Topics will include path models, confirmatory factor analysis, and hybrid models. Rather than a pre-conference meeting for international women , there will be a social event at Friday on lunch. The Student Caucus will hold a pre-conference session. Three to five participants presenting individual papers that are related but offer differing perspectives on some problem or issue. Symposia Proposals are expected to include chairs and discussants.
Speakers present their ideas and facilitate group discussion.
Designed to bring together those working on similar problems. Focus is on discussing new ideas and engaging in problem solving. Films, slide shows, poetry or prose reading, dramatic presentations, etc. Formal presentation of theoretical issues, research data, clinical case material, treatment methods, program descriptions, etc. Papers are grouped together by the program review committee around similar themes.