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TIP
The public version of the May 2008 issue of TIP [1] includes reviews of sessions and the abstract of the first place student poster contest winner, Counselor Self-Disclosure of Religious Similarity and Perception of Empathy: An Analogue Study by Scott P. Young, MS, and Norman A. Scott, PhD.
APAGS
In other news, Dana Figlock [2] has been appointed as the APAGS representative to the IPA Executive Council.
Spring 2009 Conference Student Poster Presentations
Each year, IPA sponsors a poster session for students at the Spring Conference. We are pleased to have had many contributors to the Spring 2009 Poster Sessions. Students were entered in a poster competition and awarded small monetary prizes. Thank you to all our presenting students and their mentors and congratulations to the contest winners.
First Place - from University of Iowa:
Sarah Mott, Crystal Edler Schiller, M.A., Jenny Gringer Richards, M.S.W., & Michael O'Hara, Ph.D. Topic: Maternal post adoption well-being and adjustment
Second Place - from Iowa Wesleyan College
Kendra Murray, Corrie Wagner, Lonzell Maddock, Hallie Ostedgaard, Tara Kaltefleiter, & Cyndi Walljasper, Ph.D. Topic: Individual factors in cheating behaviors in a college setting
Third Place - from University of Iowa
Joleen Schoulte, B.S., Zachary Sussman, B.S., Derek Turesky, M.A., Jessica Lohnberg, B.A., Heather Rickels, M.A., & Valerie Keffala, Ph.D. Topic: Psychological Predictors of Quality of Life Following Interdisciplinary Chronic Spine Pain Treatment
Benefits of being a Student Member of IPA
Benefits of IPA Student Membership [3]
Student Member Testimonials
What do IPA student members have to say about the value of their IPA student memberships? Read these testimonials from student members. [4]
Mentoring Program
IPA offers as strong Student Mentor Program [5] that connects student mentees with practicing psychologists.
News and Events [6] of interest to students of psychology.
Join the Iowa Psychological Association [8] by downloading the application (pdf), completing it, and either sending it as an email attachment to the IPA Central Office at ipa@iowatelecom.net [9] or faxing it to 712-848-3892.