2010 San Diego International Conference

Abstract Submission

The Chadwick Center for Children and Families at Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego will accept a limited number of abstracts for presentations at the 2010 San Diego International Conference on Child and Family Maltreatment.

Date: January 25-29, 2010

Location: Town and Country Resort & Convention Center

Anticipated Audience: Approximately 2,000 professionals who deal with all forms of trauma to children and families

Due Date: March 3, 2009

Guidelines:

Each lead presenter is requested to make two 90-minute workshop presentations. For each workshop, please provide a new/different abstract.

Prefer in-depth knowledge-building sessions rather than program descriptions or topic overviews. Speakers should assume that most attendees have a working knowledge of child abuse in their field.
Prefer evidence-based or research-based work along with published articles.
Prefer no more than two presenters for each session except for special panels.

Lead presenter for two 90 minute sessions will receive complimentary conference registration, paid travel, hotel room for night before and night of presentation(s) and per diem.

A second presenter, panels, or presentations of less than two 90 minute sessions will receive a special reduced conference registration only.

Sponsored lead presenters: Those, whose travel and hotel expenses are paid by an agency or grant, will receive a complimentary conference registration.

Please provide the following contact information:

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(1) If you require an additional presenter, please provide the same information listed above:

(2) Title of Abstract

(3) In one or two intriguing sentences, describe your session (200 characters or less, including spaces) Do not use words “This sessions will describe” or words to that effect.

(4) Abstract (300 words or less) including learning objectives, purpose, desired outcomes and 3 (three) published articles on evidence-based topics:

(5) Your Bio (300 words or less):

(6) Abstract Category:

Child Welfare                   Prevention                      Medical - Core                  Medical - Advanced            
Trauma Therapy                  Mental health                   Interviewing                    Legal                         
Investigations                  Domestic Violence               Offenders                       Research for Clinical Practice
Child Advocacy Centers          Diversity                       Adolescent Issues               Substance Abuse               
Child Development               Leadership                      Advocacy

(7) Instruction level:

(8) What are your anticipated audio/visual needs if you are selected?

Computer       DVD            VCR            Laser Pointer

(9) Permission to record your presentation for purchase by attendees?

Yes No

(10) During January 25-29, are there any days/times that you would be unable to speak?

Note: If selected, Presentation Materials will be due no later than December 15, 2009.

Instructions: Please email this form and attach your CV/Resume to sdconference@rchsd.org. If you have questions, contact Judy Nelson at jnelson@rchsd.org or 858-966-8572.

Notification of Acceptance: will be sent late April – early May.

Name
Title
Organization
Street Address
Address (cont.)
City
State/Province
Zip/Postal Code
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Work Phone
Home Phone
FAX
E-mail

2010 San Diego International Conference

Abstract Submission

Chadwick Center for Children and FamiliesCopyright © 2008 Chadwick Center. All rights reserved. Revised: 12/10/08

Chadwick Center for Children and Families
Copyright © 2008 Chadwick Center. All rights reserved.
Revised: 12/10/08