Southeastern Psychological Assn To Meet March 13-16

Article archive / March 1, 2013

Originally published: . Volume 4, No. 7. Source pages: 15.

59th Annual Conference in Atlanta Southeastern Psychological Assn To Meet March 13-16

The Southeastern Psychological Association will hold it’s 59th Annual Conference March 13 to 16, 2013 in Atlanta at the Omni CNN Center.

Featured speakers include Patricia Greenfield, PhD of the University of California, Harold Herzog, PhD of Western Carolina University, and Mark Leary, PhD of Duke University.

Louisiana researchers will be presenting a variety of presentations.

For the Interactive Poster Session on Case Formulation Approach to Therapy, W.M. Nelson, III, from Xavier University is Presiding.

Louisiana presenters include: “CBT Case Formulation, Collaborative Empiricism in Working with Clients,” by W.M. Nelson,III; “Case Formulation, Noncompliance of a Girl with Autism,” by David Kelly, Xavier University; “Case Formulation, Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of Bird Phobia,” by Amanda Trice, Xavier University; “Case Formulation, CBT Treatment of a Woman with Social Phobia Related to Stuttering,” by Audrey Norris, Xavier University; “Case Formulation, DBT Treatment of Self-harm/suicide Attempts in a Woman with Borderline Personality Disorder,” by Nikki Winchester, Xavier University, and “Case Formulation, Behavioral Treatment for Nail Biting,” by Adam Peterson, Xavier University.

Included in the Poster Session on Clinical 1/Additions is “Existential Anxiety in Adolescence: Prevalence and Associations with Psychological Symptoms Following Disaster,” by Elizabeth Hertzler, Donice Banks, Justin Russell, Brandon Scott, and Carl Weems, University of New Orleans.

For the Poster Session on Health/Emotions, Louisiana presentations include “Sleep Quality, Health, and Well- Being,” by Rebecca Cox, Devin Merritt, Stefani Paul, Cheyenne Whitehead, Walter Buboltz, and Janelle McDaniel, Louisiana Tech University.

Also included is, “College Student Energy Drink Consumption and Sleep Quality,” by Devin Merritt, Rebecca Cox, Ashley Moore, Janelle McDaniel, and Walter Buboltz, Louisiana Tech University.

“Empathy toward Homeless Males versus Homeless Females,” by Lauren Enty, Xavier University, will be presented.

In the Poster Session in Development, presentations include “Hope as a Mediator between Parenting Style and Distress,” by Terri Duck and Alicia Ford, Louisiana Tech University.

The Paper Session on Learning Cognition includes “What’s in a Name? Anthropomorphizing Products Increases their Trustworthiness,” by Kendall Eskine, and William Locander, Loyola University New Orleans.

The Poster Session Clinical/Counseling includes “Organizing Information on Clinical Applications: Manual for Therapeutic Applications,” by Alexander Zeitchick, and W. Michael Nelson, Xavier University.

For the Paper Session on Education/Teaching/School, presentations include “The Effects of Coping and Classification on Psychological Well-Being: A Cross-Sectional Study,” by Suni Pool and Margaret Cochran, Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

And in the Poster Session on Social Personality/ Religion/ Faith, presentations include “Facebook Online Privacy Attitudes and Behaviors,” by Mercy Mabalot, Xavier University.


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