2009 IAABC CONFERENCE - Call for Papers

 

Deadline for submission: February 1, 2009

Authors Notified: On a rolling basis but no later than March 1, 2009

Submission form online 

Instructions for Authors Submitting Abstracts

  • A completed abstract submission form should accompany each abstract
  • The abstract should include:
    • The title
    • The author(s) – if more than one, please mark the contact person with an *
    • Text of the abstract, which includes objective, methods, results, conclusion.
  • The text of the abstract for a paper presentation should be a maximum of a single page, single-spaced.
  • The text of a poster presentation should be fewer than 200 words.
  • All text should be in Microsoft Word, point size 12.
  • The title should be in CAPS and the first name of authors spelled out.
  • No charts, figures, graphs, etc should be included in the abstract but their use is encouraged in paper and poster presentations.
  • References should be listed alphabetically.

Other Information

  • Paper length: Formal paper presentation time will be 15 minutes, including question time.
  • The poster should be no larger than 3 ft by 3 ft.
  • Posters will be displayed and informal discussion with the authors encouraged during Saturday’s Happy Hour.
  • All PowerPoint presentations must be emailed (or burned to a CD) in advance in order to be shown at the Conference.

Suggested Topics

  • Case Studies, including those of species not represented in IAABC Divisions
  • Sharing Your Knowledge – efforts undertaken to enhance the knowledge of professionals and/or the public
  • Promoting Behaviorally Healthy Animals
  • Enrichment
  • Use of Targeting as a Behavioral Intervention
  • Husbandry
  • Ethics
  • Other topics welcome!!

Conference Abstract Submission form online

 

 



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