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Announcing the Third Biennial Conference on
COUNSELING THE PROCRASTINATOR IN ACADEMIC
SETTINGS
(originated by H.C. Schouwenburg & Clarry Lay)
Theme:
The Role of the “Self” (e.g., self-regulation, self-esteem, etc.)
Date: August 4-5, 2003*
Host: Academic Learning Lab, Younkin Success
Center, College of Education
The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH USA**
Coordinator: Bruce W. Tuckman PhD, Professor
& Director***
Aim: To bring together counselors and
researchers so that both groups can benefit from their perspectives on
procrastination****
CALL FOR CONFERENCE PROPOSALS
Submission Due Date: January 15, 2003
(Notification of Acceptance by March 1, 2003)
Send to: Dr. Bruce W. Tuckman (tuckman.5@osu.edu)
Proposals Must Include: (1) authors’ names;
(2) contact information; (3) professional affiliation; (4) email address; (5)
abstract of proposal (300 words maximum).
Please Note: Space available on a limited
basis only. Please let us know by December 1, 2002 if you are planning to submit
a proposal.
* The American Psychological Association 2003 Annual
Convention takes place on August 7-10 in Toronto, Canada, only a short, direct
flight from Columbus, OH. The two conferences can be combined into a single
trip.
**With thanks to Joseph Ferrari & Timothy Pychyl for their
help.
***Columbus is the 15th largest city in the
United States and largest in Ohio with a population of 750,000. It is a short
flight from Cincinnati, Chicago, Detroit, Newark, and New York. The Ohio State
University, Columbus is the 2nd largest campus in the United States
with a student body of about 50,000. The conference will take place in the
Younkin Success Center, a new, modern building with exceptional facilities. It
houses the Academic Learning Lab, the university’s major provider of learning
assistance for students.
****For information about past conferences, visit:
http://www.carleton.ca/~tpychyl/prg/conferences/conferences_counseling.html |