ‘Beating the Rush’: A web-based intervention for
amphetamine use Posen,
L. (C) Cutting edge technologies in independent practice:
Using Virtual Reality and biofeedback approaches to anxiety disorders |
(CFP) Forensic College Forum Dear, G. (C) How do the obligations of expert witnesses
reporting psychological test data clash with the APS Code of Ethics and what
do we do about it? |
Ethics Education Forum Morrissey, S. (C) Embedding ethics education and training in
psychology Morrissey, S. Davidson, G. Reddy, P. |
Poster
Session 1 Moore, K. (C) Wilson, L. Identifying the Attitudinal, Normative, and Control Beliefs Underlying
Psychologist’ Willingness to Integrate Complementary and Alternative
Therapies into Psychological Practice Cashion, L. Reliability and validity of group administration of the Eyes Test –
Children’s Version: An Australian normative study Dinnel, D. A trait-state model of statistics achievement: An examination of gender
and self-worth protective differences |
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12.30 –1.30pm LUNCH |
Psychology and the Environment Interest
Group AGM
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APS College of Clinical Psychology AGM
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APS College of Educational and Developmental
Psychologists AGM
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Fellows Forum: The Professional Journey
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APS College of Forensic Psychology AGM
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1.30 – 3pm |
National
Registration and Accreditation Forum
Littlefield, L. (C) The impending national registration and
accreditation scheme for psychologists Stark, A. Grenyer, B. Waring, T. Montgomery, I. |
(CEDP) Educational and Developmental College Symposium Howe, W. (C) Adaptation and Norming of
Cognitive and Achievement Tests in other Countries – Issues and Outcomes Martin, F. Hannan, T. McGrew, K. |
Law Enforcement Symposium 1 Cotton, A. (C) Primary
psychological interventions in a law enforcement workplace: Educating
managers Clews, L. Arblaster, W. Horvath, H. Torres, C. |
Mindfulness
Individual Papers Cayoun, B.A. The role of somatosensory feedbackin
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: three cases treated with
Mindfulness-Integrated CBT Wickham, R. A mindfulness-based therapy for binge-eating in females: a proposed
effectiveness study using a multiple-case study design O’Donovan, A. (C) Mindfulness-based treatment for bulimia nervosa and binge-eating:
Findings from a randomised control trial |
Substance Use Individual Papers Dear, G. Balancing drug use and
parental responsibilities: The challenges faced by mums who use amphetamines Connor, J.P. (C) Early Career Research Award Gilmartin, T. Binge Drinking in Young
Australians: The Underlying Beliefs, Prediction of and Cluster Analysis Gruenert, S. A
brief skills-based alcohol education program with adults with long-term
substance dependencies: Preliminary results from a randomised controlled
trial |
(CFP) Forensic
College Individual Papers Yoxall, J. Patterns of elevated PAI validity indices in an Australian psycho-legal
sample: Implications for assessment Yule, S. (C) Investigative psychology practice in NSW – the contribution of emerging
research Lennings, C. Risk Assessment in Child Abuse: Structured and clinical assessment
compared Allan, M.M. Psychometric properties of Scheier and Carver’s
Life Orientation Test in a sample of prisoners |
Relationship Symposium Wilkinson, R.B. (C) Relationship
changes and challenges: Personal and organisational applications Mulcahy, R. Musgrove, E. Fallon, B. |
Posters Session 2 (CEDP) Educational and Developmental College Bowles, T. (C) Finlay, A. From problem to solution: Working together to make a difference Cashion, L. Advanced theory of mind in Chinese-Australian, Greek-Australian and a
general community sample of Australian Children Gleeson, G. Learning difficulties and cognitive processes assessment: A model for
clinical practice Treeby, M.S. Assessing practice effort and performance outcomes following failure
induced shame Finlay, B. Accepting the ODDS (Oppositional and Defiant Disorder: Moving students
from exclusion to inclusion while promoting resilience and wellbeing |
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3 – 3.30pm |
Afternoon Tea
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3.30-5.00pm |
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(CEDP) Educational and Developmental College Forum Fletcher, J. (C) Assessment of
Autism Spectrum Disorders: Towards a National Approach? Fletcher, J. Warren, A. Gray, K. |
Law Enforcement Symposium 2 Cotton, A. (C) Primary
psychological interventions in a law enforcement workplace: Educating
managers Cotton, A. Clews, L. Arblaster, W. Horvath, H. Torres, C. |
Lifeline
Symposium Lindner, H. (C) Collaboration between APS and Lifeline Australia Woodward, A. Beaton, S. Rickwood, D. |
Depression Symposium Ricciardelli, L.A. (C) Depression Across the Lifespan Ricciardelli, L. Skouteris, H. Mellor, D. McCabe, M. |
(CFP) Forensic
Individual Papers Crawley, T. (C) Attentional and attributional
biases in impulsive aggressive young women Burke, K.J What makes a happy cop? Longitudinal predictors of police officer
well-being Watt, B. Gender differences in violent behaviour among a community sample Lodge, J. A multidimensional evaluation of the new family law system |
Psychotherapy Symposium Deighton, R. (C) What brings about change? Insight and emotion regulation in brief
psychotherapy with the problem gambler Hosking, G. Morris, D. Deighton, R. |
Poster
Session 3 Child/Family Martin, F. (C) Roberts, R. Emotional and behavioural problems of children referred to a Child
Development Unit Amon, K. Exploring the use of biofeedback video games to help children diagnosed
with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) Bussey, K. Children’s reporting of a witnessed adult transgression: Implications
for child sexual abuse disclosures Chan, A. Preschool children’s counterfactual inferences: The causal length
effect revisited Hornsby, Z.C. Changing aggressive behaviour in schools through increasing levels of
belongingness Maher Liversage, L.K. Primary Schoo | |||