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Conference: Can Early Learning Prevent Youth Violence?
CHU Sainte-Justine, Septembre 17, 2008 Albert-Royer Amphitheater
The conference will address the issue of youth violence and how it can be prevented by early learning interventions in preschool years. It is co-organized by the Early Childhood Learning Knowledge Centre (ECLKC), the Centre of Excellence for Early Childhood Development (CEECD), the CHU Sainte-Justine Research Center, and the Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon.
You are also invited to join us at noon for the official launch of “Early Learning Prevents Youth Violence”, a report by the Early Childhood Learning Knowledge Centre of the Canadian Council on Learning.
PROGRAM
Speakers:
Richard E. Tremblay, Ph.D., Professor of Pediatrics, Psychiatry and Psychology, Université de Montréal; Director of the Research Unit on Children’s Maladjustment (GRIP); Director of the Centre of Excellence for Early Childhood Development (CEECD) and Director of the Early Childhood Learning Knowledge Centre (ECLKC) of the Canadian Council on Learning (CCL).
Frank Vitaro, Ph.D., Professor of Psycho-education, Université de Montréal; Researcher, Research Unit on Children’s Maladjustment (GRIP).
Sylvana Côté, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Social and Preventive Medicine, Université de Montréal. Researcher, Research Unit on Children’s Maladjustment (GRIP) and CHU Ste-Justine.
Julie Brousseau, Ph.D., Early Childhood Advisor, Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon.
Mireille Jetté, Ph.D., Head, Strategic Surveillance and Performance, Child and Community Development, Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon.
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