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Articles resulting from studies conducted by college undergraduates in all areas of experimental psychology are provided, together with abstracts of other papers authored by students in the field of study. The articles are: The Influence of SET on Solving Hidden-Word Problems by Lana I. Boutacoff; Violation of Personal Space in Deviant Adolescents by Robert J. Hodges: Three Mnemonics: Pegword, Progressive Elaboration, and Narrative Chains Compared for Effectiveness by Barbara Manlove; The Effect of REM Sleep Deprivation on a DRL Schedule--A Male Albino Rat by Alan Rowland and Jean Enero; and The Effects of Extraneous Stimuli on the Learning Rates and Performance Levels of an Autistic Child by Dan J. Rybicki, Dean Alexander, Cory Shulman, Laura E. Schreibman, and David Rosenzweig. The abstracts are of the following papers: The Good Behavior Game: Its Application in Reducing Disruptive Behavior in a Problem Classroom by Laurel A. Bartlett; Cutaneous Perception of Color--Yes or No? by Dietra Brown; Content Analysis: History, Methodology, and Research Applications in Psychology by Alice King; The Effect of Alpha and Beta Activity on Recall of Low and High Association CVC Trigrams by Margret L. Marsden and Thomas A. Petite; and Modification of Disruptive Classroom Behavior by a Response Cost Token System by Bliss Rodriguez. This journal represents an innovative junior college project. (DB)

This article focuses on the 1993 Joint Meeting with the American Economic Association which will be held in Anaheim, California during January 5-7, 1993. The program will consist primarily of contributed papers. Submitted abstracts should not be over 300 words in length, and should be submitted in triplicate. Each person may submit only one paper, or be a co-author on multiple submissions provided that if all such papers were accepted, no person would present more than one paper. Abstracts should represent original manuscripts not previously presented to the Econometric Society or submitted to other professional organizations for presentation at these same meetings.

This article presents information on various public announcements on dermatology. The joint meeting of The Society for Investigative Dermatology and the European Society for Dermatological Research will be held from May 17-19, 1972 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The purpose of this meeting is to serve as a forum for the presentation of original dermatological research papers. The deadline for submission of abstracts will be November 30, 1971. The Fifth Annual Meeting of the Carmel Skin Club will be held on February 4, 1972 in California.

The Fourth Annual Conference of the Pacific Chapter of American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR) was held on January 25 through 27, 1963, at the Asilomar Conference Grounds on the Monterey Peninsula, Pacific Grove, California. The Pacific Chapter Conferences are designed to provide a midwinter meeting on the West Coast for AAPOR members and others interested in opinion research. Beginning with the founding session at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford in 1960, yearly conferences have been held at Berkeley, in Los Angeles and at Asilomar. Abstracts presented here have been prepared by the chairmen of sessions. Some of the abstracts are, "Behavior in Threat and Crisis," by Alex Edeistein, "Scales and Indicaters," by Hanan Selvin, "Methodological Problems in Health Surveys," by Glen Mellinger, "Retreat Behavior in International Conflict and Crises," by Charles A. McClelland, and others.