Statement of Purpose                    

Society for Research in Human Development

 

 

The purpose of the Society is to advance the scientific study of human development and its applications to social problems. The society seeks to facilitate communication of research findings, encourage collaborations, and promote the training of future professionals. The society's primary mechanism to achieve these goals is through holding a biennial meeting.

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"Plan to attend the 2010 SRHD Biennial Conference, to be held in San Antonio, TX. More information is forthcoming!"

The 2008 SRHD Biennial Conference
April 3-5, 2008
Little Rock, AR

Download 2008 Conference Program

In addition to the usual meeting topics, this conference will have an additional theme:

Poverty and Development

Speakers include:

Robert Bradley, Ph.D.: Human Development in the Context of Poverty (Download Powerpoint file)

Michael Wessels, Ph.D., speaking on: What children tell us about poverty and its developmental impact (Download Powerpoint file)

Kathleen Kostelny, Ph.D., speaking on: Poverty and Child Soldiers (Download Powerpoint file)

George W. Holden, Ph.D.: Metaparenting across Socioeconomic Status (Download Powerpoint file)

Click here to access the flyer explaining the paper submission process and giving other details concerning the conference and the organization.

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