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Cheryl Meyer, Ph.D., J.D.        

Terminology

Filicide

Infanticide

Neonaticide

Professional Resources

Books

M & O

McKee

Spinelli

Endangered Children: Neonaticide, Infanticide, and Filicide (Pacific Institute Series on  

Forensic Psychology) (Hardcover) by Lita Linzer Schwartz and Natalie K. Isser

Conferences

Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, usually held in March

American Psychological Association, August

American Psychological Society, May

American Society of Criminology, November

International Conference on Violence, Abuse and Trauma, September

International Family Violence and Child Victimization Research Conference, July

National Symposium on Child Abuse, March

The Society for Police & Criminal Psychology is a multi-disciplinary group that encourages the scientific study of the criminal justice system and the application of behavioral science knowledge to problems in criminal justice, including law enforcement, judicial, and corrections elements. Consequently, it solicits participation from psychologists, psychiatrists, lawyers, police officers, corrections personnel, social workers, and other professionals involved in the scientific study of the criminal justice system.-I will not attend- psychweb.cisat.jmu.edu/spcp/confer.htm

American Psychology-Law Society-Division 41 of APA

Society for the study of Social Problems, July

American Sociological Association, August

National Women’s Studies Association, June

2008 Law and Society Assoc. Annual Meeting will be held jointly with the Canadian Law and Society Association in Montreal,

     Quebec, Canada, at the Hilton Bonaventure and Marriott Chateau Champlain hotels, May 29 - June 1

Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, June

Links

American Association for Correctional and Forensic Psychology

Grassroots Resources

Links

National Council on Child Abuse and Neglect

Postpartum Support (international)

Stop Family Violence (organization to stop family violence)

End Abuse (organization to stop family violence)

Women’s Prison Association- WPA’s Institute on Women & Criminal Justice is a national center for dialogue, research, and information

about criminal justice-involved women, their families and communities.-                                                                                     http://www.wpaonline.org/index.html

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