International Society for
Interpersonal Acceptance and Rejection
Biennial Meeting
Dates: July 28-31, 2010
Location: Padua, Italy
Venue: University of Padua

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JULY 28-31, 2010 PADUA, ITALY
The International Society for Interpersonal Acceptance and Rejection (ISIPAR) has the pleasure to
announce that the Third International Congress on Interpersonal Acceptance and Rejection (ICIAR)
will be held in Padua, Italy (approximately 30 kilometers from Venice) July 28th through the 31st,
2010. This is your personal invitation to attend. We look forward to seeing you there!
The official language of the Congress is English. |
Prospective participants are encouraged to submit proposals for papers, symposia, workshops, and poster presentations on any
aspect of interpersonal acceptance-rejection. Send Proposals to ISIPAR Executive Director, Ronald P. Rohner at
rohner.isipar@gmail.com
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- Acceptance-rejection in intimate
adult relationships
- Acceptance-rejection in the
context of immigration& acculturation
- Acceptance-rejection in the
context of adult offspring’s
caregiving of aging parents
- Acceptance-rejection of
children with special needs
- Affectionate communication
- Clinical and developmental
implications of interpersonal
acceptance-rejection
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- Cultural & social contexts of
acceptance-rejection
- Educational implications of
teacher, peer, and parental
acceptance-rejection
- Father love
- Ostracism & social exclusion
- Parental acceptance-rejection
- Peer & sibling acceptance-rejection
- Methodological issues in the
study of interpersonal
acceptance-rejection
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- Neurobiological concomitants
of perceived rejection
- Resilience & coping with
perceived rejection
- Psychological and emotional
maltreatment
- Psychotherapy and psycho-educational
interventions
- Rejection sensitivity
- Relation between acceptance-rejection & attachment
- Victimization and bullying in
school age children
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IMPORTANT DATES
- Early abstract submission begins: October 30, 2009
- Early responses sent: December 31, 2009
- Final abstract submission until: March 12, 2010
- Final responses sent: March 15, 2010
- Early registration ends: April 30, 2010
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AREA ATTRACTIONS
Rich in art and history, the cities of Padua and Venice are full of wonderful architecture
and beautiful scenery. In Padua, among other things, you can visit Saint Anthony’s
Basilica, Cappella degli Scrovegni, Palazzo della Ragione, and Villa Pisani. In Venice,
visit St. Mark’s Square, the Bridge of Sighs, ride in a gondola, or stroll the narrow streets. |

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CONTACT INFORMATION
Professor Anna Laura Comunian
Chairperson, Local Arrangements Committee
Department of Psychology-University of Padua
Via Venezia, 8 – 35131 Padua (ITALY)
Tel. +39 049 538 4095 Fax +39 049 827 6600
E-mail: annalaura.comunian@unipd.it
Visit the Society’s website at http://www.isipar.org |