We are pleased to announce that online registration for the 40th ISPA Conference has opened. Click here to register today! The ISPA Conference will take place from July 25 to 28, 2018 at the Tokyo Seitoku University in Japan. The theme of the conference is: Promoting Resilience for Children Toward Life-Long Happiness. The conference theme [...]
This is a video produced by the University of Hong Kong, which gives and account of the development of EP services in Hong Kong and the evolution of the training programme at the university. It also refers to the recent ISPA accreditation.
We are delighted to invite you to Tokyo, Japan for the 40th ISPA Conference that will take place from July 25 to 28, 2018 at the Tokyo Seitoku University. Online registration will open soon: www.ispa2018tokyo.jp. The theme of the conference is: Promoting Resilience for Children Toward Life-Long Happiness. The conference theme reflects the situation of [...]
Travel to Bangladesh with the APA International Learning Partner Program Applications are due Jan. 1, 2018. Initiated in 2012 with a trip to Havana, Cuba, the APA International Learning Partner Program promotes understanding of the field of psychology and the work of psychologists in countries outside of the United States. The APA International Learning Partner [...]
The ISPA conference in Manchester, UK was a great success attended by over 400 delegates from 46 countries. The local organising committee wish to thank everyone for their participation. We hope that you had an inspiring experience; acquiring new knowledge and skills with the ability to meet delegates from all over the world. We look [...]
ISPA Conference 2018 'Promoting Resilience for Children Toward Life-Long Happiness', will be held from July 25 to 28, 2018 at the Tokyo Seitoku University in Tokyo, Japan. The conference website is expected to go live within the next week. All ISPA members will receive information soon on when registration will start. For questions, please contact [...]
Applications are invited for appointment as Tenure-Track Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Educational/School Psychology in the Department of Psychology, to commence on August 1, 2018 or as soon as possible thereafter, on a three-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal and consideration for tenure before the expiry of a second three-year fixed-term contract. The Department [...]
Tackling Childhood Obesity in Europe through Awareness and Prevention Childhood obesity has become a major public health concern in Europe, with around one-third of 11-years-olds overweight or obese according to the WHO. Obesity can cause severe emotional difficulties for the children affected, resulting in with lower self-esteem and increased chances of underachievement in school. The [...]
Up to three quarters of children and youth face abuse, exploitation and trafficking on Mediterranean migration routes as they try to reach Europe, according to a new UNICEF and IOM report. The report draws on the testimonies of some 22,000 migrants and refugees, including some 11,000 children and youth, interviewed by IOM. Read the report [...]
ISPA will be electing a new Secretary and Treasurer for 2018-2021: ISPA will hold two elections in 2018. The Treasurer and Secretary positions will be open, as both current office holders have served their maximum terms. Each office serves on the ISPA Executive Committee (EC) for three-year terms. They can run for re-election one time. [...]