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Grants, Call for Papers, Call for Presenters
If your organization has any requests for proposals or calls for papers/presenters related to mental health in schools, please let us know so we can include it here.
Grants.gov
allows organizations to electronically find and apply for more than $400 billion in Federal grants. Grants.gov is THE single access point for over 1000 grant programs offered by all Federal grant-making agencies.
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---- Multi Date Deadlines----
William T. Grant Foundation
Field-Initiated Grants
The Foundation supports high-quality research that addresses their Current Research Interests: enhancing our understanding of how youth settings work, how they affect youth development, and how they can be improved; and when, how, and under what conditions research evidence is used in policy and practice that affect youth, and how its use can be improved.The deadlines for letters of inquiry are:
For more information see: http://www.wtgrantfoundation.org/info-url5243/info-url_show.htm?doc_id=646398
- September 3, 2008
- January 8, 2009
- April 1, 2009
- September 9, 2009
National Institute of Health
- Reducing Risk Behaviors by Promoting Positive Youth Development (R01) - (CFDA Number(s): 93.273, 93.279, 93.361, 93.393, 93.865). The submission dates are: February 5, June 5, and October 5
This purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement is to encourage Research Project Grant (R01) applications from institutions/ organizations that propose to enhance our understanding of effective positive youth development programs and the mechanisms responsible for positive health and developmental outcomes.
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-08-241.html
- Reducing Risk Behaviors by Promoting Positive Youth Development (R03) - (CFDA Number(s): 93.273, 93.279, 93.361, 93.393, 93.865). The submission dates are: February 16, June 16, and October 16
This purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement is to encourage Research Project Small (R03) Grant applications from institutions/ organizations that propose to enhance our understanding of effective positive youth development programs and the mechanisms responsible for positive health and developmental outcomes.
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-08-242.html
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---- October 2008----
Department of Education
Maternal and Child Health Bureau
- Special Education Research. (CFDA# 84.324A-2) - Closing Date for Applications: October 2, 2008
http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&flag2006=true&oppId=17062
- Evaluation of State and District Evaluation Programs and Policies. (CFDA# 84.305E) - Closing Date for Applications: October 2, 2008
http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&flag2006=true&oppId=17055
- Special Education Research Training. (CFDA# 84.324B) - Closing Date for Applications: October 2, 2008
http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&flag2006=true&oppId=17063
- Education Research & Development Centers. (CFDA# 84.305C) - Closing Date for Applications: October 2, 2008
http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&flag2006=true&oppId=17051
- Education Research Training. (CFDA# 84.305B) - Closing Date for Applications: October 2, 2008
http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&flag2006=true&oppId=17050
- Education Research. (CFDA# 84.305A-2) - Closing Date for Applications: October 2, 2008
http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20071800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2007/pdf/07-1713.pdf?CFID=3667195&CFTOKEN=58366129
- Healthy Tomorrows Partnership for Children Program. (CFDA# 93.110) - Closing Date for Applications: October 9, 2008
http://www.aap.org/commpeds/htpcp/index.html
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---- November 2008----
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
- Strategic Prevention Framework State Incentive Grant Program. (CFDA# 93.243) - Closing Date for Applications: November 7, 2008
http://www.samhsa.gov/Grants/2009/sp_09_001.aspx
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---- January 2009----
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
- Community Mental Health Services for Children and Their Families Program (CFDA# 93.104) - Closing Date for Applications: January 15, 2009
hhttp://samhsa.gov/Grants/2009/sm_09_002.aspx
Upcoming Call for Papers/Presenters
(Listed by deadline date)
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---- Ongoing----
- Journal of Youth Development: Bridging Research and Practice is interested in receiving papers for publication consideration in the following categories: (1) Research and Evaluation Strategy Articles (2) Resource Reviews. Manuscripts are accepted at anytime.
Http://www.nae4ha.org/profdev/joyd/index.html
- Journal of Infant, Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy. Kirland Vaughn, Ed. See http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/titles/1528-9168
- The Journal for Social Action in Counseling and Psychology (JSACP), the new electronic journal, is accepting manuscripts in English and Spanish that promote reflection on community change and system transformation in which counselors and psychologists play a role. Appropriate manuscripts may include social action research, theory, as well as examples of transformative practice. JSACP is an official publication of Psychologists for Social Responsibility (PsySR) and Counselors for Social Justice (CSJ). This electronic journal upholds highest academic and professional standards and is published twice a year electronically (pdf) with articles in either English or Spanish. Manuscripts are reviewed through a masked, peer review process. For editorial policy and other information, visit http://www.psysr.org/social-action.htm. Tod Sloan and Rebecca Toporek, Editors.
- School Mental Health: A Multidisciplinary Research and Practice Journal is a forum for the latest research related to prevention and treatment practices that are associated with the education system and target children and adolescents with emotional and behavioral disorders. The journal publishes empirical studies, theoretical papers, and review articles from authors representing the many disciplines that are involved in school mental health.
Editor-in-Chief: Steven W. Evans, Published by Springer US. See http://www.springer.com/psychology/child+%26+school+psychology/journal/12310 for more information.
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---- October 2008----
- American Journal of Community Psychology
American Journal of Community Psychology will devote a special issue on Behavioral Health Services in the 2010s: Perspectives on Practices and Policies for the New Administration. Preference will be given to manuscripts received by October 31, 2008.For further information, contact either Alan Tomkins (ph:402.472.5688 - atomkins@nebraska.edu) or Catherine Kane(ph:434.924.0100 - cfk9m@virginia.edu).
- Preventive Medicine 2009, invites proposals for presentations on research, practice, training and policy activities.
To be considered for a presentation, your submission must be received by October 1, 2008. All abstracts must be submitted to ACPM online by visiting our conference website at http://www.preventivemedicine2009.org. We will not accept faxed, emailed or mailed submissions. The abstract submission form has been pre-formatted, and there are detailed instructions on how to submit online. The system is self-explanatory and will allow you return access once you have signed up so that you may edit your abstract as needed before actually submitting by the October 1, 2008 deadline. If you have any questions about the process, please contact Haydee Barno, Director, Meetings and Events at hbarno@acpm.org. For more information see: http://www.preventivemedicine2009.org
- Call for Papers for the 42nd Annual Conference of the American Association of Suicidology to be held from April 16th - 18th, 2009 in San Francisco, CA.
Submissions MUST be made online using the official AAS Call for Papers Conduit, located on the AAS Website at http://www.suicidology.org. All submissions must be received online by October 31st.
- Call for Papers for the 22nd Annual Research Conference A System of Care for Children's Mental Health: Expanding the Research Base to be held March 1-4, Tampa, FL. Submission Deadline is October 31, 2008
See: http://rtckids.fmhi.usf.edu/rtcconference/default.cfm for more information.
- Call for Papers for the Community-Campus Partnerships for Health's 11th Conference "Creating the Future We Want to Be: Transformation Through Partnerships," to be held April 29 - May 2 , Milwaukee, WI. Submission Deadline is October 10, 2008
See: http://www.ccph.info for more information.
- Call for Papers for the Society for Prevention Research: 17th Annual Meeting "Power of Relationships: Implications for Prevention Science" May 26-29 , Washington, DC. Submission Deadline is October 20, 2008
See: http://www.preventionresearch.org/meeting.php for more information.
- Call for Papers for the 2009 National School-Based Health Care Convention: School-Based Solutions to Promote Health Equity, June 24-27, Hollywood, FL
Submission Deadline is October 24, 2008
See: http://www.nasbhc.org/site/c.jsJPKWPFJrH/b.2708163/ for more information.
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- Special Issue: Family Assessment in Pediatric Psychology
The goals of the special issue are to: a) promote the development and refinement of family assessment measures that will better elucidate family interaction patterns that promote resilience and enhance quality of life in pediatric populations; and b) highlight measures that might be incorporated into ongoing descriptive research focused on family variables as resistance factors or family-focused intervention research aiming to improve adaptation, adherence, and quality of life. Of interest is innovative research documenting the psychometric properties and utility of the standard measures of family functioning in pediatric versus non-ill samples and studies reporting on the development of and unique information that can be gleaned from pediatric-specific family measures. Submissions spanning the contexts of clinical evaluation, descriptive research, and treatment outcomes are encouraged. Particular attention will be given to manuscripts that incorporate unique approaches to the use of multiple informants and multiple methods of assessment.The deadline for receipt of manuscripts is December 31, 2008.
Manuscripts should be written in APA format, following guidelines by the Journal of Pediatric Psychology. Inquiries regarding potential topics may be directed to Lamia Barakat (Lamia.P.Barakat@drexel.edu) and Melissa Alderfer (alderfer@email.chop.edu).
- The Homelessness Resource Center (HRC) http://www.homeless.samhsa.gov, sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is issuing an open call for five to ten papers for a Special Issue of the American Journal of Orthopsychiatry.
Papers should be submitted by Monday, December 1, 2008 to Kristen Paquette at kpaquette@homelessnessandtrauma.com. Authors will be notified of final acceptance by March 7, 2009 with publication in July 2009.
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