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Call for Papers
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The Symposium on Research in Child Language Disorders (SRCLD) invites you to
submit your recent research for presentation. SRCLD is sponsored by the Department of
Communication Sciences and Disorders, University of Wisconsin-Madison and the National
Institute of Deafness and other Communication Disorders, the National Institute
on Child Health and Human Development, and the National Institutes of Health.
The setting will once again be the Frank Lloyd Wright designed
Monona Convention Center in Madison, on the shore of Lake Monona. This
meeting will provide an exciting opportunity to share your research and discuss
new research opportunities with colleagues from around the world. Traditionally
this meeting has been a forum for high quality research, fostering research
development through NIH supported student travel awards.
AGAIN THIS YEAR: "Submitted Oral Presentations"
- We have scheduled times for “Submitted Oral Presentations”
- You MUST check the "yes" box on the online submission form to be considered for this opportunity
- Researchers at all professional levels are invited to submit
- Accepted submissions must be presented by one author
- The format is a 20 minute presentation with 10 minutes for Q&A
- A blind review process will be used to select the oral presentations
- To qualify, you must meet the submission deadline; no late acceptances
- Submissions that are not accepted for oral presentation will be considered for poster format
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Data-based poster presentations addressing language disorders in children and
other related topics are being solicited.
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Only completed research that has not been previously presented or published
should be submitted.
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All submissions will be reviewed blindly by the program committee.
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A maximum of two submissions per first author will be accepted.
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Papers on any aspect of language and cognitive performance in all languages
will be considered.
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Submissions will be web-based and require identifying information, an abstract
and a summary. You can prepare the identifying information and abstract on your
word processor and cut and paste it into the submission forms or you can enter
it directly. Please keep in mind, if your submission is accepted, the
identifying information and abstract will be published on the web and in the
conference program AS IS. You will not have the opportunity to make changes and
we will not edit your submission.
The following three forms must be completed for your submission to be accepted:
1) Identifying Information
Include the following information:
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Contact person
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Contact's address
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Contact's telephone and fax numbers
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Contact's email address
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Presentation title - as you would like it to appear in the conference program
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Names of all authors with affiliations - please submit with correct spelling -
IMPORTANT: If contact person is an author, his/her name and affiliation MUST be entered
in the author section of the submission form
All communication with the conference coordinator will be through the designated
contact person.
2) The Abstract
170 word single-spaced abstract which consists of a concise summary of the
poster presentation (rationale, methods, results, and conclusions). Please
cite funding source(s) as the last line of your abstract (included in word count).
If your submission is accepted this abstract will be published, as is, on the
SRCLD web site and printed in the conference program. We will not edit your
abstract and you will not have the opportunity to make changes. Do not exceed
170 words.
3) The Summary
The summary should include the background/rationale, methods, analysis/results, and discussion.
Do not exceed 600 words (approximately 2 pages double-spaced
using 12-point type). Charts, figures, graphs, and/or tables are counted in the word limit. References are optional and are not counted in the word limit.
You must include the title at the top of the summary. To
facilitate blind review do not include the author name(s) or
affiliations.
Your summary will be examined by reviewers to judge the quality of the
research. Please make sure it is clearly written and anonymous.
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An email will be sent to the designated contact person indicating that the
submission was received.
If you have any questions please email us at:
info@srcld.org
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