New
Challenges - New Answers
53rd
International
ICAA Conference on Dependencies
Cancún,
Mexico, 2nd - 6th November 2010
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ICAA CANCUN - Abstract Submission Guidelines |
Please consider the following guidelines when composing your abstract:
- Incomplete proposals or those, which are received in different formats or after the deadline, may not be accepted.
- Participants may submit up to two different proposals as long as the content of each is different.
- Abstracts and presentations must be written in English or Spanish.
- Presenters who do not receive a negative reply within six weeks may consider their proposal as having been accepted for oral or Poster presentation.
- Presenters whose abstracts are accepted for presentation must attend ICAA Cancun 2010 and are required to pay the registration fee and all other expenses involved in attending the meeting.
- For oral presentations, a beamer will be provided. Other equipment (Powerpoint etc) will be available upon specific request made in advance.
- Authors of poster presentations should bring copies of their poster for display at the poster exhibition.
- Computer-based presentations (PowerPoint ®, etc.) will be collected at the conference and with the author’s consent will be published on the conference website.
- The body of the abstract may be a maximum of 350 words and shall include:
- Introduction: An introductory paragraph containing the principle objectives of the action, intervention or programme and its context.
- Methods: A paragraph describing the methods explaining the practical models of the action, intervention, project, or programme, the population concerned, the location of the action and the means and techniques of evaluation.
- Results: A paragraph outlining the results and providing the changes or the lack of change incited by the programme. Graphs, tables or illustrations should be avoided.
- Discussion: A conclusion and discussion paragraph giving a critical analysis of the results obtained.