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16th Annual Oklahoma Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect
and Healthy Families 2008 Call for Papers |
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The Center on Child Abuse and Neglect is soliciting abstracts for both program evaluation and research presentations at the 16th Oklahoma Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect and Healthy Families. This annual conference is Oklahoma’s major forum for child abuse professionals to report new research findings and obtain training concerning legal, medical, mental health, investigative, preventive and protective services work with abused and neglected children, their families, and perpetrators of abuse. Abstracts are encouraged on all aspects of child maltreatment, including cultural diversity.
Click here to download the Call for Papers in PDF Format
Click here to download the Call for Papers in MS Word 2003 Format |
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Type of Presentations |
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There will be two types of presentations:
PAPER PRESENTATION (Research only): Oral presentation of results from an original research study (20-30 minutes).
POSTER PRESENTATION (Research or Practice): Poster display of research, practice, or program innovations providing the opportunity for discussion with conference participants.
All research presentations should be designed for professionals in the field of child maltreatment, including child abuse prevention, youth violence, and domestic abuse. They should be based on the latest data available in scientific research, legal findings, and practice knowledge. This may include original empirical studies, qualitative studies, legal and policy research, or practice-based research. Abstracts should include appropriate descriptions of the research question, methods, and results. For further information, contact Brenda Gentry by e-mail at brenda-gentry@ouhsc.edu or by phone at (405) 271-8858. |
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Submission Requirements |
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Submissions by e-mail are preferred. E-mailed submissions should include all information on the Abstract submission form plus a current vitae and brief biographical sketch (25 words) for each presenter (up to 3 presenters). e-mail file attachments should be in MS-Word or pdf format.
e-mail submissions must be received by 5 p.m. (CST) on May 19, 2008
Submissions by mail should include all information on the Abstract submission form, plus original and two copies of the abstract, current vitae, and biographical sketch (25 words) for each presenter (up to 3). Please provide complete and clear contact information for lead and co-presenters.
Mail submissions must be postmarked by May 19, 2008
Center on Child Abuse and Neglect
ATTN: Brenda Gentry
PO Box 26901, OUCPB 3B3406
Oklahoma City, OK 73126-0901
Phone: (405) 271-8858 FAX: (405) 271-2752
Email: brenda-gentry@ouhsc.edu
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Contact Information |
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Center on Child Abuse and Neglect
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
940 N.E. 13th Street, OUCPB 3B3406 Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Phone: (405) 271-8858 | Fax: (405) 271-2931 | Email: Department Contact |
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