5th ICSPHS

Psychological Processes in Human Relationships and Social Interaction

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The University of Alabama February 25, 2027 7-20 workdays sympo_tuscaloosa@icsphs.org Manuscript Template

Scope

If only students from the University of Alabama participate, there is a wealth of topics that fit under the broad rubric of Human Relations and Social Interaction. Among projects that have been published, are under review, or are in preparation by undergraduate students, a few topics include:

  • Childhood Experience and Adult Functioning: Contrasting Praise & Encouragement with Criticism and Playing Outdoor with Video-Game Involvement
  • Outside Friendship Interactions: Its Impact on Relational Satisfaction for Dating and Married Couples
  • Interpretive Filters and Personal Constructs: Are They Uniquely Individual, or Do They Share Common Features?
  • Operationalizing Wisdom: Family-Pattern Predictors, Outcomes, and the Addition of Integrity to the SD-WISE Scale
  • Boundaries Within: Predictors and Outcomes of Intrapersonal Boundaries
  • Positive and Negative Emotional Reactivity: The Asymmetric Impact of Personal Orientation toward Positive and Negative Events
  • Understanding Loneliness in University Undergraduates: Personal Characteristics, Childhood Experiences, and Contemporary Influences

Topics

The main topics of this symposium are listed below.

Psychology

  • Behavioral and Decision Psychology
  • Cognitive Neuroscience and AI
  • Cross-Cultural and Global Psychology
  • Developmental and Lifespan Psychology
  • Educational and Learning Sciences
  • Industrial-Organizational and Workplace Psychology
  • Social Psychology and Media Influence
  • Mental Health and Wellbeing
  • Environmental and Climate Psychology
  • Neuropsychology and Brain-Behavior Relationships

Culture & Sociology

  • Digital Sociology
  • Sociology of Climate Change
  • Migration and Globalization
  • AI and Society
  • Sociology of Technology
  • Social Media Impact
  • Post-Colonial Sociology
  • Sociology of Mental Health
  • Inequality and Social Justice
  • Gender Studies in Sociology
  • Core Fields (e.g., Theoretical Sociology, Historical Sociology)
  • Specialized Areas (e.g., Urban Sociology, Criminology, Rural Sociology)

Meanwhile, submissions aligned with the overall conference theme are also welcome.

Pedagogy

  • Digital Pedagogy and E-Learning
  • Sports Pedagogy and Physical Literacy
  • Inclusive Education and Social Learning
  • Trauma-Informed Teaching
  • Gamification in Education
  • EdTech and Artificial Intelligence in Learning
  • Mindfulness in Education
  • STEM and STEAM Education
  • Culturally Responsive Teaching
  • Collaborative Learning Strategies
  • Experiential and Cooperative Pedagogy
  • Differentiated Learning Approaches
  • Assessment for Learning
  • Multisensory and Physical Education

Laws

  • Cyber Law and Digital Privacy
  • AI Ethics and Intellectual Property
  • Environmental Law and Climate Policy
  • Human Rights and Social Justice
  • Labor Law and Gig Economy
  • Consumer Protection and Data Security
  • Criminal Law and Digital Crime
  • Property Law and Blockchain Applications
  • Public Health Law and Policy
  • Media Law and Freedom of Information

Architecture & Urban Planning

  • AI in Urban Analysis
  • Smart Cities and IoT Integration
  • Sustainable Urban Design
  • Environmental Justice in Planning
  • Parametric and Algorithmic Architecture
  • 3D Printing in Construction
  • Circular Economy in Architecture
  • AI-Driven Infrastructure Design
  • Zero-Carbon Architecture
  • Socially Inclusive Urban Design
  • Core Planning (Strategic, Land-Use, Master Planning)
  • Sector-Specific Architecture (Residential, Industrial, Green Design)

Sports Sciences

  • Exercise Physiology and Performance Optimization
  • Sports Nutrition and Metabolism
  • Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation
  • Strength and Conditioning Techniques
  • Ethics in Sports and Fair Play
  • Human Kinetics and Motor Skills
  • Sports Sociology and Cultural Identity
  • Gender Studies in Sports
  • Inclusion and Accessibility in Sports
  • Mental Health in Competitive Sports
  • Sports Policy and Governance
  • Sports Psychology and Motivation