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2008 Summit

2008 ISCE SUMMIT
Societal and Individual Transformation:
 Building Cross-National Research Capacity in Human Development

Virginia Tech Center for European Studies and Architecture
Riva San Vitale, Switzerland
September 28-30, 2008



Preliminary Information

 

Guidance for Book Contributors

Book Proposal-Human Development Across the Lifespan: Antecedents, Processes, and Consequences of Change-July 15, 2008

Book Proposal-papers Presented at the Summit on the Lifespan, Transformation, and Change-September 2008

Author Consent to Publish

Permissions Guide for Authors

APA Manual Chapter 2 on Writing Style

Formatting and Content Style Guidelines

Reminders to Authors on Book Chapter Expectations

Previous Summit Information

Letter to Participants - June 12, 2008

Expectations and Guidelines

Agenda

Post Presentation Inquiry and Discourse

Presentation Schedule

Mancini Notes about the Region - August 22, 2008


Contact and Hotel

Virginia Tech Center for European Studies and Architecture (CESA)

Location: Riva San Vitale, CH
Office phone: (011) 41-91-6483651
Office fax: (011) 41-91-6483658
E-mail: daniela@vt.edu
Website: http://www.oired.vt.edu/cesa

Hotel Walter au Lac

Location: Piazza Rezzonico 7, CH-6900 Lugano
Phone: +41- (0) 91-9227425
Fax: +41- (0) 91- 9234233
E-mail: hotel@walteraulac.ch
Website: http://www.walteraulac.ch/cms

Papers and Presentations

Susan Chuang

Understanding Ethnicity, Culture, and Family Well-Being: Reconceptualizing Constructs and Retooling Methodologies

PowerPoint


Megan Dolbin-MacNab

Putting the Puzzle Together: A Conceptual Framework of Risk and Resilience for Granparents Raising Grandchildren

PowerPoint


Additional readings:

Just Like Raising Your Own? Grandmothers' Perceptions of Parenting a Second Time Around


Julie Dunsmore

The Dynamic Cultural Context of Emotion Socialization

PowerPoint


Additional readings:

Affective Social Competence


Rosalind Edwards

Getting On and Getting By: The Dynamics of Families, Social, Capital and Social Change

PowerPoint


Additional readings:

Researching Families and Communities: Social and Generational Change


April Few

Shaping African American Female Adolescent Sexuality and Influencing Positive Sexual Health Developmental Outcomes: Influences of Family, Peer and Cultural Systems

PowerPoint


Robbie Gilligan

Positive 'Turning Points': Reflections on a Key Concept in Trajectories in the Worlds of Children and Policy

PowerPoint

 


Janet Holland

Change and Continuity in Young People's Lives: Biography in Context

PowerPoint


Angela Huebner

Resources for Adjustment in Individuals and Families: The Role of Attachments Systems

PowerPoint


Additional readings:

Adjustments among Adolescents in Military Families When a Parent is Deployed

Parental Deployment and Youth in Military Families: Exploring Uncertainty and Ambiguous Loss


Kee Jeong Kim

Risk and Protective Factors for Drug Use among American Youth

PowerPoint


Leon Kuczynski

Social Relational Theory: Conceptual Tools for Exploring Dynamics in Parent-Child Interactions and Relationships

PowerPoint


Additional readings:

Bilateral Conceptual Frameworks for Understanding Dynamics in Parent-Child Relations


Susan Lollis

"I Heard the Gate 'Clang' Behind Me": Swift Transformations in Close Relationships

PowerPoint


Additional readings:

Conceptualizing the Influence of the Past and the Future in Present Parent-Child Relationships


Jay Mancini

Toward a Theory of Social Organization and Change: The Case of Building Community Capacity

PowerPoint


Additional readings:

Preventing Intimate Partner Violence: A Community Capacity Approach


Hugh Milroy

Military Service and Homelessness: Turning Things Around

PowerPoint

Additional readings:

How Veteran's Aid can help the soldiers of misfortune

 


 

Bren Neale

Personal Lives and Times: The Temporal Turn in Social Enquiry

PowerPoint

 


Thomas Ollendick

Development Gone Awry: The Developmental Psychopathology of Social Anxiety Disorder

Power Point


Michèle Preyde

Psychosocial Impact of Illness: A Transformative Experience

PowerPoint


Karen Roberto

Health and Illness in late Life: Placing Developmental Paradigms of Adaptation in Context

PowerPoint


Virpi Timonen

Taking Theory Seriously: Advancing Theory on Ageing in the Social Context through Analysis of Care-Giving in Older Age

PowerPoint