CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS Heidelberg, Germany June 23-26, 2021 - THE SOCIET Y FOR PSYCHOTHERAPY RESEARCH - SPR

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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS Heidelberg, Germany June 23-26, 2021 - THE SOCIET Y FOR PSYCHOTHERAPY RESEARCH - SPR
THE SOCIE T Y F OR PSYCHOTHER APY RESE ARCH

CALL FOR
SUBMISSIONS
Heidelberg, Germany
June 23-26, 2021
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS Heidelberg, Germany June 23-26, 2021 - THE SOCIET Y FOR PSYCHOTHERAPY RESEARCH - SPR
Conference Theme

   From Unravelling
   to Stitching:
   Tailoring Psychotherapy
   in the Face of Change
   SUBMISSION PORTAL OPENS
   NOVEMBER 23, 2020 – JANUARY 12, 2021

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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS Heidelberg, Germany June 23-26, 2021 - THE SOCIET Y FOR PSYCHOTHERAPY RESEARCH - SPR
INTRODUCTION
   The Society for Psychotherapy ­Research                                      IMPORTANT DATES
   (SPR) is an international, multidisciplinary scien-
   tific association devoted to ­research on psy-
                                                                                • Nov. 23, 2020 to Jan. 12, 2021: SPR invites submissions
   chotherapy. We encourage the ­development of                                 • Mar. 1, 2021: Notifications of acceptance will be emailed
   research and aim to support and enhance both
   the empirical basis and applied value of psy-
                                                                                • Mar 1, 2021 to Apr. 30, 2021: Presenters can modify abstracts
   chotherapy research. We believe in providing
   opportunities to psychotherapy researchers for
   interaction and dialogue to ultimately enhance
   the empirical basis of the effective practice of
                                                                                           The Submission Portal opens
   psychotherapy ­worldwide.
                                                                                           November 23, 2020.
                                                                                           Click here to submit!

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IN-PERSON & ONLINE
   A HYBRID                                                                              GUIDELINES
   CONFERENCE                                                                            SPR aims to ensure that anyone who is
                                                                                         interested can attend the conference safely.
                                                                                         A hybrid model allows both in-person and
           At this hybrid conference we will celebrate 52 years of                       online participation. In-person attendance
           sharing our research with colleagues from around the                          will be limited to comply with Heidelberg
           world, both in-person and online, representing multi-                         social distancing requirements. These
           ple professions and diverse perspectives. This conference                     requirements may change as the confe-
           will focus on presentations, conversations, and resources                     rence approaches. We ask all presenters
           pertaining to tailoring psychotherapy to meet the indi-                       to record their sessions ahead of time
           vidual and community-based needs of your clients. This                        and make presentation materials available
           conference will also feature a plenary session on the con-                    to the program chair.
           ference theme—so please join us both in Heidelberg and                            Interest in SPR conferences has grown
           online for this exciting conference.                                          over the years and we wish to give many
                                                                                         researchers the opportunity to pre-
           There are five categories of presentation to be submitted                     sent. Consequently, we ask that indivi-
           for the 2021 Conference: Panels, Brief Papers, Struc-                         duals please limit their involvement to
           tured Discussions, ­Posters, and Pre-Conference                               one presentation as first author and
           Workshops. To increase the value of ­Poster and Brief                         participate in up to five presentations,
           Paper sessions, the program committee will organize                           including roles as presenter, moderator,
           them into groups by topic. Continuing education credits                       discussant, or poster presenter.
           for all plenary sessions, panels, and discussion sessions                         In some instances, you may be asked to
           are available.                                                                present your submission as brief papers
                                                                                         or posters rather than panels or papers.

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SUBMISSION TYPES
    Panels should include three to four presenta-                                  Structured Discussions pro-                  Pre-Conference Workshops will be
    tions focused on a common theme. To ensure                                     vide an opportunity for group dis-           held on the afternoon prior to the eve-
    different perspectives on a topic, panels should                               cussion among colleagues on a                ning session that opens the confe-
    contain presentations from different groups.                                   specific topic in psychotherapy              rence (i.e., Wednesday afternoon). Two
    Panels will be 90 minutes with a minimum of                                    research (e.g., specific methods,            types of pre-conference workshops
    15 minutes for open discussion. Each panel                                     theories, new developments in                are encouraged. The first is intended to
    should have a moderator (normally the organi-                                  research and practice, disorders,            provide training in specific areas of psy-
    zer of the panel or another relevant person) and                               etc.). Sessions should be struc-             chotherapy research, methods, or data
    a discussant.                                                                  tured by having each presenter               analysis. The second type of workshop
        The Program Committee discourages panels                                   give a brief (5 min. or less) posi-          entails the clinical presentation of an
    containing multiple presentations from the same                                tion statement on the theme to               assessment or treatment method that is
    research group.                                                                elicit active participation from             followed by discussion on how best to
                                                                                   audience members. These ses-                 empirically study or validate the clinical
                                                                                   sions should be structured in a              procedures described. Workshops are
                                                                                   way that encourages discussion.              scheduled for three hours.

    Brief papers are 8-10 minute presentations.
    The brief paper sessions will be 60 minutes
    and will consist of four to five short presenta-
                                                                                   Posters are appropriate for the full range of research reports, including comple-
    tions, with 10 minutes for discussion at the end
                                                                                   ted projects, single case studies, pilot studies, and work-in-progress. They provide an
    of the session. The Program Committee will
                                                                                   opportunity for detailed discussion with interested colleagues. We will try to group
    designate moderators for the Brief paper ses-
                                                                                   posters by topic to stimulate discussion and exchange of ideas. Posters will be posted
    sions from among the presenters.
                                                                                   online in a virtual poster hall for attendees to engage with.

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If you have an idea for a panel or
                                                                            other collaboration, to find colleagues
SUBMISSION POLICIES                                                         with similar interests please consider
                                                                                   using the SPR mailing list:
& GUIDELINES                                                                list@psychotherapyresearch.org
                                                                                or find us on researchgate.
The official conference language will be English and all sub-
missions should be made in English.

Continuing education credits will be offered by the Ameri-
can Psychological Association Div 29 for all plenary sessions,
panels, and discussion sessions. Two pieces of information to            If you have any questions, requests, ideas,
the submission are required for CE credit: the CV for the lead            or suggestions for the conference and its
presenter, and two learning objectives for the session. Lear-            scientific program, please send an email at
ning objectives should be a simple sentence that includes                    sprconference2021@gmail.com.
2 or 3 learning points someone could gain from the ­session
(e.g.“By attending this session, participants will be able to...”).      We look forward to receiving
                                                                      your proposals and hope to see you
Abstracts are limited to 250 words. For Panels, Structured
                                                                           in Heidelberg in June 2021!
Discussions, and Pre-Conference Workshops, the modera-
tor/organizer should provide an overview of the session as
a whole. Abstracts will be published on the SPR 2021
Heidelberg website.

Structure for Brief Papers, Papers in a Panel, and Pos-
ters should include the following headings: Aim, Methods,
Results, Discussion.
                                                                                Dr. Shelley         Dr. Henning
                                                                                  McMain           Schauenburg
                                                                               Program Chair        Local Chair

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