Series

Future Directions Forum

These two-day events deliver interactive professional development workshops to help participants become strategic, successful scientists. The forum also featured groundbreaking leaders who recently published in the Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology’s (JCCAP) article series.

This program does not offer CE credit.

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Strategies for Improving Writing Clarity

November 2019

Describes evidence-based strategies for applying narrative structure to academic work, with a focus on preparing a manuscript for submission to a peer-reviewed academic journal.

Andres De Los Reyes, PhD

Responding to Peer Review Commentary

November 2019

Describes evidence-based strategies for responding to peer review commentary, including strategies for how to compose cover letters for responding to such commentary.

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Future Directions in Childhood Adversity and Youth Psychopathology

November 2019

Discusses the links between adverse early experiences and mental health, with emphasis on the developmental mechanisms linking childhood adversity to the onset of psychopathology.

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Future Directions for the Examination of Mediators of Treatment Outcomes in Youth

November 2019

Delineates some of the issues confronting tests of treatment mediation in youth mental health and suggests future directions in research on addressing these issues.

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Future Directions in the Study of Early-Life Stress and Physical and Emotional Health

November 2019

Highlights implications and future directions for theory and empirical research on early-life stress and its links with physical and emotional health problems.

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Future Directions in Parent-Child Separation

November 2019

Reviews salient emerging themes in the scientific literature related to the study and treatment of parent-child separation.

Andres De Los Reyes, PhD

Let me help you get resources

September 2018

Explains narrative tools for writing clear and successful training grant applications for submission to funding agencies.

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Future Directions in Research on Structural Stigma and Sexual Orientation Disparities in Mental Health Among Youth

September 2018

Explains structural stigma; reviews evidence documenting its harmful consequences for the mental and behavioral health of lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth; and offers suggestions for future research.

Lisa J. Meltzer, PhD

Future Directions in Sleep and Developmental Psychopathology

September 2018

Highlights areas to address for clinicians and researchers who strive to better understand how best to serve the mental health needs of children and adolescents.

Thomas M. Achenbach, PhD

Future Directions for Clinical Research, Services, and Training

September 2018

Examines directions for future research to bridge gaps between research and services, increase use of evidence-based assessments (EBAs), and help providers base service decisions on EBAs.