INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE STUDY OF BEHAVIOURAL DEVELOPMENT

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ISSBD is a truly international organisation whose mission is to promote scientific research of human development throughout the lifespan. It has members in over 60 countries around the world.

Next Regional Workshops

Syros, Greece. Theme: Positive Youth Development in Times of Social Change. Submit by 28/02/2017. Full announcement here!

Bandung, Indonesia. Theme: Values and the Development of Southeast Asian Youth. Submit by 01/03/2017. Full announcement here!

Winneba (UEW), Ghana. Theme: Researching into Adaptive Behaviours in Contexts of Change. Full announcement here!
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Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship

The Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowships are awarded to the most highly talented and innovative young scholars and mid-career researchers working on child and youth development. Read the full announcement and how to apply here!
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Revise and Resubmit:
A Long Journey

Watch the Editor in Chief of the International Journal of Behavioural Development (IJBD), Professor Brett Laursen, discuss the journey of a manuscript from conception and submission through the peer review process. Follow the slides at this link
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Social Norms and Behavioral Development

The International Journal of Behavioral Development is now accepting articles for a special issue on Social Norms and Behavioral Development. The deadline for a brief letter of intent is September 18, 2017.
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  • Announcement for next Regional Workshop

  • Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship

  • Revise and Resubmit:
    A Long Journey

  • Call for Papers: Social Norms and Behavioral Development

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23rd Biennial Meeting for ISSBD, Shanghai, China

Join us on 8-12 July, 2014, for the upcoming ISSBD Biennial Meeting!

ISSBD Developing Country Fellowships

Watch an introduction to the fellowships, given by Peter K. Smith, Chair of the ISSBD International Fellowship Awards

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Find out about the latest ISSBD regional workshops and browse the photo gallery from past events.

ISSBD Member News

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OFFICERS OF THE SOCIETY

President

Xinyin Chen

Past President

Wolfgang Schneider

Membership Secretary

Tina Malti

Treasurer

Nancy L. Galambos

Secretary General

Karina Weichold

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ISSBD has members in over 60 countries, meaning there are more opportunities than ever to network with other developmental scientists around the globe. See below for some of the benefits of being an ISSBD member.

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