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Scheduled for 1 hour and 40 minutes, at least the last 30 minutes MUST be reserved for discussion with audience participation. This format is designed to honor a deceased person's contribution to the field of child development and must be submitted online by the August 29, 2008 deadline. Memorial gatherings may be arranged through the Preconference and Special Event login on the Submission Website.
Roles for this format are:
- Chair 1, required; organizes and moderates the panel discussion. This is a presenting role and is protected against schedule conflicts.
- 2-5 Panelists, presenting roles protected against schedule conflicts.
General Procedures for Submitting a Memorial Panel Discussion
- Enter basic information (format choice, a title with no more than 130 characters, two review panel choices, and one selection from each of the following lists: Areas of Development, Word Choices for Keywords 1 and 2, and Age Groups). Your title must include the name of the person honored by this Memorial Panel Discussion.
- Enter information for the chair and panelists. Be prepared to enter complete information for yourself and accurate full names, affiliations, and email addresses for all other people on your submission.
- Upload a description as an MS Word, WordPerfect, or PDF file, summarizing the nature and significance of the honoree's contribution to the field. Include the name of each panelist and his/her relationship to the honoree. To achieve a word-count of 750 or less-approximately 2 full pages in length:
- Use 1-inch margins on all four sides.
- 12-pt Times (New) Roman font and double-spacing is required.
- Place the title at the top of the first page. The title should include the honoree's name.
- Include the name of each panelist and his/her relationship to the honoree.
- Reviewers prefer standard reference citations (last name, year). Please do not include reference lists. If you believe that a full reference is necessary, include it in the text as: (authors, title, journal, year).
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