Global Psychology and Language Research Association (GPLRA): GRDS International Conference Summary, held at Dubai, December 2016

CONFERENCE SUMMARY

Global Psychology and Language Research Association (GPLRA)

8th International Conference on Psychology, Language and Teaching (ICPLT)
Flora Grand Hotel, Near Al Rigga Metro Station, Deira, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

This summary captures a two day programme with presentations, panel discussions and interactive dialogue. Global Psychology and Language Research Association (GPLRA) conference is one of best academic event in Psychology and Language theme, which took place on 19th & 20th of December, 2016 at Flora Grand Hotel, Near Al Rigga Metro Station, Deira, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.The event brought together around 25 Participants from around 15 different countries to review and discuss the latest challenges of Psycholinguistics. Global Psychology and Language Research Association (GPLRA) is known to have valuable networking opportunity and set the stage for further cooperation among the participants of different countries.

The conference began with opening remarks by Honourable Keynote speaker highlighting the main context on Psycholinguistic

The main aim of this conference was:

To discuss latest challenges/researches being faced by the Society regarding Language, Communication gap

Generating academic and professional relationships

Boosting morale and confidence of researchers in an international platform

Networking among the participants

Providing a holistic experience of academic tourism

We would begin with session 1. The details are as below.

Session 1: Welcome and opening Speech

In the Opening of the conference, Our Honourable Keynote speaker enlightened the participants with their Speech to the conference highlighting the problem emerging all around the world communication and language .

Session 2: Technical Session

In this technical session Participants of Global Psychology and Language Research Association (GPLRA) presented their papers related to their Research and Study. Some of the major issues that were discussed can be outlined as:

1. "The Correlation between Large Classes and EFL College Students’ Academic Performance" Presented by Liqaa Habeb Aboud Affiliated to Department of English, College of Education for Human Sciences, University of Diyala, Iraq.

2. "Smart Phone Addictıon Levels of Parents Who Have Children with Special Needs: How Physically Active Are These Children?" Presented by Yalın Aygün Affiliated to Department of Sport Science, Physical Education and Sport School, Inonu University, Malatya, Turkey.

3. "An Innovative Method of Teaching the Art of Communication to Healthcare Professionals" Presented by Adeel Nazir Ahmad Affiliated toKing Faisal Specialist Hospital And Research Centre, King Faisal Specialist Hospital And Research Centre, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

In order to Promote Young Researchers, GRDS International conferences, Provides Young Research Scholarship in the form of full Registration fee waiver to participate in such events.Young Research Scholars of Global Psychology and Language Research Association (GPLRA) were:

Lau Yoke Lian

(Tsinghua University, China)

In each, GRDS International conference, best paper award is given to best researches. In Global Psychology and Language Research Association (GPLRA), Best paper award is given to the participants with best scholarly paper submitted and presented at the conference. In Global Psychology and Language Research Association (GPLRA) conference, Best Paper Award was given to paper ‘An Innovative Method of Teaching the Art of Communication to Healthcare Professionals’ Submitted by Adeel Nazir Ahmad Affiliated to King Faisal Specialist Hospital And Research Centre, King Faisal Specialist Hospital And Research Centre, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.