International Society for Research in Child and Adolescent Psychopathology

The International Society for Research in Child and Adolescent Psychopathology (abbreviated ISRCAP) is an international learned society dedicated to advancing research on psychopathology. It was established in 1988 by Herbert C. Quay, and its first meeting was held in Zandvoort, Netherlands in 1989. It has held biennial meetings in different locations ever since.[2] It is registered in the United States state of Illinois as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.[3] Its official peer-reviewed journal is the Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, which is published by Springer Science+Business Media.[4]

International Society for Research in Child and Adolescent Psychopathology
AbbreviationISRCAP
Formation1988
FounderHerbert C. Quay
Legal status501(c)(3)
PurposeAdvancing research into psychopathology in children and adolescents
HeadquartersIllinois
Membership
320[1]
President
Linda Pfiffner
Secretary/Treasurer
Steve S. Lee
Past President
Joan Luby
President-Elect
Andrea Chronis-Tuscano
PublicationJournal of Abnormal Child Psychology
Websiteisrcap.org/index.html

Presidents

The president of the ISRCAP is Linda Pfiffner, whose term lasts from 2017 to 2019. Past presidents of the organization include Joel Nigg, Russell Barkley, Benjamin Lahey, Michael Rutter, and Stephen P. Hinshaw.[5]

References
  1. "Home". ISRCAP. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  2. Ollendick, Thomas H.; White, Susan W.; White, Bradley A. (2018). The Oxford Handbook of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology. Oxford University Press. p. 8. ISBN 9780190669768.
  3. "International Society for Research in Child and Adolescent Psychopathology". Union of International Associations. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  4. "Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology". Springer Science+Business Media. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  5. "Executive Committee". ISRCAP. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
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