Thursday, May 23, 2013
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Welcome to the Psychopathy Society

The Society for the Scientific Study of Psychopathy (SSSP) is a non-profit, professional organization which was developed to promote the conduct and communication of scientific research in the field of psychopathy and to encourage education and training in those fields of science that contribute to research in psychopathy.
 

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Member Information:

Registration for the Biennial Meeting is now open and student members will receive an email regarding the discount code they should use to receive the student member fee (see Students' Section - Discussion Board). Click here.


Other links for members:

- Discussion board

- Featured Manuscript of the Month

- Past SSSP Conference Downloads

- In Press publications

 

 

Announcements

The biennial conference will be held from June 6-8, 2013 in Washington DC. The program and abstracts are accessible. Please register by clicking the following: http://www.psychopathysociety.org/index.php?option=com_dtregister&Itemid=128&lang=us

The April Featured Manuscript of the Month of 2013 is provided by Dr. Essi Viding can be found by clicking here. You can now be alerted to new Featured Manuscript posts by subscribing to our RSS feed by clicking here.

The President of the Society for the Scientific Study of Psychopathy is Dr. David Kosson.

Member News

Dr. Robert Hare was just named to the Order of Canada. From Wikipedia:  "The Order of Canada is an honor for merit that is within the Canadian system of honors the highest order administered by the Governor General-in-Council, on behalf of the Queen of Canada; it comes second only to the Order of Merit, membership in which is a personal gift of the Queen."

Congratulations to our own Board Member, Dr. Essi Viding, for winning the prestigious 2010 Wiley Prize in Psychology from the British Academy. Read more here.

New Book: Handbook of Child and Adolescent Psychopathy - edited by Randall Salekin and Donald Lynam. Read the Introduction and Chapter 15 in our In Press section. You can purchase a copy from Guilford.