Call for Papers/Posters

Themes of presentations

  • Emerging trends and insights of addiction in behavioral, psychological, medical, epidemiological and sociological perspectives
  • Inspirations from research on the etiology, prevention, identification and treatment of problem gambling and addiction
  • Moving the boundaries: co-creating innovated addiction service with medical and business collaboration
  • Integrating knowledge of new technology into service development or implementation


Paper presentations - Format and Guidelines

Presentation

  1. Presentation should present new and original work that relate to the conference theme.
  2. Each paper presentation has 30 minutes that includes 25 minutes for presentation and 5 minutes for questions.
Guidelines
  1. Abstract should be written in English in a maximum of 300 words that highlight the objectives, significant findings, implications and impacts.
  2. If there are more than one author, please underline the presenting author's name and include both the email address and other contact details of the institute/organization of the author.
  3. Abstracts of accepted paper presentation will be compiled in the conference program e-booklet.
Deadline
  1. Abstract should be submitted using E-submission form via official website.
  2. Closing date for submission of abstract is on 30th June 2020. Decision outcome will be conveyed to the authors before 31st July, 2020.
  3. Please submit your PowerPoint presentation to be included in the conference e-booklet by 15th September 2020.

Submit your abstract




Poster Presentations - Format and Guidelines

Guidelines

  1. Abstract should be written in English or Chinese in a maximum of 300 words that highlight the objectives, significant findings, implications and impacts.
  2. If there are more than one author, please underline the presenting author's name and include both the email address and other contact details of the institute/organization of the author.
  3. Abstracts of accepted poster presentation will be compiled in the conference program e-booklet.

Display and Presentation
  1. All posters will be on display during the conference between 27th & 28th of November 2020 at Chiang Cheng Studio Theatre, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
  2. There are 3 poster presentation sessions during coffee breaks. Authors may wish to stand next to the poster for questions and hand out materials.
  3. All posters will be removed on 28th November 2020. If you want to keep the posters, you are advised to remove them personally at 5:00pm on 28th November 2020.
  4. The Organizer bears no responsibility for any damage or loss of the poster on display at the Conference.

Deadline
  1. Abstract should be submitted using E-submission form via official website.
  2. Closing date for submission of abstract is on 30th June 2020. Decision outcome will be conveyed to the authors before 31st July, 2020.
  3. The softcopy of your poster must be submitted and email to info@appgac.org by 15th September 2020 to be included for production.

Poster Panel
  1. Exhibition display panel will be allocated for each poster presentation. The size of the display panel will be 120 cm (W) x 250 cm (H). It is suggested that your poster should not exceed 100 cm (W) x 150 cm (H). The Organizer will help you produce the poster in the cost of HKD 400 that should be sent with your registration fee. The softcopy of your poster must be sent to us by 15th September 2020.

Format
  1. The title of your poster should appear on the top of your poster followed by the author(s)' name(s) and affiliation(s) below. Your poster should include your abstract and other prominent sub-headings such as Objectives, Methods, Results, Discussion and Conclusions, etc.
  2. Photographs, graphs, diagrams, equations or short text bullets may be used to increase the attraction of your poster.
  3. Please use English filename and in image file (1:1) in CMYK color resolution ranges from 100~150dpi in PDF, TIF or JPG format.

Submit your poster




Registration for Presenters

All paper and poster presenters are required to register for the conference and are also responsible for their own travel and accommodation expenses.

All submitted abstracts paper and poster will be reviewed by our selection panel. A letter of acceptance of papers will be sent to all presenters in due course.

Remarks
Further enquiries regarding to presentations and sharing can be made by emailing to info@appgac.org.