Dr.Leigh Karos, Ph.D., C. Psych.
Conference Presentations
Karavasilis, L., Crabb, R., Hunt-Shanks, T., Naaman, S., & Aubry, T. (June 2006). Evaluation of Outcome monitoring tools for Centretown Community Health Centre’s Mindfulness and Stress Reduction Program. Poster presented at the Annual Convention of the Canadian Psychological Association, Calgary, AB.

Karavasilis, L., Hunt-Shanks, T., Runnels, V., La Roche, M., Goodine, L., & Aubry, T. (June 2006). Implementation evaluation of the “Discovery University” Pilot Program. Poster presented at the Annual Convention of the Canadian Psychological Association, Calgary, AB.

Howe, N.,
Karavasilis, L., Aquan-Assee, J. (May 2006). Early adolescents’ reports of daily Sibling interactions and parent perceptions of sibling relationship quality. European Association for Research on Adolescence, Anatalya, Turkey.

Howe, N.,
Karavasilis, L., Aquan-Assee, J., Rinaldi, C. (March 2006). The role of reciprocal interactions, relationship dynamics, and admiration in predicting sibling intimacy in early adolescence. Society for research in Adolescence, San Francisco.

Karavasilis, L. & Howe, N. (April 2005). Links between parenting and self-conscious emotions: A window
into children’s shame and guilt.
Poster presented at the Biennial Meeting for the Society for Research in Child Development, Atlanta, GA.

Karavasilis, L. & Dalton, C. (April 2003). The role of the individual and the peer group in the prediction of externalizing disorders. Poster presented at the Biennial Meeting for the Society for Research in Child Development, Tampa, FL.

Howe, N.,
Karavasilis, L., Aquan-Assee, J., & Rinaldi, C. (August 2002). Sibling Intimacy: Association with self-disclosure, reciprocal and complementary interactions, and emotional understanding. Symposium (The quality of sibling relationships (pre)adolescence: Determinants and consequences) presented at the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development, Ottawa, Canada.

Karavasilis, L., Howe, N., & Aquan-Assee, J. (August 2002). The influence of sibling relationship quality and reciprocal interactions on children’s socio-emotional development: A Test of two models. Symposium presented at the 17th Biennial Meeting for the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development, Ottawa, ON.

Howe, N. &
Karavasilis, L. (April 2002). Internal state language and conflict resolution strategies in middle childhood. Poster presented at the Research Conference: Why Language Matters for Theory of Mind, University of Toronto.

Karavasilis, L., Howe, N., & Aquan-Assee, J. (April 2002). Internal state language in children’s narratives and associations with the quality of sibling interactions. Poster presented at the Research Conference: Why Language Matters for Theory of Mind, University of Toronto.

Karavasilis, L. & Aquan-Assee, J. (April 2001). Associations between reciprocal versus complementary interactions and sibling relationship quality in pre-adolescence. Poster presented for the Biennial Meeting for the Society for Research in Child Development, Minneapolis, MN.

Karavasilis, L., & Howe, N. (April 2001). Links to sibling relationship quality in pre-adolescence:
Consideration of reciprocal versus complementary interaction.
Society for Research in Child Development, Minneapolis, MN, April 2001.

Karavasilis, L., Howe, N., & Aquan-Assee, J. (April 2001). Reciprocal versus complementary sibling interactions and socio-emotional understanding in pre-adolescence. Poster presented at the Biennial Meeting for the Society for Research in Child Development, Minneapolis, MN.

Howe, N.,
Karavasilis, L., & Aquan-Assee, J. (June 2001). Socio-emotional understanding and reciprocal-complementary sibling interactions. Poster presented at the Canadian Psychological Association 62nd Annual Convention, Quebec City, Canada.

Howe, N.,
Karavasilis, L., & Fiorentino, L. (December 2000). Co-construction of meaning in sibling relationships. CRDH Seminar Series 2000-2001, Department of Psychology, Concordia University.

Ducharme, J., Voss, K., Doyle, A.B., Markiewicz, D., &
Karavasilis, L. (March 2000). Mother-adolescent, father-adolescent, and marital conflict: Links to social competence and risky sexual behaviour. Poster presented at the Society for Research in Adolescence Biennial Meeting, Chicago, Ill.

Karavasilis, L. (November 1999). Associations between parenting styles and attachment in middle childhood and adolescence. CRDH Seminar Series 1999-2000, Department of Psychology, Concordia University.

Karavasilis, L., Dayan, J., Doyle, A.B., Lanaro, L.M & Markiewicz, D. (May, 1999). Parenting styles, individualism/collectivism, ethnicity, and children’s self-esteem. Poster presented at the Canadian Psychological Association 60th Annual Convention, Halifax, NS.

Karavasilis, L., Doyle, A.B & Margolese, S. (April 1999). Links between parenting styles and adolescent attachment. Poster presented at the Biennial Meeting for the Society for Research in Child Development, Albuquerque, NM.

Voss, K., Markiewicz, D., Doyle A.B., &
Karavasilis, L. (April 1999). Quality of parent versus peer attachment as predictors of adolescents’ coping style and substance use. Poster presented at the Biennial Meeting for the Society for Research in Child Development, Albuquerque, NM.
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