October 14, 2005 Source: University of New Brunswick - Saint John:
http://www.unb.ca/news/view.cgi?id=861 Psychology Research to be Discussed at Upcoming UNBF Conference October 14, 2005
UNB Fredericton News Release: D393
Natalie Montgomery, Public Relations Officer (506) 451-6842 Hormone replacement therapy, harassment in the workplace, adolescents coping with stress, and retiring baby boomers, are just a few of the many topics that will be discussed at the upcoming Emerging Issues in Psychology Conference at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton. The event will be held on Thursday, Oct. 20, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., and Friday, Oct. 21, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The goal of the conference is to increase awareness of the contributions researchers make toward solving psychological and social issues. Diane LaChapelle, assistant professor in psychology at UNBF and clinical psychologist, will deliver the keynote address on Oct. 20. She will speak on Arthritis and Fibromyalgia: How New Brunswickers Cope, Accept, and Adjust to Life with Chronic Pain. The conference will also be an opportunity for researchers from both UNB campuses to showcase their research. It will consist of presentations, poster sessions and roundtable discussions. Registration for the conference will begin at 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 20 and 8:15 a.m. on Oct. 21 in Kierstead Hall, on the Fredericton campus. Lunch and snacks will be provided. To register or for more information, contact Theresa Sherwood, UNBF psychology department, at 506-453-4707 or at tsherwoo@unb.ca. - 30 -
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