About the Workshop The workshop aims to provide a platform for senior and early career scholars to interact and take stock of decades of research on parenting among Asians. Internationally renowned scholars from the United States, Europe, and Asia will deliver keynote addresses as well as conduct training sessions. Participating early career scholars will have the opportunity to learn from senior scholars, develop professional networks, explore opportunities for collaboration with their peers, and receive feedback on their own research through poster or oral presentations. The official language of the meeting is English.
Program Highlights ‣ Asian cultures and parenting ‣ Social changes and parenting ‣ Emic and etic approaches to parenting ‣ Mixed research methods
Target Participants Early career scholars (who either obtained their doctoral degree no earlier than May, 2009 or are currently enrolled in a graduate program) in Psychology, Family Studies, Human Development, Education, or a related field, who are interested in the study of Asian parenting.
http://www.fed.cuhk.edu.hk/issbdhk/
ISSBD Regional Workshop Parenting Among Asians
June 25-28, 2019 The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Organizers
Florrie Fei-Yin Ng, Ph.D., Department of Educational Psychology, the Chinese University of Hong Kong
Qian Wang, Ph.D., Department of Psychology, the Chinese University of Hong Kong
International Advisor
Xinyin Chen, Ph.D., Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania
Organizing Committee
Liane Alampay, Ph.D., Department of Psychology, Ateneo de Manila University
Keumjoo Kwak, Ph.D., Department of Psychology, Seoul National University
Jo-Pei Tan, DPhil., Department of Social Care and Social Work, Manchester Metropolitan University
Yoko Yamamoto, Ph.D., Department of Education, Brown University
Qing Zhou, Ph.D., Department of Psychology, University of California, Berkeley
Deadline for Submission: November 30, 2018
Keynote Speakers (in alphabetical order) ‣ Dr. Michael Bond (The Chinese University of Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Polytechnic
University) ‣ Dr. Marc Bornstein (Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human
Development) ‣ Dr. Charissa Cheah (University of Maryland) ‣ Dr. Xinyin Chen (University of Pennsylvania) ‣ Dr. Pamela Cole (Pennsylvania State University) ‣ Dr. Patricia Greenfield (University of California, Los Angeles) ‣ Dr. Sara Harkness (University of Connecticut) ‣ Dr. Susan Holloway (University of California, Berkeley) ‣ Dr. Eva Pomerantz (University of Illinois) ‣ Dr. Charles Super (University of Connecticut) ‣ Dr. Gisela Trommsdorff (University of Konstanz) ‣ Dr. Qi Wang (Cornell University) ‣ Dr. Yoko Yamamoto (Brown University)
Financial Support Attendance to the workshop is subject to selection by the organizers. There will be no registration fee for participants. Participants will also be provided with accommodation, meals, and a travel allocation based on their locations that is expected to cover most or all of the airfare.
How to Apply
http://www.fed.cuhk.edu.hk/issbdhk/
Please submit the following required documents:
(i) A completed application form (ii) A completed abstract submission form (optional) (iii) A two-page curriculum vitae Please send your application materials as a single PDF file. If that is not possible, use MS Word and name each document using your last name as the first word of the file name.
Example: Kumar-Application-Form.doc; Kumar-Abstract-Form.doc; Kumar-CV.doc
Please e-mail your application materials to:
Florrie Fei-Yin Ng, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Educational Psychology, the Chinese University of Hong Kong Email: [email protected]
Results will be announced by mid February, 2019.