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Call for Papers on Organizational Culture and Strategy
Strategy Science is seeking papers for a special issue titled "Reinvigorating Research on Organizational Culture and and its Links to Strategy." The special issue aims to tackle two core questions: First, how do different conceptions of culture relate to one another in organizational contexts, and second, how can integrating these different conceptions help to advance our understanding of a firm’s strategy and performance? The submission deadline is October 1, 2019. For more information, view the full call for submissions online. To submit a manuscript, visit https://pubsonline.informs.org/journal/stsc.
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Society for the Study of Human Development Biennial Meeting
The Society for the Study of Human Development will hold it's 11th biennial meeting, Stress, Resilience and Character Development Across the Lifespan, October 11 to 13, 2019 at the Benson Hotel in Portland, Oregon. Symposia submissions are open until April 8 and poster submissions are open until May 1, 2019. A limited number of registration and travel scholarships are available for graduate students and post-doctoral scholars with accepted presentations. More information can be found at http://support.sshdonline.org/.
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EuroCogSci 2019
The European Conference for Cognitive Science 2019 (EuroCogSci 2019) will be held September 2 to 4 at Ruhr-Universität Bochum in Germany. The conference will feature contributed papers, symposia, and posters covering all subfields of cognitive science, bringing together a large number of experts from Europe and overseas. The call for conference papers and posters is open until March 31, 2019. More information is available on the EuroCogSci 2019 website.
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Insights From High-Risk Fields Can Help Minimize Mistakes in the Lab
In an article published in Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science, researcher Jeffrey Rouder of the University of California, Irvine and colleagues use principles drawn from high-risk fields to propose best practices for minimizing mundane mistakes in psychology labs.
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Cigarette Craving Can Be Measured with a Squeeze
Craving is challenging to measure because it is visceral and difficult to express in words or numbers on a scale. To address this challenge, researcher Crewell and colleagues investigated the effectiveness of a nonverbal measure of craving in heavy smokers.
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How Young Adults Experience Pain Affects Self-Injury
Teenagers and young adults who intentionally hurt themselves engage in such behavior based, in part, on how they experience pain and their emotional distress.
