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Learn from Author Lisa Firestone
February 14, 2012
PAR author Lisa A. Firestone, PhD will be presenting “Suicide: Treating the Self-Destructive Client” through live CE workshops in Minnesota, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey as well as an online during February and March. These workshops will be helpful for users of the
Firestone Assessment of Violent Thoughts™ (FAVT™)
, the
Firestone Assessment of Violent Thoughts
™
-Adolescent (FAVT-A
™
)
, and the
Firestone Assessment of Self-Destructive Thoughts
™
and Firestone Assessment of Suicide Intent
™
(FAST
™
-FASI
™
)
.
For more information or to register, visit
The Glendon Association
.
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PAR Staff
PAR Goes to NAN 2011
November 15, 2011
Are you attending the National Academy of Neuropsychology’s 31
st
Annual Conference? PAR will be exhibiting during this year’s conference, so please stop by the booth to say hello. Several PAR authors will be presenting during the conference, as well.
PAR author Randy K. Otto, PhD, ABPP will be presenting a CE course on Wednesday, November 16 at 1 p.m. entitled “Ethics in Forensic Psychological Practice.” Dr. Otto is coauthor of the
Inventory of Legal Knowledge™ (ILK™)
.
On Friday, November 18 at 1 p.m., PAR authors Sarah Raskin, PhD and Carol Buckheit, along with PAR project director Christina Sherrod, PhD, will be giving a CE workshop called “The Memory for Intentions Test™: Administration, Psychometric Properties, and Clinical Evidence.” Stop by and learn more about this
measure
.
Bring any product questions to the PAR booth, where you can learn more about our products, speak to our Clinical Assessment Consultants about your testing needs, and place your orders. Remember, all orders made during NAN 2011 get a 15% discount plus free shipping and handling.
See you in Marco Island!
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Meet the Author
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PAR Author
Dr. Lisa Firestone Presenting Two CE Workshops at MSPP in Boston
October 25, 2011
PAR author Dr. Lisa Firestone will be presenting two CE workshops through the Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology.
“Suicide: What Professionals Need to Know” will be held on December 2, 2011. This workshop provides an in-depth understanding of the dynamics of suicide and of the legal, ethical, and case management issues that arise when dealing with suicidal individuals.
For more information or to register for this session,
click here
.
“A Developmental Understanding for Assessing and Treating Violent Individuals” will be held on December 3, 2011. This workshop provides an in-depth understanding of developmental issues contributing to violence, the triggers of violence, assessment, case management, and treatment of violent or potentially violent adults and adolescents.
For more information or to register for this session,
click here
.
Dr. Firestone is the author of the
Firestone Assessment of Self-Destructive Thoughts
™
and Firestone Assessment of Suicide Intent
™
(FAST
™
-FASI
™
)
, the
Firestone Assessment of Violent Thoughts™ (FAVT™)
, and the
Firestone Assessment of Violent Thoughts
™
-Adolescent (FAVT-A
™
)
.
Conference
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PAR Author
STAXI-2 C/A Author to Present Keynote Address and Workshop in Salt Lake City
September 6, 2011
PAR author Thomas M. Brunner, PhD, will be presenting at the 15th Annual Conference on Critical Issues Facing Children & Adolescents. The conference is being held October 3-4, 2011, in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dr. Brunner will be presenting the keynote address, titled “Advanced Assessment of the Pulse of Youth Anger: A Core Symptom and Vital Sign of Our Times” and a workshop titled “Advanced Anger Assessment and Treatment Using the STAXI-2 C/A to Identify Anger Profiles.”
Dr. Brunner is the coauthor of the
State-Trait Anger Expression Inventory–2™ Child and Adolescent (STAXI-2™ C/A)
.
For more information about the conference,
click here
.
Conference
APA 2011
July 27, 2011
Are you attending APA 2011? Many PAR authors will be presenting during the convention. The following are just a sample of the engaging workshops, sessions, and symposia presented by PAR authors:
Lisa A. Firestone, PhD, will be presenting two CE workshops during APA 2011, “Assessing and Treating Violent Individuals” on Friday, August 5 at 8 a.m. and “Overcoming the Fear of Intimacy” on Saturday, August 6 at 8 a.m. Dr. Firestone is coauthor of the
Firestone Assessment of Violent Thoughts™
(FAVT™)
, the
Firestone Assessment of Violent Thoughts
™
-Adolescent
(FAVT-A
™
)
, and the
Firestone Assessment of Self-Destructive Thoughts
™
and Firestone Assessment of Suicide Intent
™
(FAST
™
-FASI
™
)
.
Cecil R. Reynolds, PhD, will be giving an invited address during the Contemporary and Future Directions in School Psychology session on Friday, August 5 at 4 p.m. He will also be participating in a symposium on Saturday, August 6, at 2 p.m., titled “Using Psychology to Improve the Climate for Teaching in K-12 Schools.” Dr. Reynolds is the coauthor of the Reynolds Intellectual Assessment Scales™ (RIAS™), the Reynolds Intellectual Screening Test™ (RIST™), the School Motivation and Learning Strategies Inventory (SMALSI), the Test of Irregular Word Reading Efficiency™ (TIWRE™), and the Revised Children's Manifest Anxiety Scales: 2nd Ed. (RCMAS-2).
John Briere, PhD, will be participating in two symposia: “Traumatic Dissociation--- Neurobiological, Assessment, and Clinical Implications—I” on Thursday, August 4, at 3 p.m. and “Traumatic Dissociation--- Neurobiological, Assessment, and Treatment Implications—II” on Friday, August 5, at 5 p.m. Dr. Briere is author of the
Trauma Symptom Inventory™-2
(TSI™-2)
, the Trauma Symptom Checklist for Young Children™ (TSCYC™) , the
Trauma Symptom Checklist for Children™
(TSCC™)
, the
Inventory of Altered Self-Capacities™
(IASC™)
, the Detailed Assessment of Posttraumatic Stress™ (DAPS™) , and the
Cognitive Distortion Scales™
(CDS™)
.
Richard R. Abidin, PhD, will be participating in a symposium titled “Updates of Evidence-Based Assessment--Family Measures,” which will be held Friday, August 5, at 10 a.m. Dr. Abidin is the author of the
Early Childhood Parenting Skills
(ECPS)
, the
Index of Teaching Stress™
(ITS™)
, the
Parenting Alliance Measure™
(PAM™)
, the
Parenting Stress Index, 3rd Edition
(PSI)
, and the
Stress Index for Parents of Adolescents™
(SIPA™)
.
Charles D. Spielberger, PhD, author of the State-Trait Anger Expression Inventory-2™ (STAXI-2™), will be chairing a symposium on Friday, August 5, titled “The APF Spielberger EMPathy Symposium.”
Richard Rogers, PhD, ABPP, will be presenting an invited address, “Know Your Miranda Rights? Myths, Mistakes, and Meta-Ignorance,” during the 2011 Award for Distinguished Contributions to Research in Public Policy session, on Friday, August 5, at 1 p.m. Dr. Rogers is the author of
Structured Interview of Reported Symptoms, 2nd Edition
(SIRS-2)
, the
Rogers Criminal Responsibility Assessment Scales
(R-CRAS)
, and the
Evaluation of Competency to Stand Trial™ -Revised
(ECST™-R)
.
See these PAR authors and many more during APA 2011. Make sure to stop by the PAR booth to see our new products, meet PAR staff, and place your orders. Don’t forget – you’ll receive 15% off all orders placed during the conference plus free shipping and handling! See you in Washington, DC!
Conference
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PAR Author
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Research
Ira L. Cohen Presenting in Norway
July 12, 2011
PAR author Ira L. Cohen, PhD, will be presenting at the 15th European Conference on Developmental Psychology in Bergen, Norway. The conference is being held from August 23-27, 2011.
Dr. Cohen’s will be presenting a poster titled, “Arousal-Modulated Fixation on Flashing Light Patterns in At-Risk Four-Month-Old Infants is Associated with Autism Severity Scores in Childhood.”
Dr. Cohen is the author of the
PDD Behavior Inventory™ (PDDBI™)
and the
PDD Behavior Inventory™−Screening Version (PDDBI™-SV)
.
For more information about the 15th European Conference on Developmental Psychology,
click here
.
Conference
,
PAR Author
Ira L. Cohen Presenting at APS Annual Convention
May 17, 2011
PAR author Ira L. Cohen, PhD, will be presenting during the Association for Psychological Science (APS) Annual Convention in Washington, DC taking place from May 26 through May 29, 2011.
Dr. Cohen’s poster presentation, “Arousal-Modulated Fixation on Flashing Light Patterns in At-Risk Four-Month-Old Infants is Associated with Autism Severity Scores in Childhood,” is scheduled to take place on Thursday, May 26, 2011, from 8 to 9 p.m. in Columbia Hall at the Washington Hilton.
Dr. Cohen is the author of the
PDD Behavior Inventory™ (PDDBI™)
and the
PDD Behavior Inventory™−Screening Version (PDDBI™-SV)
.
For more information about the APS Annual Convention,
click here
.
Conference
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PAR Author
PAR Author Ira L. Cohen to Present at IMFAR
April 12, 2011
Ira L. Cohen, PhD, author of the
PDD Behavior Inventory™ (PDDBI™)
and the
PDD Behavior Inventory™: Screening Version (PDDBI™-SV)
, which will be released next month, will be giving a poster presentation at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR) hosted by the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR).
Dr. Cohen’s presentation, “Reliability and Validity of the PDD Behavior Inventory-Screening Version (PDDBI-SV) Scoring System,” will discuss the software portfolio that accompanies his new product.
IMFAR 2011 will be held at the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego, California from May 12-14, 2011. For more information about IMFAR 2011, visit
www.autism-insar.org
.
Conference
,
PAR Author
PAR Author Thomas M. Brunner to Present at SRCD
March 29, 2011
Thomas M. Brunner, PhD, coauthor of the
State-Trait Anger Expression Inventory-2™ Child and Adolescent (STAXI-2™ C/A)
will be giving a poster presentation at the Society for Research in Child Development’s (SRCD) 2011 Biennial Meeting.
Dr. Brunner’s presentation, “Advanced Anger Assessment Using the STAXI-2 C/A to Identify Anger Profiles,” will take place during poster session 9 on Friday, April 1, from 2:10 to 3:50 p.m.
The SRCD 2011 Biennial Meeting will be held the Palais des Congrès de Montréal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from March 31 to April 2. For more information about SRCD 2011, visit
http://www.srcd.org
.
Conference
Meet PAR Authors at the NASP 2011 Annual Convention
February 22, 2011
PAR staff are arriving in San Francisco to kick off the start of the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) Annual Convention. If you are attending NASP, be sure you stop
by the PAR booth to take a look at some of our new products, including the Reynolds Child Depression Scale™–2nd Edition (RCDS™-2) and Reynolds Child Depression Scale™–2nd Edition: Short Form (RCDS™-2:SF), the State-Trait Anger Expression Inventory–2™ Child and Adolescent (STAXI-2™ C/A), and the Emotional Disturbance Decision Tree™–Parent Form (EDDT™-PF).
Don’t forget, NASP attendees receive 15% off plus free shipping on all orders placed during the conference!
Don’t miss presentations by PAR authors
Bryan Euler
,
Thomas Brunner
, and
Peter Isquith
.
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