An International Health Psychology Conference was organized in Tokyo, Japan. At this conference it was agreed to organize a meeting at the 1994 International Congress of Applied Psychology in Madrid, Spain to found an international health psychology society. The International Society of Health Psychology Research was founded, with a provisionary board consisting of H. Motoaki (Japan) president, Robert Kaplan (USA), vice-president, Stan Maes (Europe) vice-president and, among others, Brian Oldenburg (Australia), T. Takirawa (Japan), K. Noguchi (Japan), G. Rodriguez (Mexico), E. Greenglass (Canada) as members.

Type of event: Congress or Conference

Country: Japan

Region: Worldwide