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ICAP 2010 will be the first International Association of Applied Psychology (IAAP) 

Congress to be held in the Southern Hemisphere and the Australian 

Psychological Society (APS) is delighted to be hosting this prestigious, global 

event. The Congress will provide an opportunity for the international and national 

applied psychology community to come together and share ideas, knowledge 

and recent research at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre – 

Australia’s premier conference venue. The Congress is expected to attract over 

3,000 delegates from around the world. 

 

CONGRESS VENUE 

 

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre 

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre – 1 Convention Centre 

Place, South Wharf, Victoria 3006;  www.mcec.com.au 

 

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM 

 

A rich scientific program will be presented encompassing the global breadth and 

depth of applied psychology through symposia, papers, debates, electronic and 

short presentations, and an extensive range of workshops. The program will feature 

eminent keynote speakers and invited symposia organisers who are at the cutting 

edge of discovery in their fields. The Congress will cover a broad range of applied 



 

 

 

 

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psychology including topics such as: clinical, health, forensic, counseling and 

community psychology, cross-cultural and indigenous psychology, educational and 

developmental psychology, applied gerontology, organisational psychology, 

psychological assessment and testing, statistical methods, economic and political 

psychology, environmental and traffi c psychology, sports psychology, applied 

cognitive psychology and clinical neuropsychology, psychological treatments, 

models of care, future developments in psychological services, consumers, other 

health professionals, ethics, and social issues. 

 

The scientific program will consist of: 

• State-of-the-Art talks covering key areas of applied psychology 

• Invited Keynote Addresses by international experts 

• Invited Symposia on specific topics of interest 

• Divisional Presidential Addresses and Divisional Invited Address 

• Submitted Symposia by groups of researchers 

• Open Papers and Brief Oral Presentations organised according to common 

themes 

• Panel Discussions with experts 

• Electronic Posters 

• Themed Programs 

• Innovative audiovisual presentations 

• Full Day and Half Day Workshops 

 

KEY DATES 

 

Call for Symposia, Panel Discussions, Individual Oral Papers, Brief Oral Presentations & 

Electronic Posters: CLOSES 11 JANUARY 2010 

Authors notified of acceptance: end of FEBRUARY 2010 

Early bird registration deadline: MARCH 201 

 

 

Visit the website for more Congress information 

www.icap2010.com