CONFERENCE PROGRAM

Symposia Chairs: Please note that you are responsible for introducing the speakers in your symposium and managing the time in your respective sessions.

Friday
February 18, 2005

 

 

 


Location

8:00a.m. – 3:00p.m.

Registration

 

 

International Boardroom

1 – 1:50 p.m.

Keynote Speaker

Bill Damon

Building blocks of character in emerging adulthood: The quest for purpose and moral identity

Gateway 1-2

2 – 3:30 p.m.

Symposia Session I

Session A

Interventions with emerging adults

Stoneman Douglas

 

 

Session B

Sexuality in emerging adulthood

Deering

 

 

Session C

Family relationships in emerging adulthood

Flagler

3:30 – 3:45 p.m.

Coffee Break

 

 

Foyer

3:45 – 5:15 p.m.

Symposia Session II

Session A

Identity and the quality of psychosocial functioning during emerging adulthood (SRIF/SSEA symposium)

Gateway 1-2

 

 

Session B

Romance in adolescence and emerging adulthood: The impact on individual development and romantic relationship competency

Calder

 

 

Session C

Emerging adulthood: The search for mechanisms

Deering

5:30 – 6:30 p.m.

Poster
Session I

Individual development during emerging adulthood

 

 

Identity & self; mental health, substance use, and problem behaviors; sexuality & gender; trajectories

Gateway 3-4

6:30 – 8:00 p.m.

Cocktail Reception

Society for the Study of Emerging Adulthood and Society for Research on Identity Formation

Foyer

 

Saturday
February 19, 2005

 

 

 


Location

7:30 – 8:30 a.m.

Breakfast

 

 

Foyer

8:30 – 10:00 a.m.

Symposia Session III

Session A

Normative sexual development in emerging adults

Gateway 1-2

 

 

Session B

Theoretical perspectives on emerging adulthood

Stoneman Douglas

 

 

Session C

International issues of emerging adulthood

Deering

10:00 – 10:15 a.m.

Coffee Break

 

 

Foyer

10:15 – 11:45 a.m.

Symposia Session IV

Session A

Projects of the MacArthur Research Network on Transitions to Adulthood

Gateway 1-2

 

 

Session B

Romantic relationships during emerging adulthood

Stoneman Douglas

 

 

Session C

Issues of “self” during emerging adulthood

Deering

12 noon – 1 p.m.

Boxed Lunch

 

Foyer

12 noon – 1 p.m.

WT Grant Funding Information Session

Stoneman Douglas

1 – 2 p.m.

Debate

Cote v. Arnett: Emerging adulthood: A time of thriving or floundering? For Whom and Why?

Gateway 1-2

2:00 – 3:30 p.m.

Symposia Session V

Session A

Embracing the heterogeneity of trajectories and pathways during emerging adulthood: Conceptual and methodological implications

Gateway 1-2

 

 

Session B

Substance use in emerging adulthood

Stoneman Douglas

 

 

Session C

Gender issues during emerging adulthood

Deering

3:30 – 3:45 p.m.

Coffee Break

 

 

Foyer

3:45 – 4:45 p.m.

Poster Session II

Contexts and relationships of emerging adulthood

Family; Friendship, romance, & marriage; College; Residential Transitions; Work & education; Media; Society

Gateway 3-4

4:45 – 6:15 p.m.

Paper Symposia VI

Session A

Issues in mental health during emerging adulthood

Gateway 1-2

 

 

Session B

Biological development in emerging adulthood

Stoneman Douglas

 

 

Session C

Conceptions of adulthood

Deering

6:15 – 6:30 p.m.

Closing remarks

 

 

Gateway 1-2

8:30 – 10:30 p.m. Dessert Reception
 

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