Day 2: Wednesday, 31st of July 2024
8:00 to 9:00 AM
Conference Registration (Day 2)
9:00 to 10:00 AM
Plenary 2: “School-based bully Prevention: Identifying Risk and Protective Factors Across the Social-Ecology” (Dorothy Espelage)
10:00 to 10:30 AM
Coffee Break
10:30 to 12:00 AM: Symposia (Slot B)
Symposium 6: "A Comprehensive Exploration of Contemporary Approaches to Hostility Biases: From Computational Models to Psychoanalysis" (Anna Zajenkowska)
- “Perceiving the evil eye. Identifying the underlying cognitive processes of aggressive behavior” (Danique Smeijers)
- “Unraveling the roots of Hostile Attributions: A focus on Psychopathy Domains and Childhood Trauma” (Katarzyna Iwon, Joanna Rajchert)
- “Like father like son? Perceived personality resemblance and transgenerational transmission of hostile attributions from father to son” (Marta Bodecka-Zych, Anna Zajenkowska)
- “Reducing Hostile Expectation Bias with Mentalizing & Implementation Intentions Training (MIIT)” (Adrianna Jakubowska, Raphaëlle Fortin, Anna Zajenkowska, Jean Gagnon)
- “Hostile Attributions and Personality Disorders: A Psychoanalytic Perspective” (Anna Zajenkowska)
Keywords: Hostility Bias, Computational Models, Psychoanalysis
Symposium 7: " Virtual Reality (VR) to induce and measure aggression in experimental settings" (Robert-Jan Verkes)
- “VR for triggering and measuring aggression assessment: The development of two VR tasks to assess reactive and proactive aggression in Males” (Jill Loabbestael)
- “Virtual Reality behaviour predicts past violence” (Sylvia Terbeck)
- “Children’s social information processing patterns in VR to measure the emotional nature of aggressive behavior” (Rogier Verhoef)
- “Virtual Reality Aggression Assessment” (Fedde Sappelli)
- “A Novel Brain–Computer Interface Virtual Environment for Neurofeedback During Functional MRI” (Halim Baqapuri)
Keywords: Methodology, Virtual Reality
Symposium 8: "Bullying and Belonging" (Tracy Vaillancourt)
- “Bullying Victimization and Sense of Mattering” (Sarah Hobson, Anjalika Khanna Roy, Amanda Krygsman, Heather Brittain, Irene Vitoroulis, Tracy Vaillancourt)
- “Bullying Victimization and Help-Seeking Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic” (Shawna Button, Sarah Hobson, Josh Carley, Gemma Tyner, Anjalika Khanna Roy, Amanda Krygsman, Heather Brittain, Tracy Vaillancourt)
- “Experiences of racial microaggression and mattering among adolescents” (Irene Vitoroulis, Amanda Krygsman, Chris Buchan-Pham, Mollie Eriksson, Ruo Feng, Farah Abu-Obseh, Tracy Vaillancourt)
- “Bully Perpetration Among American High School Students: Understanding the Role of Peer Friendship Characteristics, Trusted Adults, and School Climate” (Dorothy Espelage, Yutong Gao, Luz Robinson, Ana Bravo)
- “Are associations between teacher-child relationships in ECEC and outcomes at age 8 moderated by child problems at age 5” (Marie Nordahl, Thormod Idsøe, Mari Vaage Wang, Ragnhild Eek Brandlistuen, Tracy Vaillancourt)
Keywords: Peer Victimization
Symposium 9: Current Issues in Research on Cognitions Related to Sexual Aggression and Violence (Ulrike Kraemer)
- “Aggressive Sexual Fantasies as Risk Factors in the Confluence Model of Sexual Aggression” (Viktoria Rohr)
- “Truth Effect Meets Anti-Rape Attitudes: Does Repetition Lead to Increased Endorsement of Facts and Prosocial Beliefs about Rape?” (Evelyn Schapansky)
- “Reduced avoidance bias to social threat signals in women taking oral contraceptives” (Ulrike Kraemer)
- “Associations of Aggressive Sexual Fantasies with Sexual Coercion in Women” (Rebecca Bondü)
Keywords: Sexual Violence, Cognitions, Cognitive Bias
Symposium 10: Current Issues in Research on Online Aggression , Video Games, and Violence (I) (Wayne Warburton)
- “Targets’ reactions to online harassment: Cross-national study on the role of technology-related competence beliefs and social media use patterns” (Magdalena Celuch)
- “Risk Factors of Non-Consensual Intimate Image Dissemination Among Canadian Adults” (Jennifer McArthur)
- “Cumulative risk and protective factors for aggression following violent video game play” (Wayne Warbuton)
- “The Illusion of Catharsis: Violent Video Games and Their Effects on Aggression” (Tobias Greitemeyer)
- “Beat the stress level – Dissociative effects of violent gaming for stress recovery and aggression” (Gary Lee Wagener)
Keywords: Video Games, Cyber-Sexual Violence, Internet
Symposium 11: Prevention of Intimate Partner Violence (Heidi Stöckl)
- "Surveillance and risk prediction of intimate partner violence: An epidemiological monitoring system" (Enrique Gracia)
- “Leaking and other warning signs that allow to discriminate between intimate partner homicides and other threatening situations within current relationships” (Tania Rumpf)
- “Is domestic violence during pregnancy a marker for severe domestic violence against women later in life?” (Heid Stöckl)
- “Preventing Economic Violence Against Women: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis” (Ines Böhret)
- “Aggressive thoughts in young mothers are more common than usually” (Natalia Checko)
Keywords: Intimate Partner Violence, Prevention, Identification of IPV
12:00 AM to 1:30 PM
Lunch Break (on own)
1:30 to 3:00 PM: Symposia (Slot C)
Symposium 12: "The Power and Pitfalls of Imagery in Anger Treatment" (Mathias Twardawski)
- “Integrating Imagery Techniques in Anger Rumination: Theoretical Insights and Clinical Treatment Strategies” (Stine Bjerrum Møller )
- “The efficacy of incorporating mental imagery in cognitive restructuring techniques on reducing hostility” (Jill Lobbestael)
- “Fantasy vs. Reality: Understanding the Effects of Aggressive Imagery on Victim’s Aggressive Inclinations” (Mathias Twardawksi)
- “Controlling Intergroup Aggression on Social-Media using Reinforcement: A Longitudinal Study” (Avishai Zacharia)
- "A Meta-Analytic Review of Anger Management Activities That Increase or Decrease Arousal: What Fuels or Douses Rage?" (Sophie Kjærvik)
Keywords: Intervention, Anger Management, Imagery
Symposium 13: "Contemporary predictors of violence and aggression across populations: Highlighting complexity and areas for advancing research" (Jane Ireland)
- “Risk and protective factors in violence risk assessment: Predicting violence in a high risk population” (Jane ireland, Yara Levtova)
- “Intimate partner violence among women: Predicting perpetration from aggression motivation, control, and personality functioning” (Michael Lewis, Daniel Gerken)
- “From night owl to angry bird: Investigating the association between chronotype and aggression” (Leah Greenwood, Niamh Tattersall)
- “How subjective perceptions of sleep affect aggression” (Simon Chu, Leah Greenwood, Jane Ireland)
Keywords: Cross-Population Research, Current Research
Symposium 14: "New Horizons in Punishment Research" (Alessia Iancarelli)
- “Integral anger more strongly predicts endorsement of non-physical than physical punishment” (Alessia Iancarelli, Kent Lee, David DeSteno, Thomas Denson, Ajay Satpute)
- “Overthinking Being Punished: Punishment Severity, Procedural Justice, and Personality Variables Affect Punishment Motive Attributions and Reactions to Punishment” (Jessica Söder, Friederike Funk)
- “Antisocial phenotypes correspond to reduced sensitivity to punishments that affect others: Outcomes from social learning experiments” (Abigail Marsh, Katherine O’Connell, Shawn Rhoads, Kathryn Berluti, Paige Amormino, Lin Gan, Jo Cutler, Patricia Lockwood)
- “Transcranial direct current stimulation reduces punishment to unfair offers in the anger-infused Ultimatum Game among intoxicated participants” (Thomas Denson, Elizabeth Summerell, Paola Riva, Gadi Gilam)
- “Exploring Antecedents of Moral Exclusion and its Contribution to Support for Collective Punishment in Intergroup Conflict” (Gilat Glazer)
Keywords: Punishment, Current Research
Symposium 15: "Advancing Knowledge About Alcohol-involved Sexual Violence Prevention" (Dominic Parrott)
- “Is Alcohol Part of the Consent Process? Using Reflective Thematic Analysis to Assess the Intersection of Alcohol Use and Sexual Consent Communication” (Tiffany Marcantonio, Kristen Jozkowski)
- “Alcohol Use and Dating App Facilitated Sexual Violence Perpetration among Men who Have Sex with Men” (Jacqueline WOerner, ALexander Lewis, Sara Chadwick, Erica Fissel, Eric Schrimshaw)
- “Informing the Development of Digital Media Messages on Alcohol-Involved Bystander Intervention: A Focus Group Study” (Anne Marie Schipani-McLaughlin, Laura Salazar, Monica Monet Franklin-Kidd)
- “Exploring the Event-Level Impact of Alcohol, Cannabis, and Co-Use on Bystander Intervention Likelihood” (Michelle Haikalis, Monica Monet Frankling-Kidd, Kevin Gray, Amanda Gilmore, Nancy Barnett, Ruschelle Leone
Keywords: Sexual Aggression, Alcohol, Prevention
Symposium 16: Current Issues in Research on Youth Violence (Alexandra Burt)
- “What prevents young bystanders from intervening effectively in cases of sexualized peer violence?” (Rebecca Gulowski, Luise Dinger)
- “Self-endangerment: conceptualizing dilemmas and challenges of young bystanders in cases of sexualized violence” (Rebecca Gulowski, Luise Dinger)
- “Policy and Legislation to Prevent Teen Dating Violence: A Systematic Review” (Deinera Exner-Cortens)
- “Year of data collection moderates the origins of youth conduct problems” (Alexandra Burt)
- “Early Invalidating Environments Predict Adolescent Dating Violence” (Rohama Kabeer)
Keywords: Development, Adolescence, Current Research
Symposium 17: Current Issues in Research on Neurobiology and Aggression (Marcia Buades-Rotger)
- “Disentangling factors associated with pathological aggression: low activity monoamine oxidase A and early life stress in a murine model” (Nicholas Russell)
- “Pharmacological Interventions for Aggression: A Systematic Review and Emerging Perspectives” (Nikita Astaulov)
- “New techniques for examining physiological responses to peer treatment among young children.” (Jamie Ostrov)
- No effect of transcranial direct current stimulation on intoxicated anger regulation (Elizabeth Summerell)
- “Fatigue and reactive aggression in women: the role of reproductive hormones” (Marcia Buades-Rotger)
Keywords: Neurobiology, Methodology, Current Research
3:00 to 3:30 PM
Coffee Break
3:30 to 5:00 PM: Symposia (Slot D)
Symposium 18: "Alcohol-Facilitated Sexual and Intimate Partner Violence" (Tiffany Marcantonio)
- “Interactive Effects of Anger and Alcohol Intoxication on Men’s Laboratory-Based Sexual Aggression Following a Masculinity Threat” (Tiffany Marcantonio, Dominic Parrott, Lindsay Ham, Kristen Jozkowski)
- “Interactive Effects of Anger and Alcohol Intoxication on Men’s Laboratory-Based Sexual Aggression Following a Masculinity Threat” (Tiffany Marcantonio, Dominic Parrott, Lindsay Ham, Kristen Jozkowski)
- “Expanding the Confluence Model of Sexual Assault Perpetration to Include State-Level Factors” (Mitchell Kirwan, Julia Hammett, Weiqi Chen, Kelly Cue Davis)
- “Acceptability of an Alcohol, Cannabis, and Sexual Assault Resistance Program for US College Women” (Ruschelle Leone, Monica Monet Franklin-Kidd, Ellie Gayer, Julianna Brown, Rutu Patel, Nicole Mullican, Charlene Senn, Clayton Neighbors, Laura Salazar, Kevin Gray, Amanda Gilmore)
Keywords: Intimate Partner Violence, Alcohol, Substance Use
Symposium 19: "Measurement and Correlates of Attitudes Toward Violence" (Kevin Nunes)
- “Development and Validity of the Attitude Toward Sexual Aggression against Women (ASAW) Scale” (Chloe Pedneault)
- “Trust and Attitudes Toward Violence” (Cassidy Hatton)
- “Development and Validity of a European-Portuguese Adaptation of the Evaluation of Violence Questionnaire (EVQ)” (Kevin Nunes)
Keywords: Attitudes
Symposium 20: "Identity-Based Bullying and Peer Victimization Among Children and Youth: Prevalence, Impacts, and Prevention" (Deinera Exner-Cortens)
- “Peer Victimization and Mental Health Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic” (Ann Farrell, Heather Brittain, Amanda Krygsman, Tracy Vaillancourt)
- “Identity-Based Bullying and Mental Health Among Gender Diverse Canadian Youth” (Laura Lambe, Wendy Craig)
- “Making The Case For Racialized Bullying: Findings From Four Datasets” (Irene Vitoroulis, Natalie Spadafora, Amanda Krygsman, Heather Brittain, Tony Volk, Andrew Dane, Wendy Craig, Debler Pepler, Sally Landon, Tracy Vaillancourt)
- Weight-Based Bullying among Canadian Youth: Intersections with Other Forms of Identity-Based Harassment (Deinera Exner-Cortens, Wendy Craig, Alexa Martin-Storey, Brett Holfeld, Melanie Dirks, Elizabeth Baker)
- A Cross Country Investigation of Teacher Perceptions of Bias-Based Bullying and Their Perceived Likelihood of Intervening (Wendy Craig, Daria Khanolainen, Andrew Hall, Lindsay Starosta, Jessica Trach, Sevgi Bayram-Ozdemir, Robert Thornberg, Lucy Betts, Michelle Wright, Jonas Bjärehed, Jared Noetzel, Susan Swearer, Karla Dhungana-Sainju, Shelley Hymel)
Keywords: Peer Victimization, Identity, Prevention
Symposium 21: Intervention in Intimate Partner Violence (Rebecca E. A. Brambilla)
- "Social support and embeddedness and Intimate Partner Violence perpetration in young Tanzanian men" (Rebecca E. A. Brambilla)
- “Digital-Based Screening and Intervention for Pregnant Women Exposed to Intimate Partner Violence: The STOP Project in Denmark and Spain” (Sabina de León de León)
- “A Qualitative Study on the Consequences of Public Stigmatization of Women Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence by Social Work and Health Professionals and Prevention Measures” (Lara Murvartian Carrascal)
- "Understanding Public Stigmatization of Women Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence by Social Work and Health: a Qualitative Study" (Lara Murvartian Carrascal)
Keywords: Intimate Partner Violence, Intervention
Symposium 22: Current Issues in Research on Peer Violence and Bullying (Jamie Ostrov)
- “Longitudinal Associations between Indirect Peer Victimization, Friendship Quality, and Internalizing Symptoms in Young Adulthood” (Sarah Karasz)
- “How is empathy related to bullying over time? Relation of affective empathy, cognitive empathy and cyberbullying across four measurement points among children and adolescents” (Jan Pfetsch)
- “COVID-19 and Impact on Aggression and Peer Victimization during Early Childhood” (Jamie Ostrov)
- “Discrimination occurs in the absence of group division and identity” (Eliane Deschrijver)
- "Examining Schadenfreude After Vicarious Revenge Using Facial Electromyography" (Karolina Dydurch-Hazar)
Keywords: Peer Violence, Bullying, Current Research
Symposium 23: Current Issues in Research on Maltreatment and Trauma in Childhood and Adolescence (Ashlee Curtis)
- “Childhood Sexual Maltreatment in Elementary School Predicts Borderline Personality Disorder Trajectories in Young Adulthood” (Gemma Tyner)
- “Defining Psychological Maltreatment: Support for a Model of Omissive and Commissive Acts” (Reese Nguyen)
- “Childhood maltreatment and adult aggression: the moderating role of neurocognitive impairment” (Ashlee Curtis)
- "Connecting the Dots: Obstetric Care, Trauma, and Mental Health" (Nele Vaerewijck)
- “Self-injury and early trauma in university students – associative relationships with emotional reactivity and behavioral, cognitive and affective aggression” (Daniel Schleicher)
Keywords: Development, Maltreatment, Trauma, Childhood, Adolescence
5:00 to 7:00 PM: Poster Session with Wine and Cheese
Block A: Intervention, Therapy, and Victim Care
- “Stay with the Body’ - Facilitating Spaces of Silence in Sexual Trauma Integrative Care” (Leona Morgan)
- “A systematic view on aggression against employees in different fields of social work in Germany” (Alexander Zill)
- “Examining the association between sexual victimization, alcohol problems, and protective behavioral strategies on sexual assault resistance self-efficacy” (Caitie Thompson)
- "Invalidating Adolescent Social and Family Environments in the Prediction of Emotion Regulation Strategy Use in Adulthood" (Anjalika Khanna Roy)
Block B: Intimate Partner, Sexual, and Violence against Women
- "How Do Third Parties Respond to Intimate Partner Violence? The Role of the Victim’s Justifications" (Cantyo Dannisworo)
- “The moderating role of familial social support between adverse childhood experiences and intimate partner violence” (Kathy Reich)
- “Validating of the CADRI intimate partner violence scale using pronoun-specific items” (Kathy Reich)
- "Heavy Drinking and Drug Use Patterns on Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration among Couples" (Dominic Parrott)
- “Online Misogyny Against Female Candidates in the 2022 Brazilian Elections: A Threat to Women's Political Representation?” (Luise Koch)
- "Relational Victimization in Bistrategic Emerging Adults’ Friendships and Romantic Relationships" (Leanna Closson)
- "Differentiating Risk Factors and Moderators of Intimate Partner Violence Victimization versus Perpetration among Spanish Mothers" (Edoardo Modanesi)
- "Alcohol Use, Hyperarousal, and Re-Experiencing: Examining the Role of PTSD Symptom Clusters in Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration using the I3 Model" (Niamh J. Christie)
- "Emotion differentiation and intimate partner violence: Effects of provocation and alcohol intoxication" (Molly Maloney)
- “Patterns of Aggressive Connections between Perpetrators and Victims: A Relational Perspective” (Haining Ren)
- “Psychological Intimate Partner Aggression During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects of Marijuana Use and COVID-19 Stress” (Jessia Grom)
- “Examining the Role of Delinquency in the Association between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Intimate Partner Violence” (Audrey Ruster)
Block C: Sexual Aggression and Violence:
- "Social Context, Interpersonal Goals, and Sexual Assault risk in the Routine Activities of Daily Lives of Young Adult Women: A 4-Year Longitudinal Mixed-method Analysis" (Jennifer Read)
- “When Bystanders Are Part of the Problem: Effects of Rape Myth Acceptance on Harmful Bystander Behavior in Situations at Risk for Sexual Violence” (Caleigh Shepard)
- “Moderating Effect of Situational Norms on the Relation Between Adherence to Traditional Male Role Norms and Bystander Behavior for Sexual Violence” (Caleigh Shepard)
- “A Preliminary Examination of Technology-Facilitated Sexual Violence Perpetration in Canada” (Kaya Goruk)
Block D: Prevention and Intervention of Violence and Aggression
- “Violence, Security, and Youth Development in Latin America: How to connect to research and scholars” (Franklin Steven Moreno)
- “The Association of Literacy Skills and Socio-Emotional Competencies” (Mariam Saad)
- “Contexts of sexual assault protective behavior strategies” (Emalee Kerr)
- “Evaluating Violence and Injury Prevention Organizations: A Social Network Approach” (Yamini Patel Patel)
- "Evaluation of the school program fro the development of assertiveness "Assertum"
Block E: Personality, Aggression and Violence
- “Low Power and Psychopathy: A Toxic Component of Verbal Aggression” (Robert Körner)
- “Rage Beneath the Machine: Implicit Hostility and Sadistic Motivation” (Chris Burris)
- “Psychopathy, Gun Carrying, and Firearm Violence” (Sophie Kjærvik)
- “Adolescent Antisocial Behaviour Predicts Low Compliance with COVID-19 Mitigation Strategies” (Jamie Kemster)
- “The Weak Spot: Psychopathic Traits and Environmental Cues for Exploitation” (Hayley Hicks)
Block F: Cognitions Related to Aggression and Violence
- “The Effects of Cognitive Bias Modification on Hostile Interpretation Bias and Aggressive Behavior: A Meta-Analysis” (Nouran Al Moghrabi)
- “Effects of perpetrator similarity and dissimilarity on victim derogation and indirect aggression” (Asumi Yarita)
- “A silenced reality on the way to the United Kingdom: migrant men’s views on and experiences with sexual violence” (Leni Linthout)
- "Evaluating Hostile Attribution Bias at Harmonie Conjugale: an Action Research Project" (Paul Mcnicoll)
- “Are Bystander Attitudes a Valid Proxy for Bystander Behaviors? A Concurrent and Prospective Analysis” (Aria Wiseblatt)
- “Hypervigilance and Attention to Environmental Cues of Threat and Vulnerability” (Natascha Wythe)
Block G: Peer Victimization, Violence and Bullying
- “Do adolescents justify bullying behavior?” (Hadas Nir)
- “Managing the Predicament – Navigating Personal, Systemic and Technological Communication Complexities of School-Based Bullying Incidents and Issues – UVDBase Project Phase 4” (Roderick Sherlock)
- "Household chaos and peer victimization in early childhood: The mediating role of emotion dysregulation" (Katy Gardner)
- “Peer Victimization Experiences among Sexual and Gender Minoritized Youth: A Qualitative Examination of the Role of School Climate in Incident Reporting and Receipt of Support” (Jennifer Livingston)
- “The role of basal cortisol and parental warmth in associations between peer victimization and later aggression in early childhood” (Margaret Azu)
- “Effects of interstate vicarious retaliation on communicational function and reconciliation” (Tomohiro Kumagai)
- “Protective Factors for Suicide Attempts Among U.S. Youth Experiencing Multiple Forms of Interpersonal Violence Victimization” (Shawndaya Thrasher)
- “Understanding Bystander Responses to Social Exclusion: Prosociality, Extraversion, and Aggression Management” (Stephanie Farah)
- “Emotional Responses and Hostile Thoughts After Social Exclusion in Japanese Adults and Children” (Nozomi Yamamoto)
- “Changes in Adolescent Involvement in Bullying Victimization and Sexual Harassment Victimization Over Time and Association with Distal Health Outcomes” (Jennifer Livingston)
Block H: Neurobiology of Aggression an Violence
- “Intergenerational transmission of structural and functional brain aberrations parent-child dyads with a history of violence: a fMRI study” (Emily Lisa Volbert)
- “Comparative analysis of neural activation during aggression and social defense in mice” (Alicia Moraes Tamais)
- “Perceiving the aggressor in the space: dissecting the neural circuit underlying the processing of environment cues during agonist encounters in mice” (Alisson Pinto de Almeida)
Block I: Other
- "Understanding Violent Extremism from a Multilevel and Interdisciplinary Perspective : A Focus on Risk and Protective factors" (Massil Benbouriche)
- “Identifying Chinese Family-level Profiles Across Multiple Dimensions of Parenting, Child Aggression, Withdrawal, and Prosocial Behavior” (Craig Hart)
- “Anger's Role in Punitive Judgments: A Comparative Study of Second and Third-Party Perspectives” (Alessia Iancarelli)
- “Validating of the CADRI intimate partner violence scale using pronoun-specific items” (Kathy Reich)
- “Letting off steam – Testing restorative effects of playing violent video games after frustration” (Gary Lee Wagner)