Researchers, postdoctoral fellows and advanced graduate students doing research in peer relations are encouraged to attend the 2003 Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD) Peer Relations Preconference meeting, to be held April 23 in Tampa, Fla.

The meeting, which will focus on research on children's and adolescent's peer relations, will be held immediately prior to the 2003 Biennial Meeting of the SRCD, April 24-27 in Tampa. Researchers, postdoctoral fellows and advanced graduate students who have already begun a program of research in peer relations are invited to attend the preconference.

The meeting will include programming on a variety of topics including the intersection of peer relationships and culture and the role of aggression in children's lives. Participants may obtain registration materials by contacting Marion K. Underwood, School of Human Development, University of Texas at Dallas, P.O. Box 830688, GR41, Richardson, TX, 75083 or at undrwd@utdallas.edu. The registration deadline is March 1. More information about the preconference can be found at at www.humsci.auburn.edu/peerpreconference2003/.

--J. CHAMBERLIN