NCFR 70th Annual Conference

Secure Online Registration Form

2008 Annual Conference Registration Form
November 5-8, 2008
Peabody Hotel
Little Rock, AR


Register only one person on each registration form. Please TYPE or print your name exactly as you wish it to appear on your name badge.

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I am a
student enrolled in a graduate degree program
new professional who graduated less than 5 years ago.


PART I - REGISTRATION FEES
(Conference registration, Wednesday, Nov. 5 - Saturday, Nov. 8)
Type of Registration (please check): All prices are in U.S. funds drawn on U.S. banks.

Full Conference Registration
Type of Registration Aug 1 -
Oct 17 
Oct 18 - Nov 8 Onsite Registration
 NCFR Member $290 $320
 *NCFR Student Member $75 $75
 **NCFR Emeritus Member $125 $135
  Second Member of Family $245 $255
  Non-member Professional $410 $435
 *Non-member Student $145 $155
 

Single Day Registration

The day you plan to attend must be indicated. Check day of attendance below.
Wednesday, Nov. 5 Thursday, Nov. 6 Friday, Nov. 7
Saturday, Nov. 8

 $195
Type of Registration Aug 1 -
Oct 17
Oct 18 - Nov 8 Onsite Registration
 Professional (Non-student)  $195 $215
 *Full-time Student $65 $65

*Students must mail a copy of their current fee statement to NCFR as verification of student status
**To qualify, your membership must be current in the "Emeritus" category
***See instructions at end for specific details about student aides
Join NCFR right now and take advantage of the lower Conference fees for members.


PART II - CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS/GIFTS
(Additional fees required.)

Verification of Attendance for Continuing Education Units, $25.
Verification of Attendance for CFLE Certification only, no fee.
Specify Organization(s) for which you want CE credit
  

Here is my gift to help NCFR (tax deductible according to law)
Amount $  Unrestricted gift  Restricted fund (i.e. Conference)


PART III - SPECIAL WORKSHOPS/EVENTS

Events

Pre-conference Learning Experience at Heifer International

Tuesday, Nov. 4, 9:00am

All Registrants

$50

Extension Family Life Specialists Workshop

Tuesday, Nov. 4, 12:30pm

$40 Student

$50 Professionals
(through Oct 17)

$60 Professionals
(After Oct 17 & onsite)

Association of Councils Leadership Workshop

Wed., Nov. 5, 8:30 am

Free For Association of Councils Officers

All others

 $30
Meeting of Student Reps & Advisors of Affiliated Councils - **Must register to attend**

Fri., Nov. 7, 8:30 a.m.

Free

Theory Construction & Research Methodology (TCRM) Student Non-Student

Papers on Website

 $25  $30

Attendance Only (no papers)

 $20  $20

The Theory Construction & Research Methodology Workshop (TCRM) convenes Tues. afternoon, Nov. 4 - Wed. evening, Nov. 5.

JFTR Reception and Tour at Clinton Library
Thursday, Nov. 6 - 5:30 pm
RSVP by Oct. 17th.

Attending Reception

   Free

Wish to tour Library

   Free
Fellows Round Tables
(Free, but you must register to participate.)
Please rank your choices (1,2, or 3) for each day in which you wish to participate.

Wednesday, Nov. 5
Noon - 1:00 pm

#116-1 Katherine Allen -Analyzing Qualitative Research Findings -FULL

#116-2 Paul Amato- Recent Research on the Effects of Divorce on Children -FULL

#116-3 Marilyn Coleman - How to Build Affinity in Stepfamilies -FULL

#116-4 Mark Fine - Effects of Cultural Norms Related to Breastfeeding on Families -FULL

#116-5 Edith Lewis - Women of Color and Families -FULL

#116-6 Shelley MacDermid - Halfway to Tenure? Strategies for the Home Stretch -FULL

#116-7 Dennis Orthner - Successful Strategies for Funding Family Research -FULL

#116-8 Karen Seccombe - Poverty Matters - FULL

Thursday, Nov. 6
1:00 - 2:00 pm

#215-1 Alan Acock - Advances in Quantitative Methods - FULL

#215-2 Bert Adams - A Cross-Cultural Look at Divorce -FULL

#215-3 Margaret Crosbie-Burnett - Balancing, Partnering, Parenting and your Professional Life - FULL

#215-4 J. Kenneth Davidson, Sr - Sexuality Research: Current and Future Challenges in the Medical and Social Sciences - FULL

#215-5 Gladys Hildreth - Value, Process and Outcome for Mentoring Young Professionals -FULL

#215-6 David Klein - Marital Quality: The Evolution of an Idea -FULL

#215-7 Judith Myers-Walls - Assessing Quality and Fit of Family Life Education -FULL

#215-8 Joe Pittman - Development of Self in the Context of Close Relationships: Identity and Attachment -FULL

#215-9 Karen Roberto - Aging, Health and Family Support -FULL

Friday, Nov. 7
1:00 - 2:00 pm

#313-1 Gary Bowen - Military Families: Support and Resiliency FULL

#313-2 Wallace Goddard - New Approaches in Family Life Education: Putting Positive Psychology to Work -FULL

#313-3 Robert Milardo - Publishing Theory and Review - FULL

#313-4 Kay Pasley - Key for Success in the Job Search Process -FULL

#313-5 Joseph Pleck - Father Involvement: What We Know and Don't Know - FULL

#313-6 Walter Schumm - Myth Busting in Family Studies -FULL

#313-7 Barbara Settles - Policy and Politics: The Case of Same Sex Marriage and Domestic Partnerships-FULL

#313-8 Alexis Walker - Feminists in Family Studies - FULL

#313-9 Greer Litton Fox - Families with Money: Affluent Children -FULL


Note: Send only ONE application. Do not both mail and fax/email your form. You will be charged twice. Deadline for all registrations is October 17, 2008 After this date we will only accept on-site registrations.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED
I need a roommate:
female male
Date and time of arrival
Date of departure
Daytime phone
E-mail

I am seeking employment (no cost). Go to NCFR Career Center
I have a job opening
, please contact me regarding details. Go to NCFR Career Center



Please Check if you have a disability or condition that requires special accommodations or services to fully participate in this conference. NCFR Staff will contact you to discuss your specific needs.


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You may register by FAX: 763-781-9348 (credit cards only).

INSTRUCTIONS

  • Payments may be made by check, money order, or Visa/MasterCard. Payment by check or draft drawn on a U.S. bank in U.S. dollars, payable to the National Council on Family Relations. Overpayments of $10.00 or less will be considered a contribution to NCFR. $30.00 service charge on all returned checks.

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  • Payment must accompany registration or the form will be returned to you (with exception of purchase orders).
  • REFUND REQUESTS MUST BE IN WRITING AND POSTMARKED BY October 24, 2008. All refunds are subject to a 50% administrative fee. NO REFUNDS WILL BE MADE AFTER October 24, 2008. No refunds for special events unless the event is cancelled. All refund checks will be mailed approximately 3 weeks after the conference.
  • Students must send a copy of current fee statement as verification of student status with this registration form.

TYPES OF CONFERENCE REGISTRATIONS

FULL CONFERENCE

MEMBER
  • NCFR Member:  An active member of the National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) in any membership category. Your dues must be current at the time you register for the conference and remain current through the conference, or you will be charged the non-member rate.
  • NCFR Organization Member:  The organization belongs to the National Council on Family Relations. Up to 2 staff members from the organization may register for the conference at the member rate; additional staff must pay the current non-member rate. The organization's dues must be current at the time you register and remain current through the conference, or you will be charged the non-member rate.
  • NCFR Emeritus Member:  An active member of NCFR, who has membership in the Emeritus category, and is retired from employment. Your dues must be current at the time you register and remain current through the conference, or you will be charged the non-member rate.
  • Student Member:  An active member of NCFR, in any membership category, who is currently enrolled full-time in a college or university. Dues must be current at the time you register and remain current through the conference, or you will be charged the non-member rate. Verification of student status must be enclosed with your registration.

NON-MEMBER
  • Second Family Member:  Additional family member who is attending the conference.
  • Non-Member Professional:  Attendee who is not a current dues-paying member of NCFR.
  • Non-Member Student:  A student who is currently enrolled in a college or university, and is not a current dues-paying member of NCFR. Verification of student status must be enclosed with your registration.

SINGLE DAY
  • Professional:  A person attending the conference for only one day. The day of attendance must be indicated on the form.
  • Full-Time Student:  A student attending the conference for only one day. The day of attendance must be indicated on the form. Verification of student status must be enclosed with your registration.

STUDENT AIDES
  • Become a Student Aide Worker: You must fill out the student aide registration and application form at Become a Student Aide - No longer accepting applications for Student Aides.