Paul, i think that you have sent me the message below in error. I am not sure if I have sent you a copy of the review so i have attached it. I sent a copy to chris just prior to Christmas. Happy new Year. John Date sent: Thu, 23 Dec 2004 17:29:23 -0000 Send reply to: "Willner P." <[log in to unmask]> From: "Willner P." <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Re: JARID Special Issue - Staff Training and Challenging Behaviou r To: [log in to unmask] Hello Richard - Would you be interested in a paper on staff attributions for SIB in relation to propensity to help? It would not be about training directly, but would be relevant to any SIB training programme with staff - Or are you only interested in hands on work? Seasons greetings, and best wishes for 2005, Paul -----Original Message----- From: Intellectual Disability Research UK mailing list To: [log in to unmask] Sent: 15/12/2004 12:10 Subject: JARID Special Issue - Staff Training and Challenging Behaviour Dear All We have emailed some of you directly about this already where we were pretty sure you may have data, but hope that more of you will be interested. Please do let us know if you would be interested in submitting something to the special issue. Best wishes Richard (also on behalf of Drs Ian Grey and Brian McLean) We are writing to ask if you would be interested in submitting a paper for a special issue of the Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities. The issue is to focus on staff training and challenging behaviours. We are looking for papers describing empirical studies using any suitable methodology. If you do have some data that you would consider submitting for the special issue, could you please let us know by emailing your response by 31 January 2005. You are welcome to submit a paper any time up to the deadline of 1 September 2005, but if you could register your intention to submit a paper it would be very helpful in the planning of this special issue. We very much hope that you will be able to join us in this project. Please do forward this email to other colleagues who may be interested in this special issue. All papers will be subject to the usual peer review processes for JARID. CALL FOR PAPERS Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities Special Issue: Training staff to work with people with challenging behaviours Editors: Richard Hastings, Ian Grey, Brian McClean Call for Papers We are seeking empirical papers (no review or position papers are invited) evaluating staff training focused on the challenging behaviours of people with intellectual disabilities. Studies may address skills for managing challenging behaviours, changing staff beliefs about challenging behaviours, or improving staff ability to cope with the stresses of working with people with challenging behaviours. The special issue is planned to appear during 2006. Papers may be submitted by email, along with a cover letter as required for all JARID submissions, to Professor Hastings by 1 September 2005: Richard P. Hastings, PhD School of Psychology University of Wales Bangor Bangor Gwynedd LL57 2AS UK [log in to unmask] -- Richard Hastings, PhD Professor of Psychology School of Psychology University of Wales Bangor Bangor Gwynedd LL57 2DG Wales, UK Tel: +44 (0)1248 388214 Fax: +44 (0)1248 383718 e-mail: [log in to unmask] Unit e-mail: [log in to unmask] http://www.psychology.bangor.ac.uk/~richard_hastings Special Needs and Families Research Project web site: http://www.psychology.bangor.ac.uk/special_needs/