The Society for Research in Human Development will hold its 18^th Biennial Conference in New Orleans, LA,  March 22 – 24, 2012.  In addition to invited addresses by Dr. Joy Osofsky and Dr. Charles Zeanah; papers, posters, and symposia presented by faculty and graduate students; and giving an award for the best graduate student paper or poster; SRHD will be hosting a separate undergraduate poster session at the conference. A copy of the Call for Papers may be obtained from: SRHD2012@dickinson.edu. More information available at http://homepage.psy.utexas.edu/homepage/grou/SRHD/ Submissions should consist of a single file attached to an e-mail with the caption “SRHD 2012 Submission.”  The first page of the file should include the title, corresponding author’s email address, first and last name of all authors, type of presentation preferred (paper, poster, symposia), and category (faculty/professional, graduate student, undergraduate).  The second page should only include the title and the abstract, without any other identifying information.  Abstracts must be 500 words or less.  A reference page is not necessary.  The proposal must be in MS Word or pdf format and should be sent to:  SRHD2012@dickinson.edu